Travel Guide - New York

New York really is the city that doesn't sleep - and when you are in New York you will see why, there is so much to see and do in this amazing destination that you will have trouble packing it all in! From the moment you wake up in the morning you will be itching to get out and explore. So what is there to do when you get there?

If you love to shop you have come to the right place, New York boasts some of the very best shopping in the world. You can wander around Bloomingdales and Macys and shop 'til you drop, or maybe you would prefer to take a look round some of the vintage boutiques and pick up one or two choice items.

For something a little more sedate visit Central Park and wonder at this vast, man made paradise inside one of the biggest cities in the world. Sit on one of the benches and let your thoughts drift as you enjoy the tranquil surroundings along with the hundreds of New Yorkers who go there every day to jog, cycle, walk, play with their children or take their lunch breaks there.

Those of you who like musicals and the excitement of the theatre will want to take in a show on Broadway, and there are plenty to choose from. Young and old alike are catered for on this street that will take you back to the days of the theatre as you see some of the best shows on Earth in this fabulous destination.

Sports fans can take their pick of sporting events too as New York is home to a staggering 10 different professional sports teams! If you like baseball check out the New York Yankees or Mets, for basketball take in a Knicks game, but for the all time favourite game of America - football you must go and see the Giants or Jets.

After all of this sightseeing you will want to stop and refuel and in the Big Apple you truly will be spoilt for choice. Every single type of cuisine on the planet is right there on your doorstep, you can eat traditional American pancakes and maple syrup for breakfast, enjoy a cappuccino whilst you shop, stop for tapas at lunch, enjoy a hotdog or pretzel from an outdoor vendor in the afternoon and eat a Thai banquet for dinner! You could eat in New York for a week and never eat the same cuisine twice!

So what are you waiting for? If you want a holiday that is packed full of things to see and do morning and night you must visit New York. No other destination is like it, and a trip there will show you why, in fact there is so much more to tell you about that you need to check it out for yourself.