NYC Travel Tips
NYC Travel Tips
A collection of travel tips, tourist guides, and how to make the most of your time in New York City.-
5 Cheaper (or Free) Alternatives to NYC Tourist Attractions
Visiting and exploring New York City can get expensive, especially when you want to see all the standard tourist spots! In this article, we’ll look at five familiar tourist attractions and offer alternatives for traveling on a budget. Here’s what…
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Best Observations Decks in NYC: Pros & Cons of Each + Best Pick
Choosing the best observation deck in NYC doesn’t have to be complicated. In this simple guide, we’ll provide some guiding factors and the pros and cons of each of the five most popular options for seeing New York City from…
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The Gates Augmented Reality Experience in Central Park
On my most recent walk with our dog in Central Park, I stumbled upon a new sign near The Boathouse. A tall, standalone alert with a QR code. I love a QR code in the wild! After scanning the QR…
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3 Google Maps Hacks to Navigate NYC Like a Pro
Navigating New York City can feel daunting and overwhelming, but you can get around easily with the right tools and tips! In this article, we’ll break down three Google Maps hacks that will save you loads of time and effort…
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Thanksgiving in NYC Guide: Parade Info, Places to Eat & Things to Do
Thanksgiving is right near the top of our favorite holidays in NYC list. Delicious food & drinks? Plenty. Football? Yup. Giants balloons floating in Midtown..? Yes. This article serves up everything you need to know for Thanksgiving in NYC. Click…
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5 Things to Do in Dumbo, Brooklyn
The Dumbo neighborhood in Brooklyn is a vibrant, albeit crowded and touristy, spot to take in views of Manhattan, explore the waterfront, and enjoy some delicious food. While weekends can be hectic, it’s a worthwhile spot to see on your…
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Best Things to Do in NYC – Weekend Trip
If you’re coming to New York City for only a weekend, it can feel challenging to know the best things to do! To keep it simple, here are 7 categories of things to do that will help make your decisions…
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Best Airport to Fly Into New York City: Pros & Cons of LGA, JFK, EWR
Choosing the best airport to fly into New York can feel like a mystery. If the cost is roughly the same, which one is the best option? In this article, we’ll break down the pros and cons of each of…
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Best Ways to Get Around Central Park: Vital Tips from Locals
Exploring Central Park should be on your NYC bucket list. At 843 acres, it’s New York City’s largest urban park. There is SO much to explore and so many fun and romantic things to do in Central Park! In this…
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Best Time to Visit NYC? Pros & Cons of Each Season
Trying to decide the best time to visit NYC is tough because it’s subjective! You could ask 100 travelers or New Yorkers when they think the best time is, and you’ll get dozens of different answers. In this article, we’ll…
