Did you know there was a medieval-style abbey in New York City? It’s true! Not only is The Cloisters a medieval style abbey, it’s also houses an amazing selection of medieval art and treasures.

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Vintage fashion is hip, it’s funky and it’s got its very own fashion show in New York City this February.

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New York City’s 2012 Chinese New Year is ramping up to showcase Chinese culture through parades, performances and events throughout the city. Set according to the lunar calendar, the 2012 Chinese New Year falls on January 23 and welcomes in the Year of the Dragon.

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New York City Restaurant Week 2012 is coming up soon, and this is one deal that both residents and visitors to the city can’t afford to miss!

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We know you don’t need a reason to visit New York City, even in the winter. It’s New York City, after all! But, if by any chance you were looking for one, here are 7 great reasons to come visit the Big Apple this January.

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve in one of the most exciting cities in the world – New York City!

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Visit New York City without ever leaving your home! Check out these live webcams of some of the City’s best sites.

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New York City’s holiday markets are a great way to spend a couple of hours. There are always plenty of unique items, handmade jewelry, clothing and local crafts to browse. They are also a great place to buy gifts for others…and yourself!

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November is a busy time in New York City with lots of free things to do. Here are 5 of the biggest events happening this month in New York City that won’t cost you a dime to enjoy.

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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is a New York City tradition dating back 85 years.

Each year highlights different star entertainment, American high school bands, cheerleaders and troupes as well as those famous larger than life character balloons. This year’s parade is on November 24th at 9am.
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New York City is home to a lot of world renowned sights and activities, none of them quite as delicious as the Chocolate Show.

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