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  • French flag at Coucou language school on Centre Street
    By Andrea Romano 10 months ago

    New York City's 'Little Paris' Is A Warm Romantic Enclave Of Wine, Bakeries, And Shopping

    Experience a "Little Paris" neighborhood in Manhattan that will give you choice wines, gourmet bakeries, and French shopping without ever leaving New York City.

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  • Dawn light over Lake Durant, Indian Lake, NY
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    A Quiet Haven Of Crystal Waters, Majestic Forests, And Adirondack Charm Is A New York Hidden Gem

    There's so much to explore in the Empire State beyond the Big Apple. Outside the city are many scenic landscapes, like this spot nestled in the Adirondacks.

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  • Town of Lake Placid in the winter with snow
    By Kira Reinke 10 months ago

    The Historic But Modern Adirondack Hotel Offering A 'Vibrant Hub In The Heart Of Lake Placid'

    When you visit Lake Placid in New York's vibrant Adirondack Mountains, be sure to pay a visit to the grand hotel that's at the heart of the small lakeside town.

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  • Schroon Lake village with lakefront and Adirondack Mountains
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    Hidden In New York's Adirondacks Is A Lake Village Renowned As A Creative Cove And Outdoor Paradise

    Enjoy the wide open Schroon Lake from this village in the New York Adirondacks, home to many cute restaurants and shops and renowned for its music festival.

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  • Visitors in Times Square
    By Mike Dunphy 10 months ago

    The 'Least-Friendly' State In America Is One Of The Most-Visited By Tourists

    Despite travelers regularly ranking it among the rudest places in America, this state remains one of the most visited destinations in the entire world.

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  • Beautiful waterfalls in the gorge at Watkins Glen State Park in New York
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    An Ethereal Waterfall-Filled New York State Park Is 'Like The Grand Canyon But Easier'

    New York is home to some spectacular natural settings. In this state park filled with cascading waterfalls, you’ll find easy hikes within deep rocky canyons.

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  • Hiker on Jay Mountain near Jay, New York
    By Carrie Back 10 months ago

    A Secret Town Hidden In New York's Adirondacks Offers Tasty Local Eats, Scenic Trails, And Cozy Charm

    A must-visit scenic escape hidden in the Adirondack Mountains in New York offers great hiking as well as quality restaurants and lovely scenery.

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  • Accord New York's forests and mountains from above
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    New York's Under-The-Radar Town Is Brimming With Charm, Local Eats, And Serene Mountain Views

    Don't dismiss this NY town as just a patch of pretty land in the mountains. It's a thriving modern community with a unique local food scene.

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  • New York City subway pulls into station
    By Mike Dunphy 10 months ago

    The Cheapest Way To Navigate New York City On Your Next Vacation

    In New York, time is money. Save your cash for sightseeing and fun adventures with these affordable ways to navigate the Big Apple like a travel-savvy pro.

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  • People braving the colds water in January to participate in the polar bear plunge in New York
    By Nina Phillips 10 months ago

    The 5 Best Polar Bear Plunge Destinations To Ring In The New Year

    Everyone has their own New Year traditions, but if you're looking to add diving into frigid, icy water to yours, here are the five best places to do so.

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  • Rainy day in New York
    By Sky Ariella 10 months ago

    Here's Everything You Need To Do On A Rainy Day In New York City

    Whether you're embarking on a romantic vacation or traveling with children, you will be spoiled for choice for things to do on a rainy day in NYC.

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  • Golf hole at Shipwreck Amusements
    By Charlotte Maracina 10 months ago

    The Pirate-Themed New York Amusement Park With The World's Longest Mini-Golf Hole

    For golfing fun suitable for the whole family, visit this mini-golf course in New York, known for having the longest mini-golf hole in the world.

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  • Sparkling white interior of NYC's LGA
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    The Busy East Coast Airport That Went From Total Nightmare To One Of The Best In America

    This East Coast airport was internationally despised for a long time, but recent renovations have made it a prime spot for relaxation and good eats.

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  • The Statue of Liberty raising her torch
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    Why Tourists Have Been Banned From Seeing Lady Liberty's Original Torch Up Close For Over A Century

    You can go inside the Statue of Liberty, but you can't enter its iconic torch. Here's why this part of the famous structure has been closed for over 100 years.

