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How Old Do You Have to Be to Ride a Jet Ski?

Millions of Americans head to lakes, beaches or rivers each year when the days grow longer and temperatures rise, and many of them take to the water on jet skis. Blasting around on a personal watercraft (PWC) is an exciting and enjoyable way to spend a few summer hours, and kids can also enjoy the…

When Is the Best Time To Visit New York City?

One of the most essential parts of planning a trip is figuring out the best time to visit the destination of your choice. Therefore, if you are heading to The Big Apple for a stay, the good news is that the best time to visit is pretty much anytime. In fact, the City has something…

Things to Do in NYC When it Rains

New York City residents can expect about 46 inches of rain, sleet, or snow every year. With approximately 119 days of precipitation annually, this popular tourist destination is rich with a diverse array of indoor and covered outdoor activities. Whether you live in NYC or you’re just dropping by, you’ll definitely want a list of…

What is the Best Bus Tour of New York City?

Whether you are from there on travel or are a native and want to see New York City with a new pair of eyes, a bus tour of NYC is your best friend. You can choose from themed bus tours such as the Sex and the City Hotspots Tour or take one that lets you…

5 Places to Stay in New York City on a Budget

Hotel rooms can be fairly pricey no matter where you are, and the ones in NYC can go from anywhere to around $600 to around $1,200 per night. That being said, many a Kardashian affair has taken place in The Mercer Hotel in SoHo, which goes for over $600 a night. Let’s leave those high…

15 Best Places to Watch the Sunset in New York City

When you think of New York City, the first thing you think of is probably not charming, beautiful sunsets. Instead, what comes to mind is something along the lines of fabulous pizza, Coney Island Amusement Park, the Empire State Building and Yankee Stadium. However, once you see the long shadows cast by the Midtown skyscrapers…

10 of the Best Pizza Places in NYC

New Yorkers need delicious pizza the same way the world needs sun and rain. In other words, it’s very important, or “molto importante,” as they say in Italian. Here is a guide to the top restaurants in NYC that serve up mouthwatering slices you’ll want to sink your teeth into. Note: Because these are uncertain…

COVID Birthday Ideas in NYC

How To Celebrate A Birthday In NYC Although we are still in times of pandemic, it’s absolutely possible for people of all ages to have a rip roaring birthday celebration. In fact, if you are creative, there are tons of birthday celebrations during COVID to be had all over the Big Apple. From having a…

The New York City Neighborhoods Guide 2020-22

Ask any New York City resident about their hometown, and they’ll tell you that NYC isn’t just a single place. And, what they are saying is true since it’s multifaceted, tall and wide, even for a small place.  Because of that, its five boroughs are filled with layers upon layers of exciting things to do…

Food Festivals and More in NYC You Need To Go To

Arguably, one of the greatest things about New York City is its tasty culinary offerings. The selection of food festivals here abounds and capitalize on the best the seasons have to offer. Going to one also lets you celebrate festive atmospheres and amazing food from various eateries. The following guide lists the best food festivals…