School of Rock – The Musical and The Color Purple taking Broadway by storm mikecohen September 12, 2016 5319 NEW YORK- When in New York, there are so many amazing productions to choose from on Broadway. Last month we told you about blockbusters Hamilton and Waitress. Now you can add two more to your list: School of Ro...
Blockbuster Hamilton and Waitress serve up Broadway musical magic mikecohen August 22, 2016 4386 NEW YORK – There are many reasons to go to New York City, but the extraordinary selection of Broadway productions heads the list. On our most recent trip, we got to see four spectacular musicals: Hamilton, Wait...
CityPASS is a good investment when visiting New York City mikecohen May 11, 2016 4239 NEW YORK CITY - My family and I recently enjoyed a wonderful five days in New York City. Of course, the Big Apple is also one pretty terrific place to shop, from the boutiques of Madison Avenue, the iconic depa...
Dining out in the Big Apple mikecohen April 18, 2016 4344 Dining out in the Big Apple: Benjamin Steakhouse and db Bistro Moderne There is no question about it. New York City is indeed the place to dine, with an endless array of choices to please your palate. We en...
The iconic Algonquin Hotel in New York City has quite a history mikecohen March 22, 2016 8899 Travel Spotlight When travelling to New York City, it is always a coup to find accommodations within walking distance of magical Times Square. On our recent trip we truly hit the jackpot with the famous Algo...
Hockey Night in Brooklyn: A visit to the Islanders new home arena mikecohen February 22, 2016 5757 I have always wanted to see a professional hockey game in New York City. That recently became a reality when I took the trip from the Algonquin Hotel near Times Square to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn to watc...
Lake Placid’s Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort Peter Kerr July 16, 2015 9274 Family owned and operated, this Lake Placid resort with a commitment to good environmental practices has discovered that ‘Green’ business is good business. Purchased in 1974 by Winfried and Stefanie Holderied,...
Slavic Sentiment – March 26 & 28, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 22, 2015 3853 Artists Juanjo Mena, conductor Nikolaï Luganski, piano Slavic Sentiment Presentation of the concert Chopin, Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 (approx. 39 min.) Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 5 in E min...
Lang Lang in Recital – March 13, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 9, 2015 3741 Lang Lang in recital Presentation of the concert Bach, Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 Tchaikovsky, The Seasons, Op. 37a Chopin, Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20 Chopin, Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor,...
Morton’s and China Grill should top Big Apple restaurant list mikecohen February 28, 2015 7676 NEW YORK CITY – If you are headed to New York City anytime soon, here are three specific dining tips Morton's 5th Avenue (www.mortons.com/newyork) is located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan (551 5th Avenue...
