Category: Travel Tips
Visit NY on a Budget: Sightseeing
Now that you know how to book a five-star hotel in New York for a fraction of its listed price, we’ll share how to save on attractions.
Visiting NY on a Budget: Hotels
From stellar museums and professional Broadway shows to swanky nightclubs and world-renowned skyscrapers, New York has it all. Who doesn’t want to visit the Big Apple? Everyone should tour the Statue of Liberty and experience Times Square at least once.
Visit New York for New Year’s Eve
Fine restaurants, local bars, and friends’ homes are all fantastic spots to welcome in the new year. However, this December consider visiting the world’s ultimate destination: Times Square.
Eating Out for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving officially commemorates the beginning of the holiday season, and people from around the world come to NYC celebrate. If you’re visiting for Thanksgiving this year, Empire Rent a Car is here to help facilitate the perfect holiday. Planning on staying in a hotel room without a kitchen? No problem. One of the culinary capitals […]
Turkey Day — the NYC Way
If you’re planning on spending Thanksgiving in the Big Apple, you’re in for a treat. From tantalizing Black Friday deals to unforgettable events, New York does Thanksgiving right. The next few entries will serve as your guide to holidays in NYC. While you’re here, make sure to book a car rental so you can get […]
Celebrate Fall at Dr. Davies’ Farm
As the leaves show their true colors and the temperatures become brisk, we know that fall has definitely arrived in New York. If you’re looking for a way to celebrate the season change, take the family to Dr. Davies’ Farm.
Free Outdoor Fun in Queens
New York has seemingly endless attractions and activities. However if you’re looking for free things to do or fun nature settings to explore, you’ll have to be a little more creative.Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, we’ve found a free, outdoor activity for you to enjoy in Queens: the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge.
Jamaica Bay Activities
If you’re looking for a free, outdoor attraction in Queens geared toward the whole family, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge is the answer. The previous entry listed some fun activities the area is renowned for such as birding and biking. This entry explores a less known but equally incredible passion of the bay — aviation.
Dinosaurs Invade the Bronx Zoo
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to come face to face with a Tyrannosaurus rex? How about a hungry raptor? This summer head to the Bronx Zoo and get ready for a trip back in time.
Keeping Cool in Queens
If you’re visiting Queens, NY, this summer, you’ll need to know how to beat the heat. The following tips will show you some family-friendly ways to cool off on a budget.