Lonely Planet New York City (Travel Guide): Lonely Planet's most comprehensive guide to the city

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Whether you're at home or already in New York, this guidebook will help you choose which attractions to visit and how to get there, so you can plan the perfect itinerary. This book is an overview of NYC to help you PLAN your trip so you make the absolute MOST of your time and money here. In her memoir, Gornick describes New York as a “fabled context for the creation myth of the young man of genius arriving in the world capital … where he will at last be recognised for the heroic figure he knows himself to be”. If you want to find out more about NYC, you can read more about its history, discover its five boroughs, find out about Manhattan’s main neighborhoods, its museums and top places to visit in this guide.

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and Broadway; Open Mon-Sat, 10am-10pm; Sun, 10am-9pm; Times Square between 44th and 45th Sts; daily, 8am-7pm; Southern tip of City Hall Park; Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat-Sun, 10am-5pm.

First timers should opt for anything with unlikely ingredients as de Soto has a way of mixing booze and things you wouldn’t find in a cocktail glass (such as sweet potatoes or black pepper) and making it oh-so-quaffable.

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Here, I show you step by step the most important information you need to know for your New York trip. If you have longer distances ahead of you, then the Subway is your friend, because here you can travel really cheap. My two favorites are The Edge Hudson Yards and the One World Observatory, because from here you have a sensational view of New York from above and you can see the Empire State Building. Which neighborhood is best for you depends on several things: your interests, how close you want to be to the attractions and what your travel budget is. are especially popular because they are cheaper compared to Manhattan—and they have a perfect connection to the Subway, which makes Queens a great alternative to Manhattan and Brooklyn.In the image below, I’ve drawn you my favorite neighborhoods of New York including the main attractions nearby.