It has been 20 years since the collapse of the Berlin Wall, which was a pivotal moment in world history. With that wall being torn down, it not only put a major dent in communism and caused the the Soviet … Continue reading
Starting November 6, New York’s Bryant Park will be kicking it into high gear for the holidays with two great annual attractions. The Pond at Bryant Park: The Pond is the first and only free ice skating rink in Manhattan, which … Continue reading
Located in the trendy Meatpacking District, the Hotel Gansevoort is definitely a great choice for travelers looking to stay at a chic, sexy, and centrally located property. The 187 rooms range from 250 square foot superior rooms to a regal … Continue reading
New York offers a wide collection of friendly pubs that provide locals and guests of the Big Apple with many places to meet new friends, raise a pint (or twelve), and occasionally sing karaoke at two in the morning on … Continue reading
A bird’s eye view of New York City and it’s “backyard.” You might know it better as Central Park. It was in this great city that Labor Day was first celebrated in the United States (after being created in Canada) … Continue reading
The summer is winding down and to be honest my fair Irish skin is sort of happy. I absolutely love autumn in New York (the season…not the movie!). Besides cooler temps, less humidity, and all of those colorful leaves, this … Continue reading
It has been a long six weeks since my last adventure. I can honestly say that I’ve been itching to get back on the road since I got back from Europe on June 30. That was of course my three … Continue reading
I was born, raised, and plan on living the rest of my life in the city that I love called New York. Now while I may reside on the other side of that 126 year old bridge in Brooklyn, I … Continue reading
This past Thursday evening I had the pleasure to check out one of the most talked about new dining experiences to hit Manhattan. Montenapo, which borrows its name from a popular shopping street in Milan, is a stunningly beautiful restaurant … Continue reading
Located along New York City’s popular and chic Park Avenue is the amazingly cozy and stylish Hotel Giraffe. Upon entering this boutique hotel I was greeted by friendly staff that instantly made me feel at home. The lobby, which host … Continue reading