Transportation, Trip Planning
Taxi Taking a taxi from the airport is convenient, but expensive (probably between $30 – $55). See estimated NYC airport to city cab fares. Shuttle Buses Shuttle buses are a balance between convenience and cost-savings. There are several different shuttles that...
Deals, Promo Codes, Trip Planning
LivingSocial.com is a discount service that offers limited-time deals on dining, entertainment, shopping and services. If you’ve never used LivingSocial before, see how it works They often have good deals on NYC restaurants and entertainment....
Hotel Deals, Trip Planning
Looking for an option to staying in an expensive New York City hotel? Maybe you should give a vacation rental a try. Vacation rental sites like HomeAway, FlipKey, and TripAdvisor list lots of rental properties in New York City. Most of the Manhattan rentals...
Transportation, Trip Planning
Finding the best deals on airfare is all about flexibility – yours and theirs. If you can be flexible about your travel dates, you can pick days with the lowest fares. If you need to travel on a specific date, then you’ll want to monitor rate changes to...
Christmas, Deals, Sights, Trip Planning
It’s time for our annual round-up of New York City holiday activities and entertainment. Each year we provide information on some of the best things to do in NYC during the Christmas season. And since this website is all about experiencing the best of NYC for...
Transportation, Trip Planning
Driving to New York City can be cheaper than flying (and more fun), but if it’s a long trip, you’ll need a place to stay along the way. TheRealPlaces.com has a new Road Trip Guide feature that shows you the fastest route from point A to Point B and...
Deals, Transportation, Trip Planning
Bus travel is one of the most affordable ways to get to New York City. But you’ll want to shop around to make sure you’re getting the best fare. Rates can vary significantly by day of the week and even time of day. And if you’re fortunate enough to...