As a local New Yorker many visitors ask me “what are the top things to do in NYC?” My list of top things to do is not your stereotypical list, but instead my list centers around experiences such as what to eat and drink, what to do, how to get around, where to stay and…
The subway is one of the fastest ways to get around NYC, but it can be very confusing for both tourists and locals. First, let’s clarify the name of this subway system. It is not called the underground or the metro. It is just called the subway, even when it’s above ground. Watch this video…
Times Square, New York City “The Crossroads of the World” in the middle of Manhattan became known as Times Square after the New York Times moved its headquarters there in 1904. It is one of the most Instagrammed locations in the world and the most-visited tourist attraction in the world, visited by 40 million people…
One of the best ways to really see the diverse landscapes and personalities of the U.S. through a train window as you travel coast to coast. This summer I partnered with Amtrak to travel from New York City to San Francisco and back, traveling over 7,000 miles across 20 states in about 143 hours…
Cable cars are a symbol of San Francisco, but did you know a Mayor once ordered them to be replaced with buses? Or that cable cars are very different from trolleys or trams? Watch the video for some of our favorite fun facts or read on for more about San Francisco’s historic cable cars. 1.…
San Francisco has been lovingly nicknamed, “America’s most beautiful city,” and with rows of pastel Victorian homes, vintage cable cars and idyllic beaches, it is easy to see why. The Golden Gate Bridge contrasted against a blue sky or shrouded in fog is always a top American sight to see! From the vibrant and colorful…
San Francisco is an Instagrammer’s dream with colorful Victorian houses, swings, cable cars and bay views. Capture some of the best landscape, portrait and foodie photos in America. The city is full of unique photo opportunities that require #NoFilter. Here are our top 11 bucket list places: Kirby cove: One of the best views of…
