Enjoy Spooky New York City with us while we take you through some of our favorite haunted bars and restaurants to help bring in the festivities of the Halloween season.  OooooooooOooooooo…   Ear Inn: Stop in and enjoy a beer at one of NYC’s oldest drinking establishments. After opening its doors in 1817, the unnamed bar didn’t let prohibition slow them down.  Often called, the Green Door, the bar became in an infamous watering hole for sailors all over the

When you go to a bar you expect to see your typical cocktails like Mojitos, Old Fashions, Negronis, and a flavored Margarita, but these are some of our favorite spots where cocktails are on the next level. Crafted by mixologists who incorporate flavors you would least expect, yet it’s a masterpiece. Blueprint Brooklyn, NY This Brooklyn Hotspot in Park Slope uses fine spirits, with unique liqueurs, herbs, spices, freshly squeezed juices, & house-made bitters. Blueprint also offers delicious small plates

If you haven’t been to the Library Hotel Collection’s newest property, Hotel X Toronto, you are missing out! This property is the company’s biggest project yet, so prepare to be blown away! 404 Rooms, a 3 Level Rooftop SkyBar, resort style amenities, including a year-round, heated rooftop pool, a 90,000 square foot athletic club, TEN X TORONTO, and of course, Kandy Gallery! When I first walked through the hotel, I was taken back by the magnificent artwork displayed throughout the

So, you’ve come back for some more? Well, I commend you. Your boldness is already flashing signs of being a New Yorker. When we left off last week, we were discussing sidewalk navigational instructions. Now, that you have your “game face” on, and you’re feeling confident that you haven’t completely ruined someone’s day by lengthening their commute by 10 seconds, you’re probably hungry. How about a NYC favorite? A bacon, egg and cheese! Well, you probably have to look no

The start of a new season in New York City is upon us! The days get shorter, the air gets crisper, and you can begin to feel a sense of newness starting to emerge. Something as simple as taking a walk through central park or window shopping down fifth avenue turns into something more magical.

Getting in the New York state of mind isn’t always easy.  We know traveling often takes on many meaningful and distinct purposes for the traveler. Perhaps you are visiting a city for the first time on vacation, or maybe it’s the “millionth time” you’ve been to the same city on business. Maybe you and some girlfriends are going back to your favorite place for a much-needed girls’ weekend, or maybe it’s your partner’s or children’s first time in this new

All over New York, people are finding new and creative ways to unwind, tone-up and get energized. To make sure you never get bored or stuck in a rut, we’ve compiled a list of the coolest, most interesting workouts we could find. Some of the names may sound familiar, but we promise that most of these classes are unlike anything you’ve heard of before.They are in cool spaces, taught by energetic personalities, who will get you fit to your very

Traditions in NYC run deep. From the yearly marathons and parades to the yearly tree lighting ceremonies, we New Yorker’s love a reason to celebrate our city! If you have yet to experience a newer tradition, Summer Streets, then this may be your opportunity. Summer Streets is an annual celebration of NYC’s most valuable public space—our streets! Hosted over the first 3 Saturdays of August (4th, 11th and 18th)! Summer Streets runs all the way from Central Park to the Brooklyn

SOHO – South Of HOuston Summer is here in New York City! It’s time to relax and enjoy brunch or a day full of shopping on the streets of SOHO. SOHO offers a variety of trendy restaurants and both designer-boutiques and exotic shops. This one of a kind area is lined with cobblestone streets and covered in cast-iron-fronted buildings that create a tasteful and fascinating environment. From the Elysée Hotel it’s just a five minute walk to the Subway.  The

It’s that time again! NYC Restaurant week begins in just a few days, and all of the participating restaurants across the city are now accepting reservations! Whether you are in the mood for a hearty steak dinner or a healthier bite before you head out for the evening, New York has you covered! Let us give you the dish on a few of our favorite neighborhood restaurants!