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Exploring Two Iconic Cities, New York and San Francisco

December 14, 2018 by Dave2 Comments

Exploring Two Iconic Cities, New York and San Francisco

Located on opposite ends of the coast, both New York and San Francisco offer a rich variety of experiences and activities on but for different reasons. New York is an older city and certainly much larger often overwhelming for first time visitors which is why signing up for New York Tours is a good idea. They sell all new York attractions, Hop on Hop off Bus tickets, other activities and combination experiences. New York City offers great … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Bus Travel, Chocolate, Empire State Building, Food and Wine, Gun, Museum, New York City, Paradise, Restaurants, San Francisco, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Tallest Building, Times Square, Traffic, Walking tour

How to Explore All NYC has to Offer on a Budget

March 14, 2018 by Hailey BLeave a Comment

How to Explore All NYC has to Offer on a Budget

The United States is an underrated travel destination, but the U.S. can very well be that spark you need to inspire the travel bug in you. Also, the country happens to be home to one of the world’s favorite cities for exploration – New York City. Without a doubt, NYC is one of those iconic places that feels and looks as epic as it’s portrayed in countless movies. However, the city is known as a pricey destination with the average hotel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Bridges, Bus Travel, Garden, Museum, New York City, Save Money, Times Square

Best New Years Eve Vacations According To JustFly

November 24, 2015 by Rob FLeave a Comment

Best New Years Eve Vacations According To JustFly

While it’s fun to gather around with friends and family to watch New Year’s celebrations on television and countdown to your timezone’s entry into the New Year, some people like to take it to the next level. There are several amazing places to enjoy the ringing in of the New Year and it just so happens that JustFly’s list of top holiday destinations includes many of them. I decided to take a look at my favourite places to celebrate the New Year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, California, Drinking, Fireworks, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Nevada, New York City, North America, Times Square

NYC & Company Announces NYC Festivities this Holiday Season

October 1, 2014 by DaveLeave a Comment

NYC & Company Announces NYC Festivities this Holiday Season

—Approximately 5 Million Visitors Expected During Holiday Season, Spending an Estimated $3.5 Billion Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve— New York City (Sept 30, 2014) —NYC & Company, the City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, is encouraging visitors to book travel to New York City in time for the 2014–2015 holiday season. Starting in November, New York City is transformed into a beloved holiday destination with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bakeries, Bus Travel, Chocolate, Christmas, Dancing, Empire State Building, Garden, Harvest, History, Holiday Season, Markets, Museum, Music, Natural History, New York City, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Times Square, Train Travel

5 romantic things to do in New York

July 22, 2014 by Anna LLeave a Comment

5 romantic things to do in New York

At first New York City might not seem one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in the world because it's full of tourists and teenagers trying to take photos in Times Square. However, the atmosphere of this beautiful American metropolis can put your head above the clouds. No matter what kind of couple you are in, you'll find something romantic for you in New York. Check out this list of my top picks for a romantic date in the city that never … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Christmas, Drinking, Garden, New York City, Resort, Romantic, Seafood, Times Square, Wine Tasting

Perth on a Penny Royal a Day: Freebie New Year’s Day Downunder

February 27, 2014 by John EdwardsLeave a Comment

Perth on a Penny Royal a Day: Freebie New Year’s Day Downunder

John M. Edwards finds a six-month circumnavigation of Australia offers much more than empty Outback vistas of red dust and rock formations. but what better way to end you stay than plopping down at a hostel in Perth where everybody knows your name, one-legged pub crawls are the game, and where the Yanks take home the "Americas's Cup" trophy once again! Writing about New Year's Eve the day after is an annual letdown, unpublishable, an egregious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Australia, Beach, Beer, Christmas, Civil War, Desert, Drinking, England, Fashion, Germany, Ireland, London, New York City, Sand, Times Square, Walking tour, Wildlife

A Kentucky Storyteller’s 30-year LDR with NYC

February 7, 2014 by Graham ShelbyLeave a Comment

A Kentucky Storyteller’s 30-year LDR with NYC

NEW YORK — There are 8 million stories in the Naked City; on this night, one of them is mine. The producers of The Moth Radio Hour have invited me to come to New York from Kentucky to tell a story at one of their Mainstage events at a Manhattan club, and I am feeling pretty naked myself. The emcee is about to call my name, and then I'll be standing onstage before an audience filled with people who look as if they just came from the party scene … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Culture, Empire State Building, Film, Japan, Kentucky, Naked, New York City, Road Trip, Texas, Times Square, Walking tour

The Body Worlds Exhibition at Times Square Gets Under Your Skin and How!

October 6, 2013 by Alex Crystal3 Comments

The Body Worlds Exhibition at Times Square Gets Under Your Skin and How!

I’m not a serial killer, I swear! No, that is not something a serial killer would say. I’m innocent, I swear! Okay, maybe that’s something a serial killer would say. But the point that I’m trying to make here is that (other than the fact that I’m not a serial killer) is that I’ve always had a morbid fascination with the insides of the human body. Err...okay, that sounded creepy. (I’m really not helping my case here, am I?!) Let me … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Boston, Food and Wine, Germany, Istanbul, London, New York City, Times Square, Walking tour

10 Things You Don’t Want to Miss in New York

May 30, 2013 by Julian C.1 Comment

10 Things You Don’t Want to Miss in New York

New York really is the city of dreams; with so much to do all day and all night, this city never sleeps and neither will you and your itinerary if you’re after a jam-packed schedule full of things to do and activities to keep you on your feet! The Big Apple has a lot to offer when it comes to attractions but the most thrilling element of it all is the electric atmosphere, the hustle and bustle and the interesting people you meet along the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Drinking, Empire State Building, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Journey, Museum, Natural History, New York City, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Tallest Building, Times Square

Three New York Experiences

May 5, 2013 by Dave2 Comments

Three New York Experiences

With so much happening on any given day, visits to new York City can be easily be organized by themes. This, the largest city in the United States is not a city that sleeps easily. There is something for everyone at all hours of the day and night. As it should be, the metro here never stops running - all day and night 365 days a year. You won't be bored here - New York is an eclectic mix of cultures from all corners of the world - one of the true … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Bicycle, Empire State Building, Music, New York City, Shopping Mall, Times Square, Walking tour

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