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  • tourists line up behind multiple-storied gingerbread village display
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 10 months ago

    The World's Largest Gingerbread Village Is A Four-Tiered, Free-To-Visit New York Attraction

    Visit the world's largest gingerbread village for free in New York City this holiday season and see what makes this Guinness World Record-holder special.

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  • Milkshakes at Mt. Kisco Diner
    By Angelique Brenes 10 months ago

    An Upstate New York Diner Is Instagram Famous For Its Towering, Mouth-Watering Mega-Milkshakes

    Make your way to Upstate New York, where you'll find a diner serving over-the-top (and Instagram-worthy) milkshakes, tacos, and other creative dishes.

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  • Exterior of the Dragon Rock home with trees and a pond
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    One Of The Coolest Homes In The Hudson Valley Is A National Historic Landmark You Can Tour

    An hour away from bustling New York, is a must-visit 20th-century home. Take a guided tour or explore the many nature trails surrounding the historic property.

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  • Two women posing for a selfie on the Empire State Building Observation Deck
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    The 'Happiest' Tourist Attraction In All Of America Is An Iconic Skyscraper In The Northeast

    A popular New York City skyscraper has been given a 57.5% happiness rating by Casago, making it the top spot in America to have guests smiling from ear to ear.

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  • Ausable Canyon, a stop on the Lakes to Locks Passage All-American Road
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    Pass By A Stunning Sandstone Gorge And Endless Canals On This Scenic New York Byway

    If you're looking to avoid the hustle and bustle of New York City, the state is home to a scenic byway with several beautiful sights.

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  • Bridge in Seneca Falls from
    By Angelique Brenes 10 months ago

    One Of America's 'Best Christmas Towns' Is A Festive New York Charmer That Dazzles In December

    Wish you could step into a Christmas movie this December? You can in this New York town, thought to be the inspiration for a classic holiday film.

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  • Manhattan skyline from the river
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    The Best Views Of New York City's Skyline Are From A Tourist Trap That's Totally Worth It

    While local New Yorkers may try avoiding the Big Apple’s tourist traps, this common attraction provides the best views of the Manhattan skyline.

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  • Village of Cold Spring from above, Storm King Mountain across the Hudson River
    By Mina Elwell 11 months ago

    Nestled In The Hudson Valley Is A Walkable NY Village Brimming With Riverfront Cafes And Local Shops

    The Hudson Valley is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of New York City, and this village might just be your new favorite getaway.

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  • An exterior view of Lexington Candy Shop in New York City
    By Andrea Romano 11 months ago

    Dine At New York's 100-Year-Old Institution Where Classic Milkshakes And History Meet

    This NYC luncheonette has been a beloved institution since 1925, dishing out everything from fluffy pancakes to egg creams. Drop in for a taste of history!

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  • Helicopter aerial view flying away from Manhattan
    By Sharon Kong Perring 11 months ago

    One Of New York City's Best-Rated Helicopter Tours Promises Once In A Lifetime Views And Insight

    Experiencing New York City from a helicopter is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Here’s the best tour you can take and everything you need to know before you go.

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  • People crossing Fifth Avenue in NYC on a sunny day
    By Lauren Kershner 11 months ago

    A World-Famous Street In New York City Is A Shopping Spectacle Boasting Luxury And Landmarks

    New York City is one of the most iconic destinations in the world, and a trip wouldn’t be complete without a stroll down this historic and luxurious street.

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  • Street in New York City during the day
    By Jack Hawkins 11 months ago

    One Of New York City's Best Hotels Is A Chic, Centrally Located Gem That Feels Like An Apartment

    This NYC hotel is brimming with character, history, and cultural significance - and, best of all, it's cozy like an apartment and near all the action.

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  • Walkway and benches among shrubs, flowers, and trees in New York City
    By Emily Manthei 11 months ago

    A Secret Garden Above The Streets Of New York City Is An Urban Oasis Hiding In Plain Sight

    This public garden in New York is a verdant hidden gem of the city, for fresh air, seasonal activities, and great views of the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges.

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