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The top 5 parks and gardens in New York

1) Central Park Central Park is a green space with an area of 341 hectares (3,41 km², approximately 4 km by 800 meters), located in the borough of Manhattan in New York. This immense green space is the […]

Central Perk New York: the iconic café from the Friends series!

Central Perk: flagship location of the series, recreated for a month in New York For those unfamiliar with the Friends series, Central Perk is the bar where the bunch of friends used to hang out and hang out. […]

What to do in New York during the winter?

Discover the best things to do in New York during winter Most tourists choose, or are forced, to visit New York City during the warmer months of the year or during major vacation periods, which can make it an […]

The new Statue of Liberty Museum has been inaugurated!

New Museum of the Statue of Liberty: a place rich in discoveries Housed in a futuristic building west of Liberty Island, the new Museum of the Statue of Liberty covers 2 m400 and revolves around three rooms. […]

Hard Rock Cafe New York : le restaurant 100% US !

A few words of history The Hard Rock Cafe was founded in 1971 by Peter Morton and Isaac Tigrett. The first establishment of this chain was opened in London, near Hyde Park Corner and today, there are 139 Hard […]

Why are the fire sirens in New York breaking our ears?

Fire sirens in New York, sweet music that breaks your ears During your stay in New York, you've probably already woke up with a start to loud sirens from firefighters, ambulances and other emergency vehicles. […]

Statue of Liberty tour: a must-see attraction

The history of the Statue of Liberty A gift made in France First of all, you are certainly well aware that the Statue of Liberty is a gift from France to the United States, right? Indeed, "Liberty Enlightening […]

Visit the New York public bookstore

The history of the New York public bookstore Guarded by two magnificent lions, patience and fortitude, symbolic who fiercely defend culture and knowledge. The New York public bookstore is one of the largest cultural […]

What to do in Staten Island? Discover my little practical guide

Take a walk on the Greenbelt Do you want to escape the hustle and bustle and recharge your batteries for a short time? Head to the Greenbelt! This park, whose real name is the High Rock Park, is very popular with […]

Niketown in New York: the place to be for all sportswear enthusiasts!

Brief history of the Nike brand Created in 1971, the Nike brand is specialized in sporting goods (clothing, shoes and materials). Its founders are William J. “Bill” Bowerman (American businessman and sports […]

Brooklyn Heights Promenade: ideal for admiring a magnificent view of Manhattan!

Short presentation of the Brooklyn Heights Promenade The Brooklyn Parkway was built over the expressway connecting the Brooklyn neighborhood to the Queens neighborhood. Length of 600 meters, the Brooklyn Heights […]

The Top 5 Best Pizzas in New York

1) Roberta’s pizza Roberta's pizza is undoubtedly the best pizza in New York today, the atmosphere and the neighborhood also contribute to the fact that I love this place so much, the pizzeria is located […]

TOP 15 places of interest in New York you shouldn't miss

New York Places of Interest: TOP 15 Must-See Sites 1- The Statue of Liberty The first place of interest in our top 15 is undoubtedly the Statue of Liberty, symbols of New York ! Located on Liberty Island, going […]

New York's history from 1524 to the present day

History of New York: the origins The history of New York begins with the origins of the city. The oldest inhabitants of Manhattan Island are the lenapes indians. This tribe occupied the city along with other Indian […]

Discover the New York high line for a wonderful ride

The high line, an aerial park in New York The High Line is one of the friendliest parks in New York City. An unmissable place that you absolutely must visit during your trip !!! A magnificent stroll through the […]

Battery Park: a New York park rich in history!

Battery Park: a park rich in history The history of Battery Park began atpre-Columbian era when the Kapsee Indians populated the area around the present park. But in the XNUMXth century, the Dutch arrived and […]

New York in January 2019: the essential activities of this winter period

New York in January: what will the weather be like? Like December, January is a cold month in New York City. January is also the coldest period of the year. Do not forget to bring warm clothes as well as gloves, […]

Discovering the Japanese cherry trees of Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island, a place little known to tourists On sunny days, I love to walk, sunglasses on and camera in my hands, looking for a nice corner to photograph. Today I will make you discover Roosevelt Island […]

What is the price to pay for your ESTA application?

What is ESTA? ESTA is a mandatory document to enter the United States. You have to make your request directly online 3 days minimum and 2 years maximum before your flight to New York (or to any other American […]

Taxi New York: prices and practical information, all you need to know

Which taxi to take in New York? As mentioned above, the most popular and economical taxis in New York City are yellow. These are the “medallion” or “yellow cabs” taxis. However, there are also some green […]

Discover the 4th of July Fireworks in New York: the Macy's Fireworks

A little culture On July 4 the United States celebrated their Independence! Indeed, it was on July 4, 1776 that Jefferson, Franklin and the others adopted the text freeing the United States from the British monarchy. […]

Where to stay cheap in New York? Here are 10 hotels at unbeatable rates!

Where to stay inexpensive in New York: Pod 39, my favorite One of my favorites when it comes to affordable hotels is without a doubt Pod 39. Pod XNUMX is located a stone's throw from Grand Central Terminal station, […]

US plug: the special US adapter to connect your devices

US plug vs European plug: what are the differences? In France and the USA, the electrical outlets are therefore not the same. Indeed, instead of using plugs with round end and equipped with a voltage of 220 V, in America, you will have to resort to 110 V sockets […]

New York hockey game: meet the NY Rangers team

New York hockey game: how to buy your tickets? Buying tickets on the spot, a risky option If you want to go see a New York Rangers game (which I highly recommend), you have several options. First of all, you can […]

NBA: explanation of basketball rules to follow the game!

