Category: New York

Winter Restaurant Weeks 2012 – Our Big List!

Winter Restaurant Weeks 2012 – Our Big List!

Here’s our list of fantastic restaurant week celebrations across the country for 2012.  Just when the winter doldrums have set in, cities across the country want to entice you to get off the couch and experience some memorable meals with friends.  Restaurant weeks typically offer 3 course lunches and dinners at a fraction of the [...]

December 22, 2011 | 0 Comments More
A Vacation to Please City Slickers And Mountain Lovers

A Vacation to Please City Slickers And Mountain Lovers

How can a family of outdoorsy mountain types and city slickers find a perfect vacation balance? How can both ends of the spectrum meet in holiday bliss? Don’t throw in the towel in frustration! If you’ve never considered a ski vacation in New York State as a possibility, this might be your year to achieve vacation perfection.

November 23, 2011 | 0 Comments More
How To Get Tour Tickets For The September 11 Memorial In New York

How To Get Tour Tickets For The September 11 Memorial In New York

Today as the National 9/11 Memorial opens to the public at ground zero in New York City, I like you,  feel compelled to make a pilgrimage – to gaze into the reflecting pools, finger the names of so many lost, and try to bring some sense of closure to the dark terror attack that has scarred [...]

September 12, 2011 | 0 Comments More
A Look At Broadway’s Family Friendly Shows for Fall 2011

A Look At Broadway’s Family Friendly Shows for Fall 2011

New York, New York.  One of the first things that people think of when they think of New York (other than the Statue Of Liberty and Times Square) is Broadway, and your name in lights. There have been long running plays like Les Miserables and Cats, Phantom of the Opera and so many more.  But [...]

September 1, 2011 | 1 Comment More
New York City Library To Hold Provocative Overnight Treasure Hunt

New York City Library To Hold Provocative Overnight Treasure Hunt

Things are anything but dull over at the New York City Library this spring as they prepare for the centennial celebration in May.  The library will be inviting 500 inquiring minds to spend the night in the library on a quest to ‘Find The Future’ by discovering inspirational treasures from the past. Influenced by the [...]

April 13, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Tour The Statue of Liberty This Summer – Or Not Until Late 2012

Tour The Statue of Liberty This Summer – Or Not Until Late 2012

The interior of the Statue of Liberty will be closing for about a year for safety and security upgrades on November 1, 2011.  This means the coming summer will be the ideal time to take the family on a tour of lower Manhattan and a visit to the Statue of Liberty.  The estimated $26 million [...]

April 1, 2011 | 0 Comments More
New Bus Line Offers Free Tickets Between Boston & New York

New Bus Line Offers Free Tickets Between Boston & New York

Take your sweetheart to New York (or Boston) for a very sweet Valentine’s Day getaway!  As you know, the route between Boston and New York has always been a crowded one with  many transportation companies vying for your loyalty whether it be on the ground or in the air.  Recently a new bus line, World [...]

February 5, 2011 | 0 Comments More
The Big List – Restaurant Weeks For Winter 2011

The Big List – Restaurant Weeks For Winter 2011

Shake off your winter doldrums and get out with some friends for a fabulous meal at a great price.  As winter storms sweep across American, we all tend to hibernate leading to boredom and grumpiness.  It’s definitely time to break out for a cozy meal and a few laughs with friends.   Restaurants across the [...]

January 9, 2011 | 0 Comments More
New High-Spirited New York City Holiday Tours

New High-Spirited New York City Holiday Tours

Yes indeed, we all love the high stepping Rockets, the fashion windows on 5th Avenue and the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center.  But really, isn’t it all  getting a bit too predictable?  You need some unconventional pizazz and down right fun to zip up your holiday visit to New York.  We’ve found two high spirited [...]

November 18, 2010 | 0 Comments More
4 NY Hotels on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Route

4 NY Hotels on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Route

It’s usually a blustery cold day in New York when the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade floats down Seventh Avenue.  Wouldn’t it be great to stay in a hotel right on the parade route and watch from your hotel room window, or at least be able to duck inside for a quick warm up?  Here are [...]

November 10, 2010 | 0 Comments More