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Seven Fun Things to Do in New York City This Summer

Planning a trip or staycation in New York City this summer? For many, Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. So, it is the perfect time to start planning your summer to do list and we are here to help you make the most of your time. Whether you just want to soak in…

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May 20, 2025

The Perfect Weekend Trip to New York City for Foodies

Looking for a foodie guide for a weekend in New York City? Are you a foodie and are you planning the perfect weekend trip to New York City? Here is our 48-hour itinerary and our picks for the ultimate New York City restaurant crawl. It includes iconic NYC restaurants, unforgettable dishes and can’t miss foodie…

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April 29, 2025

The 7 Best Dumplings in New York City

Looking for the best dumpling shops in NYC? Dumplings can come in all sorts of yummy shapes, sizes, flavors and fillings. They can be pan fried, boiled or steamed and honestly, we love them all! Here are our picks on the seven best dumplings in New York City. Best of all, all the spots on…

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April 1, 2025

Seven Best Italian Bakeries in New York City

Looking for the best Italian pastries and desserts in New York City? Few things bring us more joy than delicious cannoli or a buttery Italian cookie. Luckily, New York City is home to some of the oldest and most iconic Italian bakeries in the United States. We narrowed down the best of the best and…

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February 25, 2025

Our 7 Favorite Twists on Classic Comfort Foods in New York City

Looking for unique pizzas, burgers, fried chicken and more in New York City? We all have our favorite comfort foods. Maybe it is fresh pizza, juicy burgers or creamy ice cream. Sometimes though you are craving something a little different but familiar at the same time. With that in mind, here are our seven favorite…

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January 28, 2025

Everything You Need to Know when Celebrating Chinese New Year in NYC

Chinese New Year also known as Lunar New Year begins on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 and it is a very exciting time to be in Chinatown. It is the year of the snake and it is going to be so much fun. Here is our guide with everything that you need to know when celebrating…

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January 9, 2025

The Meaning Behind the Symbols and Traditions of Chinese New Year

Happy Chinese New Year! Chinese New Year is January 29 this year and it is the year of the snake. Have you ever wondered why red is so prominent in Chinese New Year or why lion and dragon dances are so important? Here are the meanings behind the most common symbols and traditions of Chinese…

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January 9, 2025

7 Fun Things to Do in New York City in 2025

Looking for fun things to look forward to in New York City in 2025? Time flies and the new year is already right around the corner. With a huge anniversary, fun new Broadway show debuts, exciting museum expansions and more, 2025 is already shaping up to be a great time to visit New York City….

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December 23, 2024

Where to Eat in New York City During the Holidays

Looking for the best restaurants by Rockefeller Center, Theater District or Bryant Park? There are so many fun things to do in New York City during the holidays like Christmas shopping on Fifth Avenue, watching a Broadway play or ice skating in Rockefeller Center or Bryant Park. But a holiday-themed, special day out is not…

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November 14, 2024

Our 2024 New York City Themed Holiday Gift Guide

Looking for fun, thoughtful NYC themed Christmas gifts? Get a head start in finding the perfect gift for your friends and family. Are they a fan of New York City history, art or food? We have a diverse list of gift recommendations with everything from delicious cheesecakes to interesting Christmas ornaments. Here is our 2024…

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October 29, 2024

7 Fun Things to Do in New York City Before 2024 Ends

Looking for fun things to do in New York City this fall and winter? Summer may be over and there may only be 3 more months in 2024 but that doesn’t mean the fun has to end! In fact, as the weather cools and with the holidays right around the corner, it is one of…

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October 1, 2024

Our Foodie Guide to Chinatown, New York City

Looking for the best noodles, dumplings, dessert and more in Chinatown, New York City? With tempting restaurants, bakeries and shops on every block, Chinatown is every foodie’s dream! Whether you are looking for a hearty bowl of noodles, some juicy dumplings or something sweet for dessert, we got you covered. Here is our foodie guide…

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August 27, 2024