Someone who, when given the chance, will escape to somewhere else.
This is going to be a long post, so thank you to all of those who stay to the end! To say I love seeing live theatre is an understatement. I have always loved a show and have seen many a touring production, but there is something about seeing a show on Broadway (or the …
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As you may have noticed, I spend a lot of time in Midtown Manhattan. One of the places that I visit the most is the area around Rockefeller Center. The reason is simply, it is close to the Theatre District, there are lots of food options, and it's a great place to kill time! Around …
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One of the most famous museums in the world, the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) lives up to the hype. It is one of my favorite museums anywhere in the world. Easily accessed via Central Park (it is near the Guggenheim), you can see mummies to Picassos and everything in between. You can spend …
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While I am not there often, my favorite neighborhood in New York City is Greenwich Village. I really love the Upper West Side but Bob Dylan got his start in the Village and if you have read any of my posts it will be of no surprise that this association is the tie breaker. I …
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So I have written a lot about what I love about New York (and plenty more to come) and you might get to wondering that New York City must be the most perfect place because she seems to love it all. Well, I am here to shatter that reality, I am very sorry to say …
New York is one of the greatest cities in the world. People come from everywhere to see the sights and sounds, maybe eat a hot dog or two. One of the poignant places to be is the 9/11 Memorial and Museum. I first visited New York in high school. It was May 2001 and I …
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New York has so many wonderful museums, both big and small. One of the most famous is the Guggenheim. It is located on the Upper East Side at 88th Street and 5th Avenue (right across from Central Park). While the museum is known for their collection of modern art, what it is mostly recognized for …
Other than Broadway, my most favorite place to be in New York is Central Park. I particularly love it in the fall and late winter. The air is crisp and the trees give way to the skyscrapers that surround this little oasis. As noted, my favorite thing to do is grab a Pret sandwich, a …
This should come as zero surprise to anyone who has read this blog, but I love to wander. Like, it is my favorite thing to do in any city. No matter how many times you go to a city, you always stumble upon something new. On my last visit to NYC, that was the Central …
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