Day Trip to Coney Island

One of my favorite NYC excursions is a trip to Coney Island. I love the way it feels like old Brooklyn. I love sitting on the boardwalk and watching families strolling along talking and laughing. And I love the rides and sideshows. There’s really no place like it. When you go, don’t miss: • The Freakshow. This […]

An Easy Afternoon Outing with Kids in the Rain

Seems like every time we have guests with kids visit us, it wins which can make a day trip to the city a bit soggy. One of the easiest (and cheapest) things you can do with kids is a trip to the American Museum of Natural History. Pop in the “Night at the Museum” dvd […]

A Theatrical NYC Outing at non-Broadway Prices

Don't feel like spending a fortune on Broadway, but want an NYC day? Improvise.

A Thrilling Boat Ride In NYC

This is a great outing in NYC in the warmer months.

Day Trip to New York’s Other Little Italy

Here are tips to navigate Arthur Ave. We are sending you to the best places for everything.

So You’ve Always Wanted to be a Guitar Hero

Dreamed of being a musician but think you're too old? Not at this guitar school for all ages and abilities.

Finding France in NYC

If you are craving the tastes and smells of France then Le Districte is for you.

Escape the Mundane, Add Some Adventure to Your Summer

These summer vacation ideas are for the more adventurous. They may or may not include a 5 star hotel but they will be full of excitement and new experiences.