Best New York City Hotels for Celebrity Sightings During Fashion Week #NYFW15
It’s almost Fashion Week in New York City and that means the gliteratti is coming to town! Whether you live here or are just coming to visit, there are so many fabulous parties going on-and if you know where to go they’re not even hard to find. You can often find celebrities just hanging out...
How to Dress When Visiting New York City
I’ve been talking all about New York this month so I’ve dubbed it unofficially as New York November! Yay! So up next, How to Dress when visiting New York City. New York is amazing, it’s a giant melting pot filled with people from all over the world. New York is one of the most fashion...
A Practical Guide to Tipping in New York City from a Local
Tipping on vacation can always be confusing. Every city has its own customs and determining the correct amount can sometimes seem like a daunting task. And it’s one of those things that I always seem to forget about until I have to tip someone and have no idea what the appropriate amount is. For many...
Tips for Taking the New York City Subway from an actual New York City girl!
For my regular readers, you know I’m based in New York. So in homage to my favorite city in the world (or at least one of them) I am going to be doing a New York series on the blog over the next month or so. I receive so many emails asking me all about...
What to Do, Where to Stay, Eat and Play in Long Island’s North Fork: The Perfect Luxury Weekend Getaway from New York City
Living in NYC is amazing…until you want to leave! And then unless you’re a VIP or Hedge Funder, your options for luxurious local getaways become quite limited! The Hamptons and now even Montauk have priced anyone who makes less than 6-figures out of the market-unless you happen to have some hospitable rich friends with a...
Best Things to Do in New York City: The Jewish Museum on Museum Mile
Located on Manhattan’s Upper, upper East side is the Jewish Museum. It’s housed in the Gothic-style, Warburg mansion and will blow you away not just with its impressive exhibits but also its permanent collections of art and ceremonial Jewish objects. I’m ashamed to admit that I have lived three blocks away from this museum...
22 Classic and Essential Food Experiences You Must Try in New York City
Half the fun of visiting New York is eating your face off. And while there are literally hundreds of Five Star and Michelin-starred restaurants in New York, that’s not what most of the locals rave about-the heart of New York’s food scene lies outside its fancy resataurants (though of course we have the best in...
Best Things to Do in New York City: A Visit to The Frick Collection and Review of the Vermeer, Rembrandt and Hals Exhibit from Mauritshuis
The Frick Collection is undoubtedly one of the most gorgeous museums in New York City and possibly even the world. The museum is housed in Henry Clay Frick’s former neo-classical Upper East Side mansion (designed by Carrere and Hastings who also did the New York Public Library’s main outpost in midtown). I had been told...
LA SOIRÉE New York City Has Arrived: A Review of this Risqué Show
This past weekend, I was lucky enough to be invited to the press preview of LA SOIRÉE. LA SOIRÉE, reminiscent of an adult circus/burlesque cabaret, blends sensuality, comedy and even a little salaciousness into one hell of a risqué revue. The show evokes Vaudeville themes while bringing an otherwise old-timey type of entertainment into the 21st...
An Inside Look at NYLO New York City: A Roaring Twenties Themed Boutique Luxury Hotel
Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a little obsessed with the roaring twenties. So when I hit the unveiling party for NYLO New York City, a luxury boutique hotel on the Upper West Side, I was pretty psyched to learn that the entire hotel had a heavy roaring twenties vibe. It actually reminded me...
