The Mummers Parade takes place every New Year’s Day in Philadelphia. Started in 1901, it is the longest-running continuous folk parade in the United States. Local clubs, usually called “New Year’s Associations” or “New Year’s Brigades”, compete in one of five categories: comics, wench brigades, fantasies, string bands and fantasy brigades. They prepare elaborate costumes, [...]read moreMummers Day
The Three Wise Men of the East (or simply Three Wise Men) is the name by which Christian tradition calls the “magi” – a name given to learned priests in the Ancient East – who, according to the Gospel of Matthew, after the birth of Jesus of Nazareth came from the East to pay homage [...]read moreWise men
January in New York City invites you to enjoy numerous walks. Although the weather is quite cool, there are many activities that can be done with a good coat. It is a month in which the city is a little quieter than at other times and there are also plenty of offers on accommodation, musical [...]read moreThings to do during January in New York
New York City represents one of the most emblematic destinations in the world to welcome the New Year in a spectacular way. Whether in the company of family, friends, children or as a couple, those who seek experiences that are different from the conventional ones will discover amazing opportunities in New York that will leave [...]read moreNew Year in New York City
The holiday season is one of the most magical times to visit NYC. From meeting Santa Claus at Macy’s, to marveling at the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights, to ice skating in Rockefeller Center, Christmas time in NYC will create lasting memories. To fully enjoy it, you will want to avoid these 6 mistakes tourists make [...]read more6 MISTAKES TOURISTS MAKE IN NYC AT CHRISTMAS TIME
Gingerbread cookies have their origins in different countries in Europe and Asia, although historians agree that they acquired their characteristic doll shape in England during the 16th century. This event is attributed to a specific request from Queen Elizabeth I, who requested that her cookies be modeled after some members of the court. Today, these [...]read moreGingerbread City comes to New York
The dream of any traveler is to enjoy New York City at this dates. The truth is that the city at Christmas time is when it displays all its magic, transporting us to a movie scene. Without a doubt, the Big Apple is presented as one of the ideal cities to escape during Christmas and [...]read moreThe Magic Of New York
New York is the city of the most imposing skyscrapers, the most exquisite pizzas, yellow taxis and an astonishing cultural diversity, it is a place full of superlatives. From the dazzling shows of Broadway to the outstanding galleries of MoMA, the charming boutiques in SoHo and the vast gastronomic offer, New York presents itself as [...]read moreVisiting the most famous toy store in the world
New York faces a rain storm and strong winds, threatening to affect the countdown to Christmas. Although mild weather and clear skies occurred on the last weekend of fall, the New York City Department of Emergency Management issued a warning and residents are advised to limit travel and stay home during periods of weather severe. [...]read moreTemperatures for Christmas in New York
Romantic films set at Christmas are already a genre in themselves. Every year great love stories arrive on different platforms that are born under a Christmas tree while the snow falls and good wishes flood the screen. And Christmas invites us to believe that all dreams can come true and that true love exists and, [...]read moreThe best Christmas movies
Those who go to New York in December, with a tight budget but wanting to live the Christmas and New Year’s experience, have free and low-cost options, says New York City Tourism + Conventions, the official tourism promotion organization of the five boroughs. of the City that Never Sleeps. “New York City feels very special [...]read moreThe best and cheapest places to spend Christmas
In recent years, New York City has undergone a notable transformation with the construction of various skyscrapers featuring observation decks offering impressive views of the city. Among them, The Summit stands out, located at the top of One Vanderbilt. This observatory seeks to go beyond the traditional conception of observation platforms, proposing a unique experience [...]read moreThe Beam, the new attraction in New York City
