Transportation from JFK airport to Manhattan – The Best way to get to Manhattan from JFK Airport

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New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport is the busiest of New York Airports. And one of the busiest in the US: it handles over 56 million passengers yearly. So to keep all that air traffic away from the city the Airport is inconveniently located around 12miles from downtown Manhattan. This means that one of … Read more

Guide to Walking Brooklyn bridge – One of New Yorks’s Most Epic Scenic Walks!

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Brooklyn Bridge is one of New Yorks’s most iconic landmarks, stretching out across the East River connecting the Manhatten island to Brooklyn and Long Island. The Bridge was one of the first fixed crossings of the East River and its Striking Gothic Architecture is a quintessential, New York Icon. One of its most unique design … Read more

New Year’s Eve in Times Square New York – Survival Guide for New Year’s Eve

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New Year’s Eve in Times Square New York is one of the most Iconic Celebrations Anywhere in the world. Along with the Sydney Harbour Bridge Fireworks, London’s incredible modern displays, and increasingly Dubai’s stunning displays, New York is right up there as a bucket list place to spend New Year’s Eve. While the Times Square … Read more

Ultimate Home Alone 2 Filming Locations – How to find all the New York Film locations.

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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York is one of the classic feel-good family movies and is wheeled out most Christmases to fill the gaps between the Turkey and Mince Pies. Unlike a lot of films, a large portion of the film was actually filmed on location in Manhatten. While some scenes were inevitably shot elsewhere the big … Read more

How to Visit New York City on a Budget – How You Can See the Best of New York Without Breaking the Bank

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New York is an Expensive City. Hotels, Taxis, Food, Drink, Attractions, Souvenirs they all add up. Very quickly the expense can spiral out of control. What was supposed to be a quick getaway has become monstrously expensive and the credit card is now at breaking point. But it doesn’t HAVE to be that way. Here is … Read more

Day 6 – Shopping – Veterans Day Parade – Grand Central – Virgin Atlantic Economy Classic Review

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Out Last Day in New York and we had planned to mainly get around and check out free attractions such as the library, Grand Central Terminal, Central Park and cram in a bit of shopping before jumping back on the Subway to JFK after a Good Dinner. However as we watched the morning news while … Read more