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When the city that never sleeps, sleeps

July 8, 2020

It looks like a scene from an apocalyptic movie but it’s been the grim reality for almost 3 months: Wiped out streets and subway stations, boarded up stores and restaurants and an eerie quietness at some of the city’s most crowded places like 5th Avenue, Times Square and the Brooklyn Bridge.…

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year in NYC

December 19, 2017
Best places to go during Christmas in NYC

Nobody does Christmas like New York. The lavish decorations, the holiday shopping, Christmas music everywhere: NYC during the holiday season is an overkill, a season of overindulgence and over-consumption. This is not the place if you’re looking for a quiet getaway, as one of the busiest cities in the world gets even busier! But if you’re open to the hustle and bustle, this can be quite a unique (and overwhelming) experience! Here is my personal guide to the best places…

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Exploring NYC by ferry

August 14, 2017
New York City ferry guide

This summer a new era has begun in the transportation history of NYC: It’s never been easier, cheaper and more comfortable to explore the city by ferry! The NYC ferry has launched with brand new boats, routes and schedules, making it a pleasure to visit some of the city’s less well connected areas. So if you’re visiting NYC next time, I highly recommend this service that beats the subway in many ways: At only 2.75 $ regardless of distance, the…

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