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My Problems with the Russian Consulate

My best friend Kate wanted to share her story about her problems in trying to obtain paperwork from the Russian Consulate. This is her story through my words. (She told me I'm the writer between us so I could tell it b…
Matchup Monday: Manhattan vs. Brooklyn

(Last week's match up proved Hong Kong to be the destination of choice for our readers!) New York, New York: The city that never sleeps. The Big Apple. My hometown and a Metropolis of a melting pot of cultures. I …
3 Places With Strange Names

Whenever I met people on my travels, they are usually impressed that I am a New Yorker. We're a big and well known city and people get excited to hear about the City that never sleeps. I'd be just as impressed hearing t…
Being An Exhibitionist At High Line Park

Attention all nudists, exhibitionists and crazy people alike! After you learned about the restoration of High Line Park in New York City (Former historical looking train tracks that ran on the West Side) now you have s…
The Dark Side Of New York

Image Source From Guest Blogger Anja @ Ever The Nomad Today, shaken out of sweet morning sleep by the sound of heavy construction in the apartment upstairs, I started pondering New York, this city of constant change,…
9/11: National Day of Service

It's difficult to imagine the tragedy of the September 11 attacks to have been 8 years ago already. To me, it feels like everything happened yesterday. As a New Yorker, images of that tragic day still linger in my mem…
OMG: Spotted: Gossip Girl NYC Tours

Image Source Are you impatient for the start of the next Gossip Girl season? Looking for something to do in New York City Gossip Girl fans? Experience the life of the Upper East Side elite on an Official Gossip Girl Bu…
Off The Path in NYC – The High Line

Post from Skylab of Artofbackpacking.com image source In New York City, you’ll find something new you’ve never heard of everyday. To the locals of NYC, they see the High Line everyday and barely know what it is or was.…
New York: Hideout Of Celebrities

image sourceLast night, my wife and I were heading home after attending the John Legend concert (great show by the way). We hopped on the subway, both of us tired from a long day's work. Our stop was a few stops …
My Little Getaway to Lake George

At some point, looking at nothing but skyscrapers, subway trains, and miles of endless pavement will make one forget what the sky looks like. I've reached that point. So it was off to Lake George over the Fourth of Ju…