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  • Skyline in Chicago, Illinois on a sunny day
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 days ago

    10 Best U.S. Destinations To Visit In 2026, According To A Tripadvisor Study

    Dreaming of a trip within the United States in 2026? Tripadvisor just released its picks for the top U.S. vacation destinations, and here are the top 10.

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  • A group clinking with champagne
    By Leslie Veliz 7 days ago

    4 Top-Rated Bubbly, Sparkly Champagne Bars In New York City, According To Reviews

    For the best champagne bar experiences in New York City, these four unique and highly-rated spots are absolute must-visits.

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  • New York City skyline at sunset from Hoboken, New Jersey
    By David McElhinney 12 days ago

    The 5 Best Car-Free Day Trips From New York City, According To Research

    Explore everything from charming historic villages to windswept beaches with these five day trips from New York City that you won't need a car for.

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  • Aerial view of the New York City skyline
    By Erika W. Smith 14 days ago

    New York City's 5 Best Under-The-Radar Italian Restaurants, According To Locals

    According to locals, these are the best spots in New York City to chow down on carbonara, tiramisu, and fritto misto without the tourist crowds.

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  • The facade of Tom's Restaurant in NYC
    By Ashley Ryan 14 days ago

    5 Tasty New York Restaurants To Visit Where Seinfeld Fans Still Bask In '90s Nostalgia

    Start taking notes, Seinfeld fans, because this is the ultimate list of New York restaurants that made appearances or were mentioned in this famous sitcom.

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  • View of Columbus Circle high rises, including the Deutsche Bank Center, behind Central Park trees
    By Rene Bennett 15 days ago

    NYC's Elegant High-Rise Hotel Near Central Park Was Crowned One Of The Best Stays In The US For 2026

    This upscale New York City hotel certainly won't make any budget-conscious lists, but every dollar you spend goes towards making your stay more memorable.

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  • Line of people at a food cart in New York City
    By Rene Bennett 20 days ago

    5 New York City Eats That Went Viral On TikTok And Are Actually Worth The Hype, According To Diners

    TikTok videos will show you all kinds of New York City restaurants, but we've done the research on which ones really live up to their reputation.

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  • Washington Park fountain and triumphal arch against city skyline
    By Rory Buccheri 22 days ago

    David Bowie's Favorite Hangout In New York City Is An Artsy Urban Green Space (And It Isn't Central Park)

    David Bowie spent years in New York City, but this artsy Greenwich Village park was his favorite hangout — and it still thrives as a cultural hub today.

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  • Bob Dylan performing at The Bitter End in Greenwich Village, NYC
    By Rene Bennett 27 days ago

    5 Of Bob Dylan's New York City Haunts To Visit That Are Pure Vibes And Creative Energy

    From parks to cafes and clubs, the City is home to spots that have inspired artists of all types for centuries — none more so than the famous folk singer.

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  • Four friends laughing over glasses of cocktails
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 month ago

    New York City's 5 Best Sober Bars To Partake In 2026's Dry Tourism Trend

    New York City now offers nightlife without alcohol, with bars that offer creative zero-proof drinks, social spaces, and a growing sober-curious scene.

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  • Di Fara Pizza old school sign Italian Heros entrance
    By Olivia Typaldos 1 month ago

    People Travel All Over NYC But Wait Hours For Slices From This Legendary Pizza Joint

    It's not difficult to find a good pizza joint in New York, but this spot in Midwood is a historic restaurant that's earned high praise for decades.

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  • The exterior of John's on Bleecker Street, showing signage and an awning
    By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    Stanley Tucci's Favorite Restaurants In New York City

    In addition to being an award-winning actor, Stanley Tucci is a respected foodie. Here, we look at five of his favorite places to eat in the Big Apple.

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  • An elevated view of The Cloisters in New York City
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    New York City's Lush Neighborhood Is Hidden Away In Hills You Could Mistake For San Francisco

    Hills aren't the first thing you imagine when thinking of New York, but this neighborhood is full of ridges, trails, and some of the city's best architecture.

