Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree – 2023 Guide

Rockefeller Center TREE GUIDE

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in NYC, with its lighting ceremony, its lights and decorations, is the Symbol of the Holiday Season in New York. This NYC BLOG is the updated guide to the 2023 Christmas Season on the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center. Below is the list of topics that I will cover in […]

Virtual Tour: 5th Avenue from Bryant Park to St. Patrick Cathedral

Today we take you on a virtual tour of one of our favorite parts of Manhattan: 5th Avenue between Bryant Park and St. Patrick Cathedral. This area of Manhattan is not only one of the most touristy, but it also allows you to see many significant landmarks. This walk would take about 10 minutes if you […]

5 must-do NYC activities in December

Are you planning a trip to New York City in December? Then you already know that there are so many things to do and it’s really hard to prepare a perfect itinerary and not miss anything. In today’s article we help you out: we have selected for you the 5 must-do NYC activities in December. Use […]

The Best Christmas-Themed Restaurants in New York

CHRISTMAS RESTAURANT NEW YORK

There are plenty of restaurants in New York, but which ones have a real Christmas feel? We counted 4 best and unmissable Christmas-themed restaurants in New York and we will present them to you here below.   Rolf’s German Restaurant Rolf’s German Restaurant is the most famous and well-known Christmas-themed restaurant in all of New York: […]

ICE SKATING IN NYC – FULL GUIDE

ICE SKATING NYC

ICE SKATING RINKS IN NYC: INFO AND PRICES Welcome to a new article in our Blog dedicated to the CHRISTMAS SEASON IN NEW YORK. As soon as winter approaches, ice skating rinks appear in various parts of New York. Maybe it’s because of the magic conveyed by many movies or because of the cheerful and […]

The Balto Statue in Central Park

Balto Statue Central Park

In CENTRAL PARK, near the Zoo, there is a bronze statue of a dog. The statue commemorates Balto, the famous sled dog. Why is there a Balto statue in Central Park? A terrible diphtheria hit Nome in Alaska in 1925. There was insufficient antitoxin to treat all of the sick until teams of mushers and […]

The NYC Skyline from Long Island City

SKYLINE FROM Long Island City

It is necessary to leave Manhattan in order to appreciate the beauty of the NYC skyline and Long Island City is the place to go for an incredible view. We’ve written about it several times (and we’ve even created a TOUR specifically for it): the skyline of New York City is unbeatable, and there are […]

Serendipity Movie Locations

Serendipity Movie Locations

Serendipity is one of the most romantic movies ever made, and it was filmed entirely in New York. Following a brief summary of the film’s plot, this article will introduce you to the major Serendipity Movie Locations. Serendipity – Movie Plot Sara Thomas (Kate Beckinsale) and Jonathan Trager (John Cusack) met in New York while […]

City Climb the Edge NYC – Complete Guide

City Climb The Edge NYC Experience

This article is the complete guide to the City Climb at the Edge in NYC. This is a brand new experience: it opened in November 2021. You will climb the outside of the skyscraper while wearing a harness to The Apex, the highest outdoor observation deck not only in New York City, but in the […]

Is the Vessel still closed?

Unfortunately yes, the New York Vessel is still closed. There are currently no plans in place to reopen it. What is the reason for the vessel’s closure? On March 15, 2019, the Vessel opened to the public. It quickly became one of New York’s most popular attractions, not just for tourists but also for locals. […]