7 reasons to visit New York in December: a small guidebook about the special events not to miss, about some unusual things to do and about the places where to admire the most suggestive ornaments and decorations New York is pure, simple, unique magic in December. A mix of sounds, lights, savors and colors –…
What to do in New York at Christmas: a subway ride on the “Nostalgia Trains”, the vintage trains of the old NYC
There are a lot of tips to give about what to do in New York at Christmas. I think about the magic of the Bryant Park skate ring and that one of the Rockefeller Center with its giant tree, about the lights and sounds effect of the Saks Fifth Avenue department stores. About the theme…
Secret places in New York: the old City Hall subway stop, the ghost station of line 6. History and a precious tip to visit it
There are many secret places in New York. I mean that multitude of buildings, gardens, streets, libraries, museums and ancient dwellings – I love writing about them so much – hiding inside themselves and in their bowels sometimes, stories and tales of the past and recalling moments, characters and events tied to other fascinating and…
Summer in New York, what to do: visit Governors Island, the ancient and fascinating “garden-island” with a view of Nyc
If you are going to spend a part of your Summer in New York – or maybe you are already there – and would like to go a bit away from the chaos, the stifling heat and the tourist crowd in Manhattan, I cannot help to recommend you to take a half day of break…
New York never seen before: I tell you the story – and the tour – of the Jeffrey’s Hook lighthouse. The Little Red Lighthouse, the novel for children by Hildegarde Swift
My New York never seen before. Its thousand stories to “listen to”, its places – surprising and charming – outside the (ultra) famous tourist routes by now and the tales turning them into very beautiful “goodnight” fairytales. Like that one tied to the small (and last) red lighthouse of Manhattan, the Jeffrey’s Hook Light, which…
Special places in New York: visit The Players, the most ancient club (and museum) of the USA theater, with a view – and private access – of Gramercy Park
It’s one of my special places in New York. I read about it for the first time on The New Yorker pages, I deepened with some researches, I sent some emails and at the end I had the chance to enter it for a private guided tour a couple of months ago. It’s the symbol…
