Category Archives: Top Attractions
Visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the great parts about visiting NYC is the wealth of excellent museums and cultural attractions. But while there are an almost endless amount of art museums worth visiting, the Metropolitan Museum of Art—simply called The Met—is head and shoulders above them all. Situated on Central Park at 82nd … Read More
Quality Brews from the City
There’s always room for beer and densely populated NYC is no exception. Amongst its crowded streets and skyscrapers, there are two highly acclaimed breweries in the city that welcome visitors, the Chelsea Brewing Company and Brooklyn Brewery. The Chelsea Brewing Company is the brewery closest to our boutique hotel The … Read More
Free Walking Tours of NYC
Some travelers avoid organized tours like the plague, instead preferring to explore new destinations at their own pace. Still, for others, an organized tour can be a great way to pack in a lot of sights and information in a relatively short period of time. What we can all agree … Read More
Baseball in the Big Apple
New York is a baseball town and it has been ever since the Yankees opened shop in the city in 1903. These days the Mets compete for the city’s attention from their newly built stadium in Queens and the Yankees are still going as strong as ever. Travelers to NYC … Read More
Visiting Carnegie Hall
The historic Carnegie Hall was commissioned by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie in 1891 and has been one of the world’s premier venues for classical music ever since. It boasts an Italian Renaissance design, which was courtesy of the genius architect William Burnet Tuthill. Though the New York Philharmonic moved to … Read More