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  • Wedding couple in Santorini, Greece
    By Heather Cole 2 months ago

    The Best Places Around The World To Get Married

    Choosing a destination wedding is more popular than ever, but deciding on your perfect locale can depend on a variety of factors. Here's where we suggest.

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  • An exterior view of the Astoria Jackson Hole Burgers retro diner with neon lights
    By Lisa Curran Matte 2 months ago

    New York City's Best Diner Is A Charmingly Retro Restaurant Straight Out Of The 1950s

    This diner, named the best in New York, is a destination for 1950s nostalgia and delicious burgers, close enough to the airport to visit during a long layover.

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  • An aerial view of Williamsburg where Birria-Landia's Brooklyn's location is
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    The Second-Best Taco Spot In America Is A NY Food Truck That Lives Up To The Hype

    NYC's food scene has its fair share of overrated eateries, but this truck that made No. 2 on a ranking of the best taco spots in America is legit.

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  • The Plaza Hotel from Central Park at sunset
    By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    New York City's Most Iconic Hotel Restaurant Is A Central Park Gem Making Diners Feel Like Royalty

    This New York City hotel restaurant offers guests an unforgettable experience with a sumptuous ambiance and luxurious dining options like afternoon tea.

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  • People walking down Istiklal Street in Istanbul, Turkey
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 months ago

    The Most Walkable Cities In The World That Make Exploring On Foot A Dream

    Although Europe alone has the lion's share of walkable cities, there are still plenty of destinations that are perfect for exploring on foot across the globe.

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  • Visitors browse the basement shelves of Kim's Underground Video located in the basement of the Alamo Drafthouse in lower Manhattan, NYC
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    This NYC Video Store Has Free Rentals Of Rare VHS And DVD Titles

    Planning a trip to New York? A downtown stop offers free access to rare VHS and DVDs, cult films, and hard-to-stream titles inside a local cinema.

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  • Sunset shines down 42nd street in New York City
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    5 Charming New York City Diners With Vintage '70s Vibes And Delicious Eats

    These 5 charming New York City diners have vintage vibes from the '70s and in some cases even earlier, as well as extensive menus full of delicious eats.

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  • New York skyline reflected against water
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    5 Of New York City's Best Restaurants That Don't Take Reservations

    Visiting NYC and tired of fully booked dining lists? These highly rated walk-in restaurants make it easier to enjoy great food without planning weeks ahead.

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  • Facade of St. Patrick's Cathedral surrounded by skyscrapers and trees
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Between Central Park And The Empire State Building Is New York City's Free Entry Cathedral With Ethereal Views

    One of America's most iconic places of worship is a work of art, surrounded by skyscrapers in New York City, and highlights the Big Apple's history.

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  • A pedestrian passing the Grand Central Oyster Bar
    By David Jenison 2 months ago

    New York City's Hands-Down 5 Best Seafood Restaurants, According To Reviews

    Discover the best seafood restaurants to seek out on your trip to New York City with this list of eateries that have famed raw bars, shrimp towers, and more.

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  • NYC Central Park in the spring
    By Lauren Kershner 2 months ago

    The 5 Most Affordable Hotels Near Central Park With Rave Reviews

    Planning a Central Park trip on a budget? These highly rated hotels are within walking distance of the park, with convenient locations and low nightly rates.

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  • View of Turtle Bay from Roosevelt Island
    By Lisandra Moor 2 months ago

    New York's Chill, Trendy Midtown Neighborhood Houses Wildly Underrated Attractions

    Midtown is known for business, but if you poke around a bit you can find a more laid-back and multicultural part of the city to explore.

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  • Water surrounded by green grass field in Freshkills North Park in Staten Island, NYC
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    The Best Place To Kayak In New York City Is A Reclaimed Toxic Waste Dump Morphing Into A Vast Wild Paradise

    In New York City, the trash mounds of a former dump site are now being transformed into a park with creeks for kayaking, trails, and other fun features.

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  • Bright colorful billboards in Times Square in New York City
    By Sophie Baker 3 months ago

    The 5 Most Affordable Hotels Near Times Square With Rave Reviews

    New York City isn't exactly the most affordable place on Earth, but you can find a decent hotel room near Times Square for cheap if you know where to look.

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