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2010 DUMBO Arts Festival in Brooklyn, New York

August 30, 2010 in Events, New York Hotels by Steven

There’s more to New York than big parks and big statues. Discover the vibrant arts community of Brooklyn at the DUMBO Arts Festival. Free Admission!

Fleet Week 2010 in New York City

May 3, 2010 in Events, New York Hotels by Steven

Visit NYC for Fleet Week, a fun-filled celebration of our naval armed forces. Tour a warship, see a Broadway show and meet our sailors.

More Valentine’s Day in New York City

January 28, 2010 in Events, Holidays, New Jersey Hotels, New York Hotels, Romance by Steven

See this morning’s post for all the fancy jib-jab I’m so well known for. Truth is, New York City is such a large destination we just had to come back with a couple more suggestions. Enjoy.
Valentine’s Day Hotels – New York City
We’ve got a stop at an affordable boutique destination in Manhattan’s financial district, then [...]

New York City Valentine’s Day – Hotel Specials and Packages

January 28, 2010 in Events, Holidays, New York Hotels, Romance by Steven

For iconic American romance, Manhattan is pretty hard to top. Sharing your first Broadway Show, ice skating at Rockefeller Center, carriage rides in Central Park, maybe even buying that perfect Valentine’s Day gift on Fifth Avenue … and the restaurants. Oh, man, the restaurants!
Valentine’s Day Packages in New York City
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in New York [...]

Enjoy Free Winter Weekdays at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

January 15, 2010 in American History Tours, New York Hotels, Outdoor Adventure by Steven

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is never exactly prohibitive – let’s see, Tuesdays are free, Fridays are free for seniors, children are free, school groups are free, even Saturday afternoons are free for a couple hours – but in the chilly months of winter, they say “Screw it!” just about altogether.
From November 17, 2009 to March [...]

Attend the 134th Annual Westminster Dog Show in New York City

January 7, 2010 in Events, Family Travel, New York Hotels by Steven

Here’s a fun game: just yesterday on USA Travel Guide we featured Mardi Gras 2010, coming to a Big Easy near you on February 16. Today we’re talking about the Westminster Kennel Club Annual Dog Show, coming to a Big Apple near you also on February 16. Over-the-top parades and wall-to-wall energy on this side, [...]

See Walking with Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular

December 22, 2009 in Events, Family Travel, Illinois Hotels, Mississippi Hotels, Nevada Hotels, New Jersey Hotels, New York Hotels, Virginia Hotels by Steven

At USA Travel Guide, we don’t often feature traveling shows or exhibits, especially if show dates are no more than a couple days each. This is because we like to recommend hotels and all that, and with traveling shows that always feels a little silly. However, and this is the official vocabulary, exceptions can and [...]

Banfi Wine Event at Crowne Plaza Times Square Hotel Thursday

December 8, 2009 in Events, Food Events, New York Hotels by Steven

Going to be in Manhattan this Thursday? We’ve got the dish on a cool, casual wine event located in the heart of the city that’s absolutely free. Find the perfect pour paired with succulent gourmet tapas, and kick your evening off right.
Banfi Wine Tasting Event
Head to the Crowne Plaza Times Square on Broadway this Thursday, [...]

New Year’s Eve Packages in New York City – Crowe Plaza Times Square

November 12, 2009 in Events, Holidays, New York Hotels by Steven

With the mad holiday rush heading into high gear, the New Year will be upon us in no time. Say goodbye to 2009 in splendorous style at the biggest party in the world: New Year’s Eve in Times Square, New York City.
Absorb the energy, revel in the fervor, get lost in the sound – and [...]

Blood Manor – Haunted Attractions in New York City

October 2, 2009 in Events, Ghost Tours, Holidays, New Jersey Hotels, New York Hotels by Steven

Entering their fifth year of spine-tingling spook-tainment, the folks at Blood Manor have spent the time and earned the experience to put together a real beast of a haunted bastion. There’s absolutely nothing pleasant about this place, and I mean that as a high compliment.

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