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Do you have to Be in an Empire State of Mind to Love "Empire State of Mind"?

After Lil Mama jumped up on stage during the premiere performance of "Empire State of Mind" at the most recent VMA's, she reconciled her erratic behavior with the frenzied pride and overwhelming unity she felt when she h…
What city do you belong in? (QUIZ!)

Thanks to blogthings, we have yet another travel quiz for you! Did you ever feel like maybe you don't belong in the right city? Or maybe your city is so made for you, it is hard to imagine living anywhere else? Take…
Food War Saturday: The Bagel Battle Montreal vs. New York City

Image Source To think about bagels on the weekend is kind of a strange thought. Bagels are usually the "On the go" breakfast for me. When you work a 9-5 job during the work week, picking up a bagel in the morning and…
Match up Monday: Times Square NYC vs. Shibuya, Tokyo

When you're a successful tourist, you always venture to find the hot spots of a city. The place where the streets light up and everywhere you turn there is something to see. Big cities usually have areas where you can id…
3 Tips to surviving a long bus ride

Image Source Not too long ago, I mentioned a great deal I found for a $1 bus ride from NYC to Toronto. I also mentioned long bus rides and how this one is going to be 10 hours long, Luckily, this bus is so awesome th…
My top three haunted cities in the world

After going through countless lists of Haunted cities in the United States, I found myself disappointed. There were some obvious cities I could agree with, but other just seemed like a space needed to be filled in a top …
Travel Deal Tuesday: NYC to LAX for $199 RT

Attention all Trip Crazed travelers! East Coasters and West Coasters can now visit each other for $200 bucks! If you've always wondered what the other side of the country looks like, or if you are in New York and you…
How is New York Feeling?

From Guest Blogger Anja @ Everthenomad.com At Dumbo Art Fest yesterday, I ran into a friend I haven't seen in close to six years. Back then, we were part of a crowd that gathered around a funky little cafe-bar in Park…
Crazy Traffic in India

I always thought New York City traffic was the worse. Sitting in a taxi cab while the meter is running and being stuck on Park Avenue is probably a scenario I've been in at least 90 times in my life. But take a look at …
Local Spotlight: New York Botanical Garden

With fall foliage about to kick into full swing, there is nothing like taking a stroll around the streets of New York. Before the big chill comes (Oh no...) its good to soak up these cool Autumn days in the City. If it…