How many players are on the basketball court? Basketball is a team and technical sport at a time. On the ground, alone five players from each team can be presented (i.e. 10 players in total who compete). These […]

New York webcam: discover NYC live as if you were there!

New York webcam: discover the most beautiful views of NYC live! Statue of Liberty If you want to discover the Statue of Liberty from all angles, the webcams pointed at them will please you! Eh yes ! These are […]

Helicopter flight over New York: a magical moment!

How is a helicopter flight over New York? When you arrive at the heliport, you will be taken care of by the company teams. You will go through some sort of check-in, like getting on a plane, and you will be assigned […]

Drink a cocktail at 230 Fifth just for the incredible panorama

The 230 Fifth and its panorama that will not leave you indifferent A few steps from the Flatiron Building, discover the 230 Fifth, cocktails, good music and crazy panorama. All the ingredients for a great evening […]

Times Square: New York's busiest and busiest crossroads

Times Square: a few words of history Before being renamed Times Square, this district was called Longacre Square in reference to the transport industry and in particular that of the booming horse-drawn carriages […]

Where to buy a pair of converse in New York? Here are the best addresses

The history of Converse shoes The beginnings of the brand First of all, here's a little bit of history about the famous brand that is Converse. The latter, originally called the Converse Rubber Shoe Company, was […]

Martin Luther King Day 2019: what to do in New York on this holiday

The history of MLKD The bill for a public holiday First of all, know that the idea of Martin Luther King Day was evoked after his death in 1968 and by Democrat John Convers. The latter mentioned the idea […]

New York Police: Find Out All About the NYPD!

New York Police History The New York Police Department is called the New York City Police Department (NYPD). It was created in 1845 and it is the largest municipal police service in the USA in terms […]

What to do in New York in October? Activities and events not to be missed

What will the weather be like in October in New York? As in a majority of cities, in October, temperatures start to lower At New York. In general, the latter are between 10 ° C minimum and 18 ° C maximum. The […]

Why is football called "soccer" in the United States?

Soccer, a term of British origin During your stay in the United States, if you want to play a game of "football" with an American, you may be very disappointed if you expected a round ball and not an oval. Personally […]

Celebrate New Years 2016 in Times Square

New Years Eve in Manhattan amidst a frenzied crowd A New Year in Times Square is a dream, isn't it? It's a magical moment, which you have to experience at least once in your life. See the famous Ball Drop fall, […]

What to do in New York in May: all the things to do!

The temperatures forecast for May in New York In the month of May, the weather is clement At New York. The temperatures are mild and the sun shines. This weather therefore makes the month of May an ideal time […]

Smorgasburg, Brooklyn's market for all foodies

Smorgasburg, a market like no other With the arrival of the sun invading the streets of New York City, I advise all curious and lovers of culinary specialties, to take a family walk at the Smorgasburg, the […]

The good plan for eating at Shake Shack

What is the skake shack? Shake Shack is a fast food restaurant chain based primarily in New York City. It offers cuisine based on hamburgers, hot dogs, fries and milkshakes. Be aware that fast food doesn't always […]

How to play sports in New York?

Running in Central Park Many New Yorkers love to run. Ideal for staying healthy and getting some fresh air, this activity is also the cheapest and the most pleasant. It can be practiced in many green spaces including […]

Smoke from California fires visible in New York sky

Smoke from the California fires has crossed the country For people living on the east coast of the United States, the fires that hit California for two weeks are less abstract. Indeed, the smoke from the fires including the "Camp Fire" and the "Woolsey Fire" - […]

Bryant Park: Discover this must-see NYC park!

A little history on Bryant Park Bryant Park opened in 1843. Before bearing its current name, this green space was baptized Reservoir Park, in reference to the reservoir that was located there (the latter […]

Visit San Diego and where to stay in San Diego

Do you want visita San Diego en 4 o 5 días ? You want to know donde dormir en San Diego? ¿Quiere saber cómo […]

Outlet New York: where to find good deals in NYC?

Outlet New York: Century 21, the best shopping plan in the heart of Manhattan Century 21 was founded in 1961 with the objective of selling affordable designer clothes and defying all competition. In New York, you can find four Century 21 stores: Downtown (most […]

Tips for watching a free TV show in New York

The Daily Show 733 11th Avenue (between 51st and 52nd streets) (212) 586-2477 www.thedailyshow.com/tickets Check-in: Monday-Thursday from 17:30 p.m. to 19:30 p.m. (plan to arrive at 16 p.m.) The Daily Show is […]

What to do for Halloween in New York?

A little culture Halloween is a holiday that is celebrated on the eve of All Saints, on the night of October 31 to November 1. Tradition sees children disguise themselves as ghosts, witches, monsters, vampires… […]

Where have the limousines gone in New York?

