Welcome to the NYC Insider Guide. Please enjoy our Insider tips, free maps, where to spend and save your money, secret ways of getting discounts and most importantly, what to book NOW so you don’t miss out! - All the Best, Melissa
Annual Museum Mile Festival NYC
NYC's Best Museums FREE
One day per year, many of the museums along Museum Mile, spread along 23 city blocks, allow free access to over 50,000 attendees. Fifth Ave is closed to traffic and lined...
NYC Boat Tours Cruises
Sightsee, Dinner, Night Skyline, Romantic
NYC Boat tours cruises are one of my FAVORITE things to do in NYC. There are no better views of our skyline than from the...
New York City Hotels with Pools
Indoor, Outdoor, Incredible Views, Cocktails, Lounge Decks
New York City hotels with pools are pretty rare, and a special treat for any local or visitor. Poolside at a hotel will likely conjure the...
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
Planes, Ships, Shuttles and More!
The Intrepid Museum is a such a great New York City attraction and offers something for the whole family. It was one of my favorite things to do in NYC...
Classic Harbor Line Boat Cruises
Classic Harbor Cruises offers some of the best water sightseeing excursions in NYC: holiday and regular cruises, Family-Friendly, July 4th, NYE, Sunday Brunch, Champagne & Wine Tasting, Fall Foliage, Sightseeing, Thanksgiving Dinner, Valentine's Day,...
New York City Nightlife
Night Tours, Cruises, Rooftops, Clubs, Attractions
New York City Nightlife offers something for everyone, every day and every night. After all, this IS the city that never sleeps. The standard nightlife, of course, is a...
Biking in New York City
Tours, Routes, Maps, FREE Bicycles
Biking in New York City can be incredibly safe and fun, as long as you follow a few rules. If had to pick my FAVORITE way to explore NYC, it...
NYC One Day Boys Itinerary
Boats, Bikes, Space Shuttles and Legos!
I was lucky enough to create this perfect NYC one day boys itinerary when I took my dear friends' 10 year old son around the city for a day....
Clue Chase Escape Room
Clue Chase is Manhattan's largest escape room venue. Open since 2015, Clue Chase features four unique escape rooms tied together via an overarching story. Clue Chase goes beyond simply being an...
Stream Karma Kids Yoga
Downward Dog at NYC's #1 Yoga Studio
Karma Kids Yoga is founded and managed by my awesome friend, Shari Vilchez-Blatt, with loads of help from her precious daughter, Layla Moon. No one in NYC does...