NEW YORK, NEW YORK
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What To See and Do
New York City is "The City That Never Sleeps" with bars, restaurants, nightclubs and Broadway shows. New Yorker's have a "work hard, play hard" attitude and on any given night of the week people can be found enjoying a drink, some live music and dancing. The nightlife pulse keeps beating until 1am on weeknights and 4am on weekends. Enjoying a show on Broadway is the ultimate New York City experience. When visiting the "Entertainment Capital of the World," a visit to Times Square for dinner followed by a performance from the extraordinary theatrical community should not be missed. Whether it be a revival of a classic play, or blockbuster new musical, there is something for everyone on the City's infamous Broadway stages.
Attractions
New York City is home to some of the world's greatest tourist attractions, with world-famous landmarks, museums, galleries, restaurants, parks and shops. A first time visit to the Big Apple is not complete without scaling the heights of the Empire State Building or the newly opened Top of the Rock observatory at Rockefeller Centre, a boat trip to the Statue of Liberty, a picnic in Central Park and a stroll over the impressive Brooklyn Bridge. The Museum of Modern Art and the American Museum of Natural History are perfect for those seeking some culture and sports fans will be amazed by the Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. And after busy days shopping at Bloomingdales and Macys, there is no better way to relax than to enjoy a meal and a few cocktails at one of the City's fantastic restaurants and bars.
Shopping
Where better to shop than New York City? Anything you want, you can find here. Visit some of the world famous department stores such as Barneys, Macys or Bloomingdales, or head to some of the trendy boutiques scattered about the city. With stores of every variety, New York is a shopping mecca that will cater to all tastes and budgets.
Nightlife & Cuisine
New York city is home to thousands of restaurants serving dishes from every corner of the globe. From the famous New York bagels and sandwiches to haute cuisine and sushi, there is truly something to suit every taste. New York has been called the city that never sleeps - and with good reason. With hip trendy bars, clubs and cafes located all over the city, the entertainment never stops.
Climate
New York City has an ever-changing climate, with balmy summers and snowy winters. However anytime of year is a good time to visit the city with varying activities for every season. Springtime in New York City marks the return of championship baseball to Yankee and Shea stadiums, the parks and gardens burst into bloom and there are parades to celebrate all occasions. Summer brings New Yorkers and visitors outdoors to enjoy free outdoor film festivals, opera and popular music performances. During Fall New York City bursts with blockbuster exhibits, world-class music and Broadway shows as well as the Columbus Day Parade, Belmont Park's Breeder's Cup and the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade. Winter is magical with ice skating at the Rockefeller Center and decorated store windows for an even more fabulous shopping experience.
Where to Stay
New York City has hundreds of accommodations to fit any budget and taste, including international chain hotels, stylish boutique properties, family suites, B&B's, luxury penthouses, hostels and furnished apartments. Sophisticated yet affordable accommodations are popping up across the City - their trendsetting touches at an economical price are ideal for the discerning traveller. New York City is also blessed with richly historic buildings for traditional hotels with modern necessities. Flagship hotels for the biggest names in the hotel business will often be found in the heart of New York City.
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