Ah, New York City – the city that never sleeps, and for good reason. The hustle and bustle of this vibrant metropolis are unparalleled, and there’s no better way to take in the sights and sounds than by visiting the roof top views in New York City. I’ve been quite a while since I visited…
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New York Botanical Garden and Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) The NYBG is a renowned botanical garden in the Bronx borough of New York City. It is a National Historic Landmark and one of the largest botanical gardens in the United States. Here’s what you need to know to plan a visit: Location: The New York Botanical Garden is…
Bagels New York City or Montreal
There is a very simple answer to the question of which is better, New York City or Montreal bagels. Neither because, for me, it is like comparing apples and oranges. That said, nothing compares to real Montreal bagels from St. Viateur Street. NYC and Montreal bagels have devoted followings, and preferences may vary depending on…
Exploring Harlem in New York City
I only made it to Harlem about three times while we were here, but I thoroughly enjoyed it. I took the Harlem Free Tours By Foot to make the most of it. Harlem, once the worst place in NYC, is now a must-visit destination for those seeking a taste of New York City’s diverse cultural tapestry….
How to See Celebrities in New York City
New York City is pretty big, with many people, but many celebrities are also in town. You never know if you might just run across one on the street. And who doesn’t want to see Celebrities in New York City? Well, the odds aren’t that high. There are three other opportunities I’d like to share…
New York City Loves A Parade
Let’s talk about one of the most iconic events in New York City: the parades on 5th Avenue. No matter your interests, a parade on 5th Avenue will surely capture your attention. With so many parades to choose from, you can experience the rich diversity and culture of New York City firsthand. So why not…
What You Missed at the Easter Day Parade and Bonnet in New York City 2023
What is worse? Dog Poo in Paris or New York
Let me say that any discussion about dog poo in this post is not a criticism of the poor animal but rather the owners. I would also like to add that I love Paris, where I lived for six years, and New York, where I have been several times and will now stay in Manhattan…
New York Public Library Walk Fantastic
The Library Walk in NYC refers to a public art installation consisting of 96 bronze plaques embedded into the sidewalk on both sides of 41st Street from Park Avenue to Fifth Avenue. It is best viewed by walking from Park Avenue up toward the Public Library. The plaques feature quotes from famous authors and thinkers,…