Top 3 things to do in NYC (+honorable mentions)

The Big Apple is a top destination for tourist all around the globe and it’s no surprise to me. Why? Well, I’ve had the pleasure of visiting twice and it was beautiful to say the least. From being the city in the US with the most songs and having millions of movies filmed there it inspires the American Dream. So that’s why here is my top 5 list of places to visit

1. Empire State Building Experience

No visit to New York City would be complete without a stop at this masterpiece of Art Deco design, and perhaps the most famous office building in the world. Opens daily from 8am to 2am.

      2. Statue of Liberty

A stirring symbol of freedom, the Statue of Liberty has been a beacon in New York Harbor since 1886. A gift from the people of France, the Statue was designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and built by Gustave Eiffel. Box office opens daily from 7:45am to 4:30pm.
Boats departs every 30-45 minutes. First boat departs at 8:30am from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day and 9:30am the rest of the year.

      3.  9/11 Memorial

The 9/11 Memorial honors the thousands of people killed in the attacks on September 11, 2001 and those who died in the World Trade Center bombing in 1993. Experience a powerful reminder of the loss of life that occurred at the twin reflecting pools, each nearly an acre in size. They feature the largest man-made waterfalls in North America and are inscribed with the names of the nearly 3,000 victims. Opens daily from 7:30am to 9pm.

Honorable Mentions

Don’t forget to visit amazing museums like The American Museum of Natural History or The Metropolitan Museum of Art and obviously major city hotspots  such as Time Square, Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge and World Trade Center.

 

Best Spring Break destinations

It’s getting closer! And with it many students are looking for a trip that’s affordable, popular among young people and most important, knows how to partyyyy! So if you’re thinking where the vacation of a lifetime will take place, call your friends and check out this top 3 getaways.

       1. Cancun, Mexico

Cancun is the definition of Spring Break. With beach parties everywhere and world famous nightlife it sure is the best option for your money.  Spring breakers and tourists from the USA and all over the world flock to Cancun for the party experience, with one of the biggest music festivals featuring the world’s top DJs, this year’s lineup includes DJ Snake, Marshmello, KSHMR, MAKJ, Laidback Luke, Lil Jon, Sultan + Shepard, and many more. StudentCity has a package that offers 4 people per room, 4 nights, all-inclusive accommodations (Airfare not included) for $640 per person.

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       2. Nassau, Bahamas 

Nassau is a Spring Break hot spot with raging day parties, exclusive accommodations, beautiful beaches for relaxing time and great nightlife! StudentCity has a package that offers 3 people per room, 4 nights, all-inclusive accommodations (Airfare not included) for $699 per person. Although it’s not the cheapest option it will be worth your money.

        3. Miami Beach, Florida

For spring-breakers, Miami ticks all the boxes, sun, warmth, palm trees, sizzling night scene, and a host of top notch events throughout the city. So it’s time to perfecting your tan during the day or trying out flyboarding or scuba diving, the waters are calling… And as the sun goes down, get ready to hit the clubs and parties all over South Beach. Plus, from March 24 to 26 ULTRA Music Festival ( the world’s most famous outdoor electronic music event) will Bayfront Park, Downtown Miami. Don’t waste this opportunity!