Honeymoon in New York City
Just a few suggestions for those of you readers who are planning to visit New York City as your honeymoon destination. There are a multitude of options available to remember your honeymoon. An original and unique activity when visiting NYC is to experience PhotoTrek Tours. During this private walking tour of NYC, guests are [...]
Meet the Oscars at Columbus Circle in NYC
While sightseeing in New York City, it may seem like so many places are familiar to you as NYC is the backdrop to so many movies. With the Oscars approaching this Sunday evening, February 26, the city provides visitors and New Yorker’s alike the opportunity to hold an actual Oscar statue. From February 25 to [...]
Visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC
Along the border of Central Park on Museum Mile, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the largest and most comprehensive museums in the world. With more than 2 million works of art spanning 5,000 years, the Met presents the best of human creativity from around the globe. It’s a museum that continues to [...]
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Fall 2012
Although Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week’s runway shows and after-parties are invite-only, there are numerous fashion-related events for everyone to enjoy throughout NYC this month. Fashion week goes from February 9 – 16, 2012. For the second year running, Fashion Week will be held at historic Lincoln Center. For those looking to do sightseeing in NYC, nearby [...]
Where to watch the 2012 Superbowl in New York City
It is a great time to be in New York City as a tourist when the home team, New York Giants, are playing in the Superbowl. I have been telling all guests during my New York City walking tours that they must find a lively venue to watch the big game. Below are a couple [...]
New York City hosting the Winter Antiques Show
When planning your visit to New York City, tourist often overlook smaller venues for conventions and shows. For example, each winter, the most prestigious antiques show in America comes to the Park Avenue Armory, featuring “the best of the best,” from Roman antiquities to mid-century-modern items. Expect to see plenty of American, plus English, European [...]
New American Wing Galleries opening at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Located on Manhattan’s exclusive Upper East Side, just down the block on 5th Avenue form the Guggenheim is The Metropolitan Museum of Art. ”The Met,” as it is known to both New Yorkers and tourist visiting New York alike, is one of the most exclusive museums in the world. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is [...]
American Songbook Series performing at Lincoln Center, NYC
This series, performing January 12 – February 11, presented by Lincoln Center, celebrates the diversity of American popular song from Broadway to bluegrass, to rock, pop and hip-hop along with three evenings devoted to great American composers and lyricists. Performers include Laura Benanti, Michael Cerveris and LaChanze, as well as the “Queen of British Musicals,” the great Elaine Page. Composers [...]
NYC Broadway Tickets on Discount Two For One – Limited Time
Visiting New York City after the holidays can often be a great advantage to those looking to explore New York at a discount. Once the Tree is gone from Rockefeller Center and the crowds begin to disperse, there are great values for tourist and New Yorkers alike. One example is BroadwayWeek. There are numerous [...]
PhotoTrek Tours in NYC
Hello. Just a reminder, when visiting NYC, there are several walking tours, however, please consider PhotoTrek Tours. Our unique tours combine a personal photographer who is also a licensed NYC Tour guide. Guests are captured in all their photos with New York City landmarks such as Central Park and The Brooklyn Bridge as backdrops. During [...]