Things to do in NYC – Page 5

Warm Up with Live Music in Brooklyn

One of the best things to do in NYC and Brooklyn is catch live music. Especially in winter. Whether you’re down for a romantic night of jazz or want to see some up and coming indie bands, Brooklyn has a venue for everything. We put together an exhaustive list of all our favorite music spots. Here we profile the intimate venues.

NYC on the cheap!

We came across this article from Australian travel website Traveller and wanted to share our favorite recommendations for ways to experience New York City on the cheap.

New York city guide on a budget: The best things to see and do in New York on the cheap. By Rob McFarland // Jan 13 2017 // The city’s tourism body, NYC & Company, has a series of guides to help travellers on a budget (nycgo.com/free) and initiatives such as the ever-expanding network of free Wi-Fi enabled LinkNYC kiosks have made the city even easier to navigate.

CHEAP SLEEPS

Accommodation will probably be your biggest expense but the flip side is that it’s also where you can make the greatest savings. Peak season in New York is during the US summer (July and August), so visiting in winter (particularly January and February) can save you a small fortune.

How to celebrate Valentine’s Day in NYC

They say Paris it the most romantic city. We agree but also think NYC isn’t far behind. Here are our favorite ways to spend a romantic day and night in the Big Apple:

1. Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art or the Guggenheim, then make your way through Central Park down to the Plaza Hotel and warm up with tea or champagne. It’s about a 1.5 mile walk so you can always hop in a cab on 5th Avenue and sneak some smooching in if you get chilly.