NYC often plays a starring role in TV and movies and this is no exception in Amazon’s original series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which takes place in NYC in 1958. This period dramady (comedy-drama) follows Rachel Brosnahan of House of Cards in the role of Mrs. Maisel, written by Amy Sherman-Palladino of Gilmore Girls. Mrs.…
Getting in the Halloween “spirit” in the USA usually requires a long road trip to a local farm to go apple or pumpkin picking, so in NYC where many residents do not have cars, where can you go to celebrate the 31st of October with just a swipe of your metro card? From the Upper…
When you think of NYC as seen in TV shows and the movies, there are certain stereotypes that come to mind whenever you think of New York. While we don’t love to admit that some stereotypes can be totally true, there are also some myths or lies that could not be farther from the factual…
Many visitors see New York City through the stereotypes they learn from movies and TV shows, but which NYC stereotypes are actually true? As a local New Yorker, I am breaking down the good, bad and ugly NYC stereotypes that are totally true about my favorite / the BEST city in the world! (Scroll down…
If “rosé all day” is your summer mantra and you don’t have extra days to fly from NYC to a pink sand beach, then you will love the latest interactive museum exhibit experience that Rosé Wine Mansion offers in Midtown Manhattan. A few highlights include a chandelier you can swing in, a mini pink sand…
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…
