New York City Travel Blog

We’ve talked about Woody Allen’s New York City, but what about the New York of another quintessential Big Apple filmmaker, Nora Ephron? In the spirit of this post featuring style inspired by everyone’s favorite romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally… (written by Ephron and directed...

It’s the last weekend of summer, and it looks like it’s going to be a nice one in New York City (once that hurricane clears out). Though many New Yorkers are on their way out of town for a last gasp of summer fun, there’s plenty of it to be had for those who stay in the city, or for...

For the perfect summer lunch, you can’t beat a lobster roll. New York City may not exactly be New England, but it’s got its fair share of places where you can enjoy delectable lobster rolls, each with their own spin on the classic formula (soft buttery bread, mayo and melt-in-your-mouth chunks...

The scene: a fancy restaurant in New York City. The players: you and your waiter. He poses a question: bottled or tap water? What do you answer? If you’re thinking of ordering the expensive bottled stuff because you’re worried about taste/quality/getting sick…DON’T! Not only does...

There’s no city like New York City, that’s for sure, but when the huge skyscrapers, bustling streets, and crowded subways get to you, there’s no better place to seek refuge than in one of the city’s great parks. Central Park may be the most famous, but there many more grassy patches to discover...

These are the must-see spots, the can’t-miss attractions, the 10 things any self-respecting tourist wants to check off their list during their visit to New York City. Be prepared for crowds and be patient; these are worth the wait. 1) Empire State Building – The observation deck on the 86th floor...