New York: a fascinating city! New York is a city that is constantly evolving, reserving you nice surprises Everytime. For example, new skyscrapers just as impressive as the already iconic ones are being built to please the eyes. On the museums side, the MoMA, the […]

Saint Patrick's Cathedral in New York: an imposing neo-Gothic building

History of Saint Patrick's Cathedral The first stone of Caen for Saint-Patrick's Cathedral was laid 1858 , but because of the Civil War, its construction was stopped for several years. It resumed in 1865 and finished […]

See New York in the snow: reasons to discover NYC dressed in white

Discover New York under the snow and enjoy the blue sky New York under the snow is something magical. During this period, the city offers you breathtaking landscapes and a very special atmosphere. For my part, […]

Shopping in New York: the best addresses, from luxury to discount

Shopping must-haves in New York Fifth Avenue, temple of luxury First, a guide to the shopping in New York would not be credible without the world famous 5th Avenue. The latter, measuring 4 km long, is a real temple of luxury. It includes the brands Tiffany's, Louis […]

Tips for having free wifi in New York

Discover or connect with free wifi in New York You want to have access to free wifi in New York, you have a lot of choices available to you. You will have no problem connecting with your laptop, your Ipad, or […]

What are the best rooftops in New York? Discover our top 5

Now let's move on to the top 5 best rooftop bars in New York. 1) Upstairs at the Kimberly: a rooftop bar with a breathtaking view of the Chrysler Building Located on the roof of the Kimberly Hotel, this rooftop […]

Nike Store the right deal for Sport Swear fans

Nike Store, the Sportswear paradise In New York, capital of trends, Sportswear holds a very important place, we no longer just wear sneakers or jogging to do sport, they are fashion elements. You will not fail […]

Good tips for going to see a gospel in Harlem

Gospel venues and times in Harlem: Here are the coolest churches to go to see a gospel, you should know that most of the faithful of the church are delighted to be able to chat with tourists, do not be afraid […]

Where to sleep on the island of San Martín

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Where to meet people in New York?

Go out in the right places There is no secret: at home and abroad, the best way to meet people and go out. You won't meet anyone by staying in your hotel room or hiding behind a newspaper in a restaurant. If you are going on your own, New York is full of restaurants […]

What to do in New York in November 2019: unmissable activities you should not miss

New York in November: mild temperatures Like other cities, the month of November marks the early winter in New York. During the day, temperatures are fresh as a whole (12 ° C maximum and 5 ° C minimum on average) […]

Unusual New York: Top 30 Unusual Things to Do in NYC

Unusual activities in New York Take a helicopter tour of New York Who has never dreamed of flying over Manhattan and admiring the skyline from above? Know that it is perfectly possible and easy to organize! Choose […]

What to do in Washington DC?

Discover Washington DC's must-sees As the nation's capital (not New York of course), Washington DC is a historic site and therefore home to some of the country's most important and iconic landmarks. Founded in […]

The most beautiful cruises from New York

Cruises to the United States from New York New York is an exciting city that will keep you occupied for quite a while, but its surroundings should not be overlooked. North of the Big Apple, several port cities allow you to dock during a cruise, for a quick and […]

Visit the Bronx Zoo

Know the Bronx Zoo? The Bronx is no longer a disreputable district as we could see it in many films or a few years ago, in this cultural district if you have the opportunity you can go to the Bronx Zoo located […]

New York budget: how much to budget for a week?

Budget New York: plane tickets First of all, if you are flexible, go outside of holiday periods, when the prices of flights and hotels are much higher. Easter, July, Halloween and the holiday season are examples. […]

The yellow New York Taxi: its history from 1897 to the present day

New York yellow cab: a story with twists and turns Electric taxis The birth of New York taxis dates back to the end of the 19th century. Electric Carriage and Wagon Company launched 12 electric taxis in 1897, […]

New York Knicks tickets: where to buy tickets at the best price?

New York Knicks tickets: how to buy a seat? If you would like to attend a New York Knicks game, you can either purchase your tickets by line, either directly on place at the counter. For my part, I advise you […]

Going to New York with Your Kids: Everything You Can Do with Them

Things to do with your kids in New York It is possible to perform most of the New York tourist attractions with children. Indeed, if they are young (6 years or less), the majority of these attractions will be […]

New York baseball game: go support the Yankees team!

New York baseball game: how to buy your ticket? Buy tickets on site or online If you want to buy tickets to see a Yankees game in New York, there are several options available to you. You can of course buy them […]

Discover some unusual corners of New York

Discover the unusual corners of New York and experience the city differently For those who want to think outside the box of typical visits to New York City, I have reserved here for you a sparkling cocktail of […]

The New York Bronx: what to do and see in this neighborhood of NYC?

The Bronx: a few words of history on this once infamous neighborhood At first, the Bronx was inhabited by the Siwanoys, Native Americans. This land was originally owned by Westchester County as well, and Westchester […]

Itinerary of an evening in New York

What to do until 20 p.m. After a tiring day, indulge yourself and enjoy the spectacle between the New York skyscrapers, the Statue of Liberty, and other places like Hudson River Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and […]

Levain Bakery: come and taste the best cookie in New York!

Boutique Levain Bakery: a little historical reminder Levain Bakery is a bakery that was founded in 1994 by two friends who practiced competitive swimming: Connie McDonald and Pam Weekes. If at the beginning, the […]

Taking the cable car in New York: a breathtaking view

Why get on the Roosevelt Island Tramway? First of all, why get on the Roosevelt Island Tramway? Indeed, this is probably not the attraction that would come to your mind in the first place. It's also not the one […]

Manhattan Bridge: cross this bridge over the East River to enjoy a beautiful view of New York!

