NYC BLOG & TRAVEL GUIDE: Attractions

Visiting Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty

March 1st, 2012 | Posted in Attractions, Kids & Family, New York Icons | No Comments »

Tickets: (201) 604-2800 http://www.statuecruises.com The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are two of New York City’s most recognizable symbols.  Unfortunately, the interior of Lady Liberty is closed for renovations through the fall of 2012, although you can still walk around the statue and take unobstructed photographs. A professional souvenir photographer is available directly in [...]

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FREE in NYC – March 2012

February 28th, 2012 | Posted in Attractions, Budget & Free | No Comments »

New York City can be expensive, but we’ve got a secret: there’s a lot you can find to do, eat, make or experience in the Big Apple for FREE. Here are our best picks for March freebies in the city: Art: Thursday, March 1st Art Opening Elizabeth Turk: Cages Hirsch & Adler Galleries 730 Fifth [...]

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Get “Naked” at the Museum for Valentine’s Day

February 7th, 2012 | Posted in Attractions, Holidays, Museums | No Comments »

Watson Adventures “Naked at the Art Museum Scavenger Hunt” At the Metropolitan Museum of Art 5th Avenue at East 82nd Street Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 2:00 pm OK, OK, you won’t really be stripping down: this is G-rated fun, although it is for adults [...]

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Five Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in New York City

February 6th, 2012 | Posted in Attractions, Holidays | 1 Comment »

With literally thousands of restaurants to choose from, plus performances and other celebrations, there are many ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in New York City.  If you’re looking to treat yourself and your companion to a beautiful dinner, our concierge can help you choose just the right place, and make reservations for you.  Here, we’ve [...]

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New York City’s Revolutionary Sites

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Activities, Attractions, History, Kids & Family | No Comments »

When we think about the founding of the United States of America, cities such as Boston, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. spring to mind. But did you know that New York City actually played a major role in the Revolutionary War? That where we hail our cabs might just be spots where crucial battles were fought? [...]

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