New York is rich in hotels that we New Yorkers never experience. Why not try one of these packages for a different and really cool Valentine’s Day (or Valentine’s Day gift)? For the on-again-off-again couple looking to rekindle the romance or just book a sexy rendezvous, Kimpton’s 70 park avenue has you covered with its […]
Dreaming about Cuba but haven’t quite figured out how to take advantage of the new travel agreements? There’s a wonderful dance group coming to New York City next week to get you prepped. Havana Rakatan, the hot, sexy Cuban dance show from acclaimed Havana-based Ballet Rakatan will be making its U.S. debut at City Center, […]
How rare is it when you find that one program that combines your passions all in one glorious weekend? Amy Leydon, yoga teacher extraordinare from Boston, has put together a ski, yoga, and culinary weekend March 12-15 at Good Commons in Plymouth, Vermont. For those of you who know me, I’m a committed yogini, who […]
January is a great time to check out NYC restaurants — it’s not tourist season and they’re a good reason to escape the cold. Happy dining! Gato – Bobby Flay has gone international again! New York City has missed this super chef whose well-loved Latin restaurants Mesa Grill and Bolo have been absent for many […]
Currently mounted in the recently renovated lobby of the historic Algonquin Hotel, Times Square is an exhibit you won’t want to miss. Closing on January 9 is a selection of Al Hirschfeld drawings honoring the renowned Algonquin “Round Table.” Titled the “Return of the Vicious Circle,” the exhibit is a collection of drawings of the […]
You’ve just missed your chance at seeing the last Broadway performances of Once, Side Show, Cinderella, Pippin, The Real Thing and This is Our Youth. Before it’s too late, I suggest you buy your tickets for these shows which are scheduled to close (or move from their original home) mid-January: It’s Only a Play – […]
Times Square isn’t the only place to watch the fireworks on New Year’s Eve. If you’re in Brooklyn, you might want to head to Prospect Park. http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2014/12/31#new-years-eve-fireworks. Live entertainment, hot chocolate, and fireworks at Grand Army Plaza set the stage for a fun night, sponsored by the Prospect Park Alliance and Brooklyn Borough President Eric […]
Some of the merriest Christmas shopping options can be found at the various Christmas markets throughout the city. Modeled after Christmas markets that are the rage throughout Europe, these markets bring people together to eat, drink gluhwein (hot spiced wine), and shop for local trinkets from now through the end of the year. After returning […]
Do you hate the commotion in the city this time of the year? Instead of feeling like Santa Claus, are you scowling like Scrooge? We completely understand it. A simple taxi ride takes four times as long as it should, assuming you can even find a taxi. Busses are full up at 7am. And you […]