Brief historical reminder of the Manhattan Bridge The Manhattan Bridge is the most recent of the three spanning the lower East River. It connects two famous districts of New York: Manhattan and Brooklyn. It rises […]

How to get around New York with Uber?

A little historical reminder of the company Uber Uber was created in 2009 by Garrett Camp, Travis Kalanick and Oscar Salazar. Its head office is located in the city of San Francisco. The Uber service is a application […]

Ellis Island: all you need to know about this famous immigration island

History of Ellis Island Prior to the year 1892, Ellis Island was the entry point for many immigrants landing in the United States to try their luck and live their American dream. At first nicknamed Little […]

Visit the Staten Island Zoo

What to do in staten island zoo There's always something new at the Staten Island Zoo, something for all tastes and ages. Impossible to get bored between aquariums and reconstructions of tropical forests. Anxious […]

New York Museum of Natural History: a place full of great surprises!

History of the New York Museum of Natural History The New York Museum of Natural History was established in 1869. At the beginning, this museum was located in the Arsenal, a building located in Central Park. But over time, the collections grew and the space available […]

New York State: guide to this state in the northeastern United States

History of New York State In 1609, Henry Hudson's exploration along the Hudson River prompted the Dutch East India Company to establish Fort Nassau and Fort Orange near the town of Albany. These as well as the […]

What to bring back from New York? The best original and typical gift ideas

What to bring back from New York: typical gadgets Tee-shirts, mugs et porte-clefs « I love New York » Of course, you won't escape a few friends asking you for a “tiny souvenir from New York”. For those, don't hesitate to buy some fun “I love […]

What is the age of majority in the USA?

« Underage » ou « minor » ? A "minor" (= "minor) is a person who is not yet the age of majority. An "underage" is a young person who is not yet old enough to engage in an activity like […]

Discovering the M & M's boutique in New York

American excessiveness! Our store M&M’s de New York is located right in Times Square, on the famous Broadway Avenue. You cannot miss it with its multicolored sign and its giant screen which regularly broadcasts […]

Visit Los Angeles 5 days

Do you want to go to visitar los angeles !? ¿Buscas lo que debes ver en Los Ángeles? ¿Sabes dónde dormir en Los […]

A French bookstore "Albertine" has opened in New York

The French bookstore "Albertine" or the return of French letters to 5th Avenue This is the new meeting place for French letters in New York: the French bookstore Albertine, which bears the name of a heroine of […]

What to do in New York in June: key events and activities of this period

New York in June what will be the expected weather? June is the first summer month of the year. Temperatures are between 18 ° C and 26 ° C. You can therefore walk in the streets without feeling cold and with […]

Visit Cuba, what to see in Cuba - Circuit and tips

Do you want visitar cuba ? Buscando información para preparar su quedarse en cuba ? Información general sobre visados, vacunas, seguridad, alojamiento, transporte… En este artículo, una amiga, Fabienne, comparte contigo 6 años como local francés […]

New York nightclub: the best places to go out

The Marquee, for all tastes First of all, there's Marquee. This club is one of the most famous of the big apple, and for good reason: it offers a huge choice of music to seduce everyone. Thus, the different musical […]

All the good deals of Rockefeller Center

A little history on Rockefeller Center The 9 hectars of this building, whose construction lasted more than nine years, is a jewel of architectural modernity. Rockefeller Center was the first complex in the United […]

Roberta's pizza: the best pizza in New York

Roberta's pizza: a restaurant like no other It's been a while since the desire to try the famous restaurant Roberta’s pizza tickled me. I had read on some blogs or guides that this pizzeria in the depths of […]

Financial District: conquer the financial district of New York!

Some information about the Financial District Before discovering the things to see in the Financial District, here is some information you should know about this district: At the end of the XNUMXth century, this part was called the New Amsterdam. It was therefore […]

Where to eat in New York: my 12 favorite places from brunch to dinner

Where to eat in New York: typical addresses Five Leaves Greenpoint Located in Brooklyn at 18 Bedford Avenue, the Five Leaves Greenpoint is in my opinion a must-see place for brunch with friends. It is also a very […]

New York: a French theater festival takes place!

French theater festival in New York: what to expect From May 29 to June 8, the French theater festival will take place. Presented by the French-speaking theater troupe l'Atelier Théâtre NY at the Theater for a New City (155 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003), this […]

Lego Store New York: the must-see toy store!

Lego New York : direction le Lego Store ! In New York, two Lego Store are located to the delight of young and old. : near the Rockefeller Center and the Flatiron Building. Inside, many surprises await you! First […]

New York's 5th Avenue: a shopper's paradise!

The little story of 5th Avenue It was around the middle of the 19th century that Fifth Avenue became an important place. This was done thanks to Caroline Schermerhorn Astor, a local celebrity, who settled in the […]

Visit Brooklyn: the must-sees and good addresses

Le Brooklyn Bridge First of all, and of course, the essential symbol of the Brooklyn district: its bridge! The latter connects it to Manhattan in passing over the East River, and its crossing can be done on foot, […]

The Guggenheim Museum in New York: all you need to know about this museum of modern art!

