New York City is known as the birthplace of freedom and the melting pot of diversity. New York was the first stop in America, and for many cultures and generations their last, as they made New York their home. Summer temperatures average around the high 70’s and low 80’s making it a perfect place for outdoor dining, exploring and entertainment. The places to Stay in New York run the gambit from quiet on the outskirts to being right in the middle of the action.
Dining in New York is a vacation all its own. Known for its world class delicatessen cuisine to offering an authentic taste of everywhere around the world. Little Italy and Chinatown offer flavors all their own. Shopping in New York is ideal if you love fashion and style! While it may not be cheap, it is top of the line designer couture like no other.
If you are flying into New York, there are two main airports, JFK and LaGuardia. And if you are renting a car there are many sights to see along the way. Once settled in, there are so many things to do, you will probably not be able to fit them all in, so choose your must-do’s wisely. A Broadway show is always unforgettable. A trip up to the top of The Empire State Building will amaze even the people afraid of heights.
Of course no trip to New York would be complete without a tour of the Statue of Liberty. Walking through Times Square in the summer instead of New Years Eve, is a little easier and worth the walk. For the art lovers, a tour of the Museum of Modern Art is a must. Radio City Music Hall offers shows for any taste, and the kids won’t want to miss a trip to the the Bronx Zoo.
A trip to Manhattan is also a must to experience and pay honor to the The World Trade Center 9/11 Memorial. A Manhattan Harbor Cruise shows you a side of New York that you can only see from the water and only in the summer. A trip to Manhattan would not be complete without seeing Rockefeller Center with the three observation decks at Top of the Rock showcase the City’s spectacular skyline. For even more travel ideas check out the 2015 New York Calendar of events.
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