These Sex and the City filming locations in NYC helped to establish New York City as the show’s fifth character. One of the things that makes Sex and the City so iconic is that it was filmed in real places throughout the city and not just in a studio. It made the show feel real, and […]
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What to do in Murray Hill, Gramercy, and Kip’s Bay
This trio of neighborhoods between Midtown and the East Village are quieter and more residential than most other parts of Manhattan. Murray Hill, Gramercy, and Kip’s Bay are places to see historic architecture, dine, and shop. There aren’t as many museums in this part of the city, but don’t miss the stunning Morgan Library and […]
Christmas in NYC | What to do in NYC at Christmastime
Christmas in NYC is extra special. People line up to see the elaborate windows at the 5th avenue stores, ice skating rinks appear in the parks, decorations are wrapped through the inside and around the outside of the buildings, and the calendar fills with special events. There is so much to do in New York […]
What to do in the East Village
A guide of what to do in the East Village. I love this neighborhood because it has a little bit of everything and it still maintains its quirky vibe. The East Village has a high concentration of excellent restaurants, so arrive in this neighborhood hungry. Take your pick from Ukrainian, Italian, Moroccan, or American food, […]
What to do in the Lower East Side
A guide of what to do in the Lower East Side, a neighborhood that is home to some of my favorite museums and restaurants. The Lower East Side seems trendier and grittier than other parts of Manhattan. There are fewer tourists than in other parts of the city, so visitors feel like they are experiencing […]
What to do in Soho, Noho and Nolita
A guide of what to do in Soho, Noho and Nolita, three smaller neighborhoods in Manhattan filled with trendy restaurants and stores. If you like shopping and eating, you can easily spend an entire weekend here. Soho, Noho, and Nolita are in the lower section of Manhattan. Soho is short for South of Houston, Noho […]
What to do in Greenwich Village and Chelsea
A guide of what to do in Greenwich Village and Chelsea. This pair of neighborhoods in the lower west side of Manhattan are known for their Federal-style brownstones, cobblestoned streets, and trendy restaurants. Away from the skyscrapers of Midtown and the Financial District, this area has a neighborhood feel. Greenwich Village, also referred to as […]
NYC Foods | 26 Foods to Try in New York City
These are the foods to try in New York City. These are the iconic NYC foods that make up New York City’s diverse culinary scene and culture. NYC Foods to Try: 1. Pizza from Grimaldi’s, Roberta’s, Di Fara, Prince Street Pizza, Patsy’s, or Artichoke New York City is famous for its thin crust pizza. It’s hard to […]
What to do in Midtown
A complete guide of what to do in Midtown, including all the best museums, architectural landmarks, attractions, parks, television show tapings, and restaurants. Midtown is home to Times Square, Grand Central Station, Rockefeller Center, and some of the city’s most iconic hotels and shopping. It’s where the TODAY Show and SNL are taped and […]
What to do on the Upper East Side
A complete guide of what to do on the Upper East Side… The Upper East Side has played a major role in film and television. This upscale neighborhood was home to Carrie Bradshaw, Blair Waldorf, and Holly Golightly! It is a place where visitors can surround themselves with art, culture, and shopping. It’s one of […]