Guggenheim Museum New York: historical reminder of this iconic museum Despite its modern appearance, the Guggenheim Museum was opened on 21th October and it is the architect Frank Lloyd Wright who designed it. […]

Where to see the New York skyline? Here is the TOP 10 of the most beautiful panoramas

Skyline New York: the 10 most interesting places to admire and photograph it 1- Le Brooklyn Bridge In New York, there is no shortage of iconic monuments. Among them is the Brooklyn Bridge (see our dedicated article), […]

Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum: a place rich in discoveries!

A few words of history about this museum Opened in 1982, the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum is a museum built in the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid which was launched in 1943 during World War II. But due to […]

Prepare for your trip to New York: reservations to make in advance

Preparing for your trip to New York: the mandatory formalities The plane tickets Of course, the first thing to do is buy your plane tickets. Choose the period you want to leave, then compare the different tickets […]

11 reasons to visit New York at least once

1. Because you'll want to have a New Yorker as a friend The best way to feel good in a city, whatever the city, is to make new friends. Having a New Yorker friend will allow you to have crazy parties in his apartment […]

How to enjoy the Halloween atmosphere in New York?

Halloween New York: where to celebrate this famous holiday? Celebrate Halloween on the plus grand rooftop of the city, do you mind? For that, direction the 230 Fifth (230 Fith Avenue New York, NY […]

The French Bistro "La bonne Soup" in New York

A nice bistro between Moma and Central Park If you have been in New York for a few days and you already miss French cuisine, you will certainly not be disappointed by the restaurant "la bonne soup" which will […]

Go to Bloomingdale's Department Store

Bloomingdale's: a shopping institution for New Yorkers Bloomingdale's is an American department store chain, owned by Macy's Inc., another larger American chain, also owner of Macy's. Bloomingdale's stores are […]

The food truck: the street phenomenon

One food truck, two food trucks, street food for everyone Like all major cities in the world and New York is no exception to the rule, there are a multitude of restaurants, fast food outlets and street vendors. […]

TOP 15 of the most beautiful songs about New York

New York song: top 15 of the most beautiful melodies dedicated to Big Apple 1- New York, New York – Frank Sinitra When we talk about a song about New York, Frank Sinatra's lyrics immediately come to mind. Mythical […]

Which New York airport to choose between JFK, LaGuardia, Newark and how to reach Manhattan?

John Fitzgerald Kennedy International: the huge New York airport I advise you to book directly online. This way, your driver will be waiting for you as soon as you get off your plane and you won't have to wait. […]

How long is your ESTA authorization valid for?

Validity of ESTA: what is it? The ESTA is valid for the 2th anniversary from the date of acceptance of your request. Thus, if you get your ESTA on May 1, 2018, it will be valid until April 30, 2020. Also, if you […]

Price of a helicopter flight over New York: what price to fly over NYC?

Helicopter tour: with which company? Before knowing the prices applied for a helicopter tour over New York, it is important to know which are the different companies offering this magical experience. In New York, […]

TriBeCa: everything about the industrial district that has become residential

History of the TriBeCa district TriBeCa is a former industrial area. This district was renovated in the 1990s and today, TriBeCa has become a famous residential area and very popular with celebrities. Over time, […]

New York's affluent neighborhood: Upper East Side

The Upper East Side, the jewel of Manhattan! As I walked around Manhattan today, and after wandering through several main streets, I asked myself the question of where the famous " wealthiest neighborhoods ”(The […]

Upper East Side: Explore Manhattan's Most Chic Neighborhood!

Presentation of the Upper East Side The Upper East Side is a neighborhood with a wealthy population and where house prices are the highest in the city. Famous district, the latter owes its fame to its privileged […]

Where to sleep in Los Angeles

You want to know where to sleep cheap in Los Angeles!? You wish stay in los angeles in cool places, who move? In this […]

Five Guys New York: a fast food restaurant to try!

Five Guys: what is the history of this restaurant? Created by Murrell brothers, Janie and Jerry, the Five Guys brand was born in 1986 in Arlington, Virginia. If during the first 15 years, Five Guys was a brand […]

TOP 10 luxury hotels in New York

The 1 Hotel Central Park, my favorite New York luxury hotel First off, let me introduce you to 1 Hotel Central Park, my favorite luxury hotel in the Big Apple! The decor and atmosphere are simply unique! Indeed, […]

Visit Montreal in 5 days

Do you want to go to visitar Montreal!? Buscando lo que absolutamente debe ver durante su estadía en Montreal. ¡Sepa […]

The Latitude Bar: my HQ for drinking cocktails!

Great happy hour in Latitude Bar ! The Latitude Bar is a nice place to have a drink with friends. Even if this bar is not very far from Times Square, the clientele is not touristy at all. I go there regularly […]

Top 8 best jazz clubs in New York

The Blue Note Opened in 1981, the Blue Note is a jazz club known worldwide. Stars are regularly featured and the establishment's programming is incredible (concerts usually start between 20 p.m. and 22:30 p.m.). […]

Why are there sneakers hanging over electric wires in New York?

Shoe-throwing, art or urban legend? While walking in Harlem earlier, I wondered why are there sneakers hanging from electric wires? I had already seen the phenomenon on television, in many […]

New York Mets: How to attend a match of this team nicknamed "The Amazin's"?

History of the New York Mets team The New York Mets team was created 1962 . The name "Mets" comes from the abbreviation "Metropolitans" in memory of the New York Metropolitans Baseball Club (nicknamed the "Mets") […]

Bubba Gump: a restaurant directly inspired by the movie Forrest Gump!

