A life-changing visit to the 9/11 Memorial Museum The 9/11 Memorial Museum is unlike any other museum I’ve ever visited in the entire world. Gone are the feelings of awe and fascination that you would typically experience at a museum. These feelings are instead replaced by a sense of shock and, on some occasions, absolute […]
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One World Trade Center Observation Deck
Experiencing New York from the One World Trade Center Observation Deck There are few buildings in the world more talked-about than One World Trade Center. So, naturally, when I was given the opportunity to venture to the new One World Trade Center Observation Deck with Walks of New York, I jumped at the chance. Standing at […]
Rooftop Bars NYC
Discover which rooftop bars in NYC you MUST visit If you’ve ticked the Top of the Rock and the Empire State Building off your New York sightseeing list but you’re still hungry for a view of the Manhattan skyline, it’s time to discover the best rooftop bars NYC has to offer. There are a large number […]
Ground Zero Tour
The moving stories and inspirational heroes that make up the Ground Zero tour It’s almost impossible to come to New York City and not have your mind brought back to the tragic events that took place there on 9/11. Although the city and its people are very much in recovery, it’s clear that this massive […]
Statue of Liberty Tour
Spectacular sights and fascinating history on the Statue of Liberty tour The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are easily two of the most iconic tourist destinations in New York, yet, despite, having visited the city on several different occasions, I had never been able to find enough time to visit. Aside from time constraints, […]
10 Must-See Sights of Central Park
Central Park is the great, green heart of New York City. The 843-acre green space (two and a half miles in length and a half mile in width) includes meadows, forests, lakes, monuments and spectacular architecture. In fact, the area is so vast and the delights so plentiful, it can be difficult to select the […]
Ellis Island ferry, Its History And What to See
For millions of immigrants streaming into New York, Ellis Island was the final gateway to a promising new world. It is said that as many as 40 percent of Americans can trace their lineage through Ellis Island. So it’s little wonder that Ellis Island is more than a national monument – for many it is […]