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Best Places to Ice Skate in NYC
Winter is a great time to visit New York City. With so many fun activities to enjoy during this festive season, one of our personal favorites is to go ice skating. That’s why we have rounded up the best ice skating rinks in the city. Get ready, lace up, go!
New Year’s Day in NYC
New Year’s Eve in New York City is one of the most thrilling days of the year! Many visitors will spend it in Times Square celebrating the last moments of the year and eagerly awaiting the ball drop, while others may sit down to quiet dinner out with friends and loved ones. The first day of the New Year is typically a relaxing one, but if you are visiting New York on holiday and want to make the most of
7 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Toronto
Let the holiday season begin! From festive light displays to Christmas Markets, improv comedy shows, ice skating, and a Gingerbread Christmas Village – Hotel X Toronto by Library Hotel Collection is the perfect ‘home base’ to experience the best of Toronto’s holiday happenings.
New Holiday Shops in NYC
With the holiday season upon us, there is always that sense of angst in the search for that perfect gift for our loved ones. Look no further than your visit to New York City! Hudson Yards Hudson Yards is the new hot spot in New York City. Seven years into the making (it’s still not complete), we are finally getting to see the marvel this neighborhood is becoming. The much anticipated mall opened in March of this year, and is
9 Toronto Restaurants for Special Occasions
Maybe you’re celebrating your anniversary, a friend’s birthday, or want to wow your loved one on a date night. If you’re looking for the best restaurants in Toronto to spend your special evening, look no further! Our Concierge, Aarti Gohil, has narrowed down a list of her favorite spots, guaranteed to measure up to whatever it is you’re celebrating!
Traveling with Children? Here are Fun Things to do
If you are a family with young children planning to stay at the Casablanca, there are so many things to do. Sometimes it can be hard to figure out what to do in such a major city, but Manhattan has endless options that we are happy to provide.
Introducing Pétros82 at Hotel X Toronto
Hotel X Toronto was thrilled to introduce its newest culinary addition to the Toronto restaurant scene in September. Inspired by Greek traditions, the menu at Pétros82 was designed around seasonal seafood and the highest quality of hand selected ingredients the Mediterranean has to offer.
Celebrating Booktoberfest in NYC!
October is National Book Month and also Oktoberfest! We have some great ideas for your trip to New York City and how you can celebrate both while you are here.
Top Things to do In Toronto this Fall
By the end of September, we’re ready to bring on the cozy sweater weather, gorgeous fall colours and all of the exciting events Toronto has to offer. Be sure to add these fall activities to your bucket list if your travels bring you to Toronto this season!
The Best Cupcakes In New York
If there is any dessert that you can have at any time of any day it’s a good New York cupcake. This city is the place for some of the best and most famous cupcakes around the country. Whether it is a chocolate or vanilla flavored, some of these are just irresistible. There are plenty of cupcake shops in walking distance or a subway ride from the Casablanca Hotel. Here are some of our favorite New York cupcakes, that we