Bubba Gump: brief historical reminder As stated in the introduction, Bubba Gump is a restaurant chain inspired by the movie Forrest Gump, released in 1994 and directed by Robert Zemeckis. The first Bubba Gump […]

24 hours in New York, what to do and see absolutely?

New York in 24 hours, is it possible? New York is so huge, rich in culture and full of many tourist treasures. It took at least a month to see it all and experience New York life. But if you only have 24 hours […]

New York cheap accommodation: find the hotel of your dreams that suits your budget!

Cheap accommodation in New York: choose your location carefully When looking for cheap accommodation in New York, think carefully about where it is located. Indeed, the more you look in downtown Manhattan, the […]

What to see and what to visit on the island of Saint-Martin

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Why do we call New York “the Big Apple”?

The Big Apple has not finished talking about it Why is New York nicknamed "The Big Apple", in other words the Big Apple, when its nickname was Fun City a few years ago. There are several hypotheses and there is […]

New York in July: activities to do during this summer month

New York in July: what will the weather be like? July is one of the months the hottest of the year. In general, temperatures hover around 25 ° C on average but can go up to 40 ° C in some years! If these […]

Madison Square Garden Upcoming Events: The Must-See Shows

Madison Square Garden upcoming events Also, here is the upcoming schedule of all the events taking place at Madison Square Garden in the next 25 days. If you are looking for events that will take place during […]

Shopping in New York: must-see shopping streets

5th Avenue For a shopping trip to New York worthy of the name, there's nothing like strolling along 5th Avenue in the borough of Manhattan. Main shopping area of New York, it is full of many stores where […]

Madame Tussaud New York: review and info on the NYC wax museum!

History of Madame Tussauds museum Maria Grosholtz is a French woman born in 1761 who was trained in wax sculpture by Philippe Curtius, a Franco-German physician and wax sculptor. From 1777, Marie Grosholtz produced […]

New York Marathon: How to participate? Where and when to see it?

History of the New York Marathon The first edition of the New York Marathon took place in 1970. At the time, only 127 runners, having paid $ 1 in registration fees, had lined up at the start line. Since its creation, […]

New York and Manhattan neighborhood guide: trendy ones and those to avoid

Manhattan Manhattan is of course New York's most famous borough. We will therefore first focus on the different neighborhoods that make it up. But first, here is a map of Manhattan neighborhoods, which will allow […]

MET New York: NYC's premier cultural and artistic museum

MET New York: its history The New York MET opened its doors over 140 years ago, in 1872. Today, this museum is the most prestigious and the largest in the Big Apple. The Metropolitan Museum of Art was created […]

13 awesome activities to do on Sundays in New York

Have a brunch If there's one thing you owe it to yourself to do, it's a brunch in New York. Or several, because I'm warning you, you will quickly become addicted! But what is a brunch? It is simply a meal, usually […]

Roosevelt Island: discover this unusual New York island!

Roosevelt Island: a little historical reminder Roosevelt Island was named in 1973 in honour of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States. But before this official name, the island […]

Bushwick: the temple of street art in Brooklyn

Discovering Bushwick On a sunny day, I decided to take a walk in the borough of Brooklyn to discover the street artists. You should know that New York is a paradise for graffiti and Street Art, it is a very attractive […]

The romantic tip with The Central Park Boathouse restaurant

Discover a good romantic plan in the middle of Central Park The iconic Central Park Boathouse offers an enjoyable dining experience, bike rentals and gondola rides - all under one striking green roof. With the […]

Design hotel New York: my TOP 6 of the most beautiful hotels in the city

Dream Downtown, the liveliest Located in the heart of the Manhattan borough, the Dream Downtown hotel is well known and loved, and rightly so. Indeed, the latter has a truly unique and pleasant atmosphere. It […]

MoMA New York: works, schedules, prices… Everything you need to know!

What is MoMA? Located in the district of Midtown in Manhattan, MoMA is a contemporary art museum that was inaugurated in 1929. It was founded by three wealthy ladies and modern art enthusiasts: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller […]

Concert New York: date and places of the main concerts of 2018

Concert New York: the main concerts organized in 2018 in NYC! View all 2018 concerts Here are the addresses of the different places: Irving Plaza : 17 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003. Union Pool : 484 Union […]

Columbus Day: what are the activities organized on this feast day?

Columbus Day: the origins of this holiday Christopher Columbus was a Italian navigator and explorer who was looking for a shorter route to the East Indies. Confident, Ysabelle of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, […]

M & M's World in New York: a gourmet and oversized store!

A few words about the history of M & M's The famous M & M's brand was founded by Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie in 1935. It was after a trip to Spain that Forrest Mars had the idea of creating the […]

How to get to Boston from New York?

What are the different ways to get to Boston from New York? To go to Boston from New York, several means are available to you: plane, train, car or bus. These four solutions have advantages and disadvantages. Anyway, if you want to visit Boston during your stay […]

Tips: discover some cool pools in New York

Outdoor pools 1) Astoria Park Pool Located in Queens, this is one of my favorite pools as it has amazing views of the Upper East Side of Manhattan and the Triborough Bridge. Address: 19th St, Queens, NY 2) McCarren […]

Visit the Empire State Building: info to admire New York from above

What is the Empire State Building? First of all, here's a quick reminder of what the Empire State Building really is and its history. The history of the Empire State Building Located between 33rd and 34th Street […]

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Central Park: a haven of peace in the middle of Manhattan

Central Park: its creation The history of Central Park Created in 1857, Central Park is the largest park in Manhattan. This first landscaped park in the United States was created following the will of the New […]

Disney Store New York: come and dive into the world of Disney!

