Skyscraper Museum New York (3), originally uploaded by garybembridge. As a bit of a geek about things like tall buildings, big constructions and the like, I was excited to see that near to the hotel we were staying in at Battery Park New York, was an interesting sounding museum called “The Skyscraper Museum”. A visit…
Sometimes hotels that try and be trendy end up being too focused on being funky and trendy, and forget that at the end of the day people are looking for quiet, comfortable rooms, and great service.Having stayed at some, I feared that Sixty Thompson in Soho New York would be one of the former –…
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The hotel overlooks Ground Zero, where the World Trade Center Towers used to be, and in your room you hear the construction noise from the work that is going on to build something new there. It starts early, even on the weekends. And can go on all or much of the night. If noise is…
New York Palace Hotel Room 1607 (2), originally uploaded by garybembridge. New York Palace Hotel Room 1607 (3), originally uploaded by garybembridge. I was expecting a lot when I heard I was going to be staying at the New York Palace hotel and found out it was part of the Dorchester Collection, which includes the…
Without any doubt, this has to be the most convenient place to stay if you need somewhere to stay before an early morning flight out of New York’s Newark Airport in New Jersey.It is literally slap bang in the middle of the airport. I noticed when taking off from Newark that the terminals are in…
Listen to the podcast: click here RSS feed to subscribe: http://feeds.feedburner.com/co/CHnQ Contact me: click here to email me Tips for Travellers: 48 hours in New York In the podcast I suggest an action packed – not to be missed – tour if you have limited time like a weekend in New York which is based…