Men dream about acquiring their own land or property, whether it is diminutive or extravagant in size. Mark Twain focuses our attention on the fact that "they're not making any more land" and persuades us to "BUY land". If we own a prime property in the middle of New York or for that matter, in any other city, we are millionaires or even billionaires. Purchasing the on... read more »

Traveling to far-off places on luxury sightseeing trips is a pleasure that everybody loves. The ideal tourist season will not be suitable for budget conscious vacationers. Luxury travel by air or sea, in first class or business class seats, is comfortable and relaxing to the mind. The quality of food and service is superior in first class. The journey is especially memorable when you visit exotic... read more »

With the summer comes a whole new crop of west coast and midwest kids who are living on the east coast for the first time. Whether you're a future banker working in New York for the summer or a hill intern in our nation's capitol, you're going to want to visit the other major city. My girlfriend lived in New York and I lived in DC so I have a lot of experience making the trip and du... read more »

Times might be tough, but summer is coming, and if you are in the New York City area you don't have to go broke to enjoy the warm summer months. There are constant free events going on in NYC, and the following are a few tips on how to find them. A FEW HELPFUL WEBSITES There are multiple websites with weekly newsletters that regularly post free events. River to River Festival read more »

New Yorkers go to the Park for various reasons. They take the kids to the one of many playgrounds, grab a lunch-to-go and sit in one of the many secluded spots to soak up the sun and the wonder of it all or attend one of the many exciting daily events. Central Park is certainly a landmark in New York City - reflected by the many nooks and crannies that visitors can explore. It is a park where ... read more »

THE HUNTER Who you are makes a big difference. If you want to blend into your new neighborhood, you must first know a bit about the different areas in New York. - Upper West Side: home of the arts (Lincoln Center), rich housewives, great grocery stores, and some small and big celebrities- also liked by some artists, writers, and actors; - Upper East Side: c... read more »

Whether you looking for a bite to eat at EJ's Luncheonette, or craving some nightlife at The Wreck Room, there is always something going on in Greenwich Village that is sure to attract locals and tourists alike. There are some very funky places to stay in the Village like the Signature Suites Greenwich Village on Bleecker Street. The Washington Square Hotel in Waverly Place caters to a hip... read more »

New York is one of the greatest cities in the world to visit or to live in. But if you don't know what you're doing, the city can be overwhelming. Whether you're a tourist or a local, you need to know where to look to find things to do around town. Here are some resources to help you begin. For the Local (or the adventurous tourist looking for a real taste of the city): 1. Time O... read more »

ITINERARY: Day 1: Pick up your car rental and drive from NY to Baltimore. When we did this trip, we left around 11 a.m. and got to Baltimore a little over 3 hours later. Spend a few hours exploring Baltimore's harbor, a pretty, but somewhat touristy area, and then get some authentic Baltimore hard shell crabs at Obrycki's Crab House (www.obryckis.com... read more »

New York is one of the most expensive cities on the planet, but it doesn't have to be. One of the easiest ways to save money to eat and drink & party cheaply. NYC in General Some neighborhoods are far more expensive than others. Areas that are ripe for a good ripoff are touristy areas like Times Square/the Theatre District, Midtown East/UN area, the Financial District. Also, trendy areas ... read more »