A little history of the Disney Store A subsidiary of Walt Disney Company, Disney Store stores are intended for selling Disney items. Prior to 1987, Disney did not own any point of sale; only the Walt Disney World Resort had a store in the Orlando airport. In the […]

Discovering the New York Police Museum

For enthusiasts, here is the New York Police Museum! Not far from Wall Street, in southern Manhattan, the New York Police Museum is a temple dedicated to the glory of the NYPD police, which is very well known […]

Visit Las Vegas in 4 days

Do you want visitar las vegas ? ¿Sabes lo que debes ver en Las Vegas? ¿Dónde encontrar alojamiento en Las […]

Staten Island ferry: ideal for admiring Manhattan for free!

A Few Words of History on the Staten Island Ferry The Staten Island ferry was put into service over 200 years ago: in 1817. At that time, the ticket to take it cost 5 cents before going down to 50 cents in 1997 […]

Queens New York: NYC's multi-ethnic neighborhood

Queens New York: a few words of history The district of Queens was created in 1683 and her name refers to Catherine of Braganza, queen and wife of King Charles II of England. Initially, Queens was colonized by […]

12 beaches in New York for swimming and cooling off in summer

Brooklyn beaches The Brooklyn district, separated from Manhattan by the famous Brooklyn Bridge, offers you three interesting beaches close to Manhattan: Coney Island, Brooklyn Bridge Park Beach and Brighton Beach. Coney […]

Manhattanhenge: how to see the most beautiful sunset in New York?

Manhattanhenge: what is it? The Manhattanhenge is the moment when the sun lines up with the east-west streets of Manhattan. This is also called the solstice de Manhattan. This event occurs twice a year (in May […]

The American Museum of Natural History, a cultural institution in New York

A few words of history about the American Museum of Natural History The history of this museum started in 1869 when Albert Smith Bickmore convinced John Thompson Hoffamn (23rd Governor of New York) to establish […]

Spend a few days in Miami Beach

About Miami Beach You should know that about 88 people live in Miami Beach, but 000 more walk the streets every day. Miami Beach is divided into 100,000 parts: Miami Beach, North Beach and South Beach. The most […]

TWA Hotel: an ideal establishment for aviation enthusiasts!

TWA Hotel: a property at John F. Kennedy International Airport TWA Hotel is a property located in JFK New York Airport. Inaugurated on May 15, the TWA Hotel occupies the former terminal of TWA (Trans World Airlines), an airline that merged in 2001 with American […]

Top 5 best burgers in New York

Burger joint For my part, this is the best burger in New York, the attached burger restaurant is a little pearl hidden in the luxury hotel Le Parker Meridien. Go through the lobby and you will see a narrow hallway […]

Abercrombie New York: Find Out All About This Trendy Store!

The history of Abercrombie & Fitch Abercrombie & Fitch is an American company that was founded in 1892 by two men: David Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch. This premium clothing company is located in the state […]

Where to find a fashion dress in New York? Here are the best addresses!

New York fashion dress: the classics Fifth Avenue Of course, Fifth Avenue is one of the great classics of New York shopping, and even worldwide! You will find there, over 5 kilometers, the biggest luxury brands […]

The nyhabitat.com good plan for your stay

NYhabitat agency nyhabitat.com is an agency specializing in the rental of furnished accommodation for short or long stays. It offers a wide range of apartments throughout the year, covering almost all of Manhattan […]

Flatiron Building: See New York's Iron

The story of the Flatiron Building First up, here are some explanations of the creation, design and history of the Flatiron Building. His creation The Flatiron Building was created in 1902 as the Fuller Building […]

New York: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the essential papers to go to New York? To enter the United States, you will need a valid biometric or electronic passport, or a valid individual optical reader passport issued before the date of October […]

Visit New York in 7 days: 2 itineraries for a great stay!

The cultural itinerary to visit New York in 7 days Day 1: the Upper East Side Le Metropolitan Museum of Art Le Metropolitan Museum of Art is a New York staple. He holds more than two million works from all over the world, sometimes 5000 years old! Go in the […]

Discover the 5 best comedy clubs in New York

Comedy Clubs, an art in New York During your trip to New York, I strongly advise you to go to a Comedy Club to attend a stand up because it is the best place to soak up the city and discover the cynical humor […]

Arthur Avenue: the Little Italy of the Bronx

An Adventure in the Heart of Italy The Bronx is known among other things for its very Italian neighborhood. Arthur Avenue ("Little Italy in the Bronx" as it is called) is a must see place with many Italian shops […]

What is the distance between Paris and New York?

