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 York City and the Library Hotel Collection is excited to welcome the city’s newest attraction.  Take a stroll through the west side of the city.  When you find yourself just north of Chelsea and south of Hell’s Kitchen you will come to a new place to visit in our wonderful town, Hudson Yards in New York City.

The holiday season in NYC is quickly approaching and we could not be more excited!! The city is buzzing with visitors, most of whom are here to ring in the holiday season and to see the city dressed to the nines!  Let us share our favorite holiday attractions and traditions in hope to spread some cheer!

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

Let’s face it, there is no bad time to visit New York City.  Manhattan is a good idea, no matter when you decide to come.  It just depends on why you want to visit or if you enjoy crowds or perhaps you like to enjoy a bit of peace (hard to find in this city that doesn’t sleep).  With 2016 coming to a close and the fantasies of 2017 nearing, we know you all want to get a head start

luxury:  noun lux·u·ry \ˈlək-sh(ə-)rē, -zh(ə-)rē\ Simple Definition of luxury:   a condition or situation of great comfort, ease, and wealth You didn’t need a dictionary to tell you that!  But now that we’re all on the same page, let’s  get back to the part about great comfort!  The Staff at the Hotel Elysee pride themselves on offering each of our guests just that, great comfort.  But, can you imagine great comfort in a sprawling suite complete with a full kitchen, dining

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” – Andy Williams Who doesn’t love the holidays in New York City?  Kate, Hotel Giraffe’s Sales Coordinator, sure does!  Growing up on Long Island, she has been lucky enough to experience this magical time in NYC since she was a little girl.  As we count down the days to the 2014 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the kickoff for the holiday season, Kate shares with us a few of her favorite attractions.

It’s nearing that time when everyone gathers in New York City to shop for the holidays. Windows will be decorated, lights will be twinkling, and we can always expect a few surprise decorations!  So whether  you’re inclined to shop till you drop or simply take in the wonder of the holidays in Midtown Manhattan, TipsForTravelers has your go-to guide for everything luxury.