NYC’s Summit Observation Deck, one of the newest and most immersive observation decks in the city, is located on the top four floors of the new One Vanderbilt skyscraper next to Grand Central Station. The over 6,000 square meter (65,000 square foot) space, which opens October 21, 2021, was designed by architecture firm Kohn Pedersen…
Best NYC Secret Yayoi Kusama Clouds Room in Summit One Vanderbilt
Yayoi Kusama, an artist known for mirrored infinity rooms, designed the mirrored sculpture room titled Clouds (2019) at Summit One Vanderbilt. The floor-based constellation is one of many interactive experiences at NYC’s newest observation deck. It is one of the rooms visitors will navigate through before reaching the outside observation deck and ascending glass elevator.…
Times Square Ferris Wheel in NYC Worth It Solo?
I might be the only NYC local to actually like the new Times Square ferris wheel. I am not proud as I expected to hate this ferris wheel in the middle of the chaos of midtown Manhattan, but hear me out. Times Square in New York City is known for its outrageous attractions, bright lights,…
21 Secrets of San Juan Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico’s capital city of San Juan attracts visitors to hotspots like the fort garitas and the old town’s Fortaleza “umbrella” street, but there are many more secret buildings and stories inside this walled city. Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory that Americans do not need to show their passport to visit. The number of…
11 New York Netflix Movies Comedies
I may have just spent 5 days straight in my PJs watching Netflix coping, but also doing this very important research and found these feel-good comedies that made me laugh set in New York City. New York is often a big screen backdrop, but while some movies might only have a quick stock clip of…
Why I Quit the Nomadic Travel Lifestyle
Living a long-term nomadic lifestyle is often over-glamorized and misrepresented. It can be a great thing for people who save up before taking the leap, but it can also be very stressful and lonely. Not many people talk about the downsides of this lifestyle, so I am going to be brave and share my honest…
BTS on NYC Subway for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
BTS was just on the Tonight Show where Jimmy Fallon interviewed them on a NYC subway car and they ate at Katz deli and performed in an empty Grand Central. It was filmed in Grand Central while it was closed from 2am to 5:30am and filmed at Katz around February 6th while it was open to…