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Visiting New York With Kids
Favorite Family Things to Do, Hotels, Attractions
Visiting New York with kids is truly a delight. After all, it is how I first experienced my...
Empire State Building
Private VIP Tours, Skip the Line, Ticket Prices
The Empire State Building is one of the most popular attractions in Midtown Manhattan, both for...
New York City Hotels with Pools
Indoor, Outdoor, Incredible Views, Cocktails, Lounge Decks
New York City hotels with pools are pretty rare, and a special treat for any local or visitor....
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
Planes, Ships, Shuttles and More!
The Intrepid Museum is a such a great New York City attraction and offers something for the whole family. It...
Classic Harbor Line Boat Cruises
Classic Harbor Cruises offers some of the best water sightseeing excursions in NYC: holiday and regular cruises, Family-Friendly, July 4th, NYE, Sunday Brunch, Champagne...
New York City Nightlife
Night Tours, Cruises, Rooftops, Clubs, Attractions
New York City Nightlife offers something for everyone, every day and every night. After all, this IS the city...
Biking in New York City
Tours, Routes, Maps, FREE Bicycles
Biking in New York City can be incredibly safe and fun, as long as you follow a few rules. If...
NYC One Day Boys Itinerary
Boats, Bikes, Space Shuttles and Legos!
I was lucky enough to create this perfect NYC one day boys itinerary when I took my dear friends'...
Clue Chase Escape Room
Clue Chase is Manhattan's largest escape room venue. Open since 2015, Clue Chase features four unique escape rooms tied together via...
Stream Karma Kids Yoga
Downward Dog at NYC's #1 Yoga Studio
Karma Kids Yoga is founded and managed by my awesome friend, Shari Vilchez-Blatt, with loads of help from...
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Top 10 Closest Hotels to Rockefeller Center in New York City
If you're planning a trip to New York City and want to stay near Rockefeller Center, you're in luck. There are plenty of hotels...
July 4th in New York City Fireworks
NYC Fireworks Boat Cruises, Hotels, Yankees+
July 4th in New York City is amazing! The weather is almost always wonderful and our 4th of July...