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Our 5 Favorite Food Halls in NYC Right Now

Photo Credit: Xiaoyin (Yin) Li To call New York City a foodie destination is an understatement. From hand-pulled Malaysian coffee on Canal Street to wood-fired pizzas at Roberta’s in Bushwick, the city has nearly every local, artisanal, and indulgent dining trend on lock. However, even in a city that’s built on an aesthetics of surplus,…

Amazing Public Art Installations You Can’t Miss This Summer

Photo courtesy of Flickr/M S You’ve probably seen “The Floating Piers” pop up on your Instagram or Facebook feed at least once recently. Brought to you by artistic duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude, this two-week public installation in Lake Iseo, Italy is nothing short of incredible. Carried by a modular floating dock system comprised of 220,000…

13 Incredible Hotel Pool Perks to Treat Yourself to This Summer

If relaxing by a pool in a beautiful faraway destination isn’t enough to satisfy your vacation needs (you deserve only the best, after all), we have some good news for you. Word on the street is that hotel pools around the world are stepping up their game with bonus perks. (And no, we don’t mean…

10 Destinations You Must Visit in Summer 2016

You worked hard all spring, fall, and winter — now it’s time to relax. Whether you’re on break from school, lucky enough to get summer Fridays, or simply ready to indulge in your wanderlust, summer is a prime time to pack your bags and hit the road. And with the Olympics, U.S. presidential election, National…

The 5 Cities with the Best 4th of July Fireworks

While plenty of people would rather spend 4th of July weekend relaxing at home with beer, barbecue, and some sparklers, it’s also an ideal time to get out of town for a few days. If you plan to travel this Independence Day and want to add a fantastic fireworks display to your itinerary, consider one…

What to Do in NYC This Summer That Only Locals Know About

It’s no secret that New Yorkers love their sunshine. Once the weather starts to warm, we are out in droves, blanketing the grass anywhere that even resembles a park. We’re also hiding in plain sight, doing awesome things to celebrate summer that you kind of have to be a local to know about. So, it’s…

9 Touristy Modes of Transport That Are Way More Fun Than Your Commute

Most travelers arrive to a new destination with a list of landmarks they want to check off — a “must-see” lineup, if you will. But for many of us, we also come equipped with a list of “must-ride” diversions, too. Transportation can define a place just as much as any looming skyscraper or ancient castle,…

Pride NYC: The Best Parades, Events, and Hotels for 2016

Photo Credit: nyhabitat.co If you want to come out to celebrate the LGBT community, then participating in Pride Week is pretty much a no-brainer. A time devoted to promoting and exploring gay and lesbian communities, the celebration (which runs through Sunday) is perhaps at its best in New York City. Yet with so many events…

How to Plan a Jack Kerouac-Inspired Road Trip

With summer in full swing, now’s the time to plan a road trip. And who better to turn to for inspiration than author Jack Kerouac, whose adventures with the gang — Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, and his muse Neal Cassady — paved the way for “On the Road,” a novel which he penned in a…