January 8th, 2012 by admin
New York City recently welcomed its 50 millionth visitor in 2011, breaking its current record. Mayor Michael Bloomberg made the exciting announcement, which came as good news in a slow economy. The number was not … Read the rest of this entry »
October 29th, 2011 by admin
Ever had trouble finding a hotel room in New York City? MSNBC reports that eighteen new hotels have opened for business this year so far in addition to the thirty hotels that opened their doors … Read the rest of this entry »
September 5th, 2011 by admin
Summer is winding down but in most places, the heat surely isn’t. After three months of high temperatures, it almost seems like the intense heat won’t ever let up. With temperatures breaking records across the … Read the rest of this entry »
September 5th, 2011 by admin
Hurricane Irene caused major changes in plans for travelers this past week. Irene, which officially turned from a tropical storm into a hurricane last Monday, made its way through the Bahamas, starting off the coast … Read the rest of this entry »
May 10th, 2011 by admin
Business publication Forbes recently ranked the 10 most expensive American cities to spend the night. The good news is that it was cheaper to get a hotel room in 2010 than in 2009. The price … Read the rest of this entry »
March 1st, 2011 by admin
Valentine’s Day may have come and gone, but that’s no reason not to enjoy a romantic meal for two any day of the year. Here are some of the best restaurants around the country for … Read the rest of this entry »
February 22nd, 2010 by admin
Let’s face it: driving around an unfamiliar city is not the most stress-free way to sightsee. Yes, having your own wheels gives you a bit more freedom in terms of scheduling, but that fact can be overshadowed by traffic woes, parking problems, and, if you are in a foreign country, Read the rest of this entry »
January 25th, 2010 by admin
New York is larger than life in many ways. Times Square, the city’s skyline, Central Park and the Empire State Building are easily recognizable, even for people who have never set foot in the city. It is no surprise then that some of the world’s best restaurants and finest hotels Read the rest of this entry »
December 2nd, 2009 by admin
Traveling as a family can be memorable but expensive proposition. You want to take advantage of all the sights and attractions that a city has to offer, but admission fees to museums, parks and events can add up quickly. Sure, you can wait until the museums that are on your itinerary Read the rest of this entry »