Lilo Travel Blog September 27, 2015: What does it mean to be a travel agent or travel company for the modern traveler? Well, first one needs to know what defines the modern traveler – sometimes it’s someone looking for the best way to go like a local, someone looking for thirtysomething travel ideas, or someone looking for …
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Attention, foodies! If you love trying new things and wish you lived in Brooklyn like your fave characters on ‘2 Broke Girls’ or ‘Girls’, then you have to try the ‘Williamsburg Bites’ food tour in Brooklyn, NY. September 25, 2015: Anyone who’s been dragged on historical tours of cities with his or her parents knows …
One of the first homes built in Williamsburg was on the future intersection of South 4th and Bedford. Named “Keikout” (Dutch for “look-out”), it was first a refuge in case of Indian attacks, and then a boarding house, and its most famous tenant was Captain William Kidd. Kidd based many of his pirate voyages out …
Like A Local is proud to sponsor the NYC Pizza Run! The NYC Pizza Run is an annual challenge in which participants aim to complete a two mile run while stopping to eat three slices of pizza at checkpoints throughout the course. Our 2015 event will take place in the historic Tompkins Square Park on …
POSTED ON SUN, SEPTEMBER 13, 2015BY DIANE PHAM If you’re like most New Yorkers, you probably keep within a ten block radius of your home when you have downtime, maybe venturing out on a Sunday afternoon for brunch. A tired routine? Well, here’s the perfect opportunity to spread your wings a bit. Like A Local …
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2015 Ballin’ in Brooklyn: Like a Local Tours’ Williamsburg Bites Food Tour By: Finance Foodie The Mister and I are absolutely obsessed with taking walking food tours as a way to explore new neighborhoods, imbibe in delicious gems while getting some outdoor exercise (yes we are the couple who wear the matching …
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We were pleased to host writer Riaan George and he returned the love! “Let’s hop across to Breads Bakery for some coffee and babkas,” says an enthusiastic Lauren Beebe, New York’s walking tour specialist, as I lose myself to Manhattan’s magnificent buildings towering over me. I had signed up for one of Lauren’s insightful gourmet …
Thinking of a “Stay-Cation”? Posted on September 3, 2015 If you’re thinking of a stay-cation this Labor Day weekend, discover Brooklyn “foodie” style with a “like a local” food tour. Check likealocaltours.com to book a tour today and listen to Race Taylor uncover it all with Lauren Beebe below… Click here for the radio interview! …
FALL INTO AUTUMN WITH WALKING TOURS AROUND NEW YORK CITY —Visitors Can Enjoy the World’s Best Walking City While Experiencing Exciting Culture and Vibrant Foliage This Fall— New York City (August 25, 2015) — As the color of the leaves begin to change, NYC & Company, New York City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, …
All the city is your oyster in late summer. The crowds are minimal and as August days begin to wane into September the weather is just right to wander around, getting lost in NYC’s boroughs and discovering hidden treasures. Let your stomach and a few knowledgeable guides help you discover the off-the-beaten path gems in …
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