Paris New York distance: how many kilometers separate these two cities? The distance between Paris and New York is 5 836 kilometers (approximately 3 miles). In total, it will therefore be necessary 7h47 on […]

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New York Fashion Week: the unmissable fashion event

What is Fashion Week? Fashion Week is a flagship event in the fashion industry. This event takes place twice a year in several cities around the world and lasts about a week. But what is the goal of Fashion Week? […]

FAO Schwarz Toy Store closes on July 15

FAO Schwarz: one of New York's oldest stores If you are passing through New York at the moment, then hurry up to FAO Schwarz, on Fifth Avenue tomorrow it will be too late !!! Even if you've never set foot in the […]

How to take the New York metro without worries?

A bit of culture: the metro and history New York is a city extremely well served by public transport. Whether you are in NYC for a few days or for a long stay, the metro is the most efficient means of transport. […]

Memorial Day in New York: the essential activities of this holiday

A few words of history on Memorial Day It was at the end of the Civil War that this tribute began. At that time, tradition had it that the graves of soldiers were decorated with flowers, but on May 5, 1868, John […]

Great deals from Grand Central Terminal in New York

Grand Central Terminal, the largest station in the world You may know this gigantic station without knowing it thanks to the cinema or television (Alfred Hitchcok filmed "death on the hunt" there): Grand Central […]

Macy’s New York : le temple du shopping !

A few words of history about Macy's New York-based chain of stores, the first Macy's store was founded by Rowland Hussey Macy 1851 in Massachusetts. Seven years later, in 1858, a second Macy's store opened in […]

Le Bon plan at The River Cafe restaurant in Brooklyn

A good plan for a magnificent panorama Discover a must-see place during your stay in New York with the restaurant "the river cafe". The ideal place, a real postcard, you are there, as if by magic, as if you had […]

Governors Island: an island where peace and tranquility prevail

Governors Island: a little history If today Governors Island is an island very popular with tourists and locals, in the XNUMXth century, it was a place of fishing, hunting and nut picking. Moreover, before being […]

New York and Magnolia Bakery: the clever marriage for delicious cupcakes!

Magnolia Bakery: a store open since 1996 As reported, the first Magnolia Bakery store was opened by Jennifer Appel and Allysa Torey 1996 at 401 Bleecker Street in the West Village area. In the beginning, this […]

New York sightseeing bus: ideal for discovering NYC differently

New York sightseeing bus: an ideal activity so you don't miss a thing Before finding out what tours are on offer, famous companies and the prices charged for a New York sightseeing bus tour, it is important to […]

Greenwich Village: the residential and bohemian district

Greenwich Village: the hotbed of creativity Greenwich Village is known around the world for being the cradle of creativity. Indeed, in the 30s many singers and artists settled in Greenwich Village and in the […]

Watch a Brooklyn Nets NBA Game at Barclays Center

The Brooklyn Nets the New York team less known than the New York Knicks The New York Knicks are New York's historic team. They evolve at Madison Square Garden in the heart of Manhattan. Since 2012, the Knicks […]

Chrysler Building: a magnificent art deco skyscraper!

History, construction and figures on this art deco building The creation of the skyscraper In 1927, William H. Reynolds commissioned architect William Van Alen to build the Chrysler Building. At first the skyscraper […]

What are the best wine bars in New York City?

Do you miss France? Discover the best wine bars in New York! Are you looking for the best wine bars in New York for a drink or a good bottle with friends at all prices? From the great vineyards of Bordeaux to […]

New York Pass: the right plan for visiting New York without breaking the bank!

New York Pass prices The price of the New York Pass will depend on the option you choose. In fact, you can choose between a 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 or 10 days. Prices are therefore between $ 134 and $ 469 per […]

Green Line New York: a hanging park to visit at all costs!

Green Line New York: a former railway line converted into an urban park New York's Green Line or High Line is a suspended urban park of 2.3 kilometers. Before becoming a green promenade, the Green Line was an old railway line located high up. Today, the High Line […]

Discover the Rooftop: The Pod 39

Pod 39: a splendid terrace Located in Murray Hill, in East 39th St in Manhattan, the Pod Hotel has opened a new address: The Pod 39. Beyond offering rooms at very attractive rates, it is possible to enjoy your […]

Veterans Day: what to do during this holiday?

Veterans Day: history of this memorial day Veterans Day is a commemorative day observed in the United States on November 11. This holiday is also considered theArmistice Day, a day in honor of the veterans of […]

The 30 most beautiful photos of New York

Photo New York: the 30 most beautiful pictures of the Big Apple Empire State Building Here is the first photo of New York: that of theEmpire State Building, one of New York's iconic landmarks. With its 380 meters […]

The Good Plan of Green Wood Cemetery near Sunset Park

Enjoy a moment of calm in Green Wood Cemetery In order to rest and enjoy a quiet moment away from the frenzy of Manhattan, I recommend the Green Wood cemetery. A magnificent place little known to tourists. The […]

Top 5 best guides to New York

New York Guide: our top 5 1 - New York Cartoville, the most synthetic Cartoville New York is a tourist guide with a generalist look that offers you interesting maps. With this short guide, you will be able to […]

Le Melting pot in New York

Neighborhoods according to their ethnicity - Traditionally Russian immigrants live in Brooklyn in the Brighton district, - The Chinese community is installed in Chinatown in the middle of Manhattan or in the flushing […]

Freedom Tower / One World Trade Center: the tallest skyscraper in New York!

The history of the Freedom Tower / One World Trade Center Located in Lower Manhattan, the Freedom Tower is the main skyscraper of the Word Trade Center complex. This tower was built on the site of the former […]

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