To make your visit to New York City even more interesting and unusual, check out these quirky things to do in the City!
See a Free Magic Show
Every Sunday at 3pm Abracadabra Superstore hosts a free magic show. While you’re there, browse their amazing selections of costumes, masks, wigs, magic supplies, clown supplies, novelty and gag gifts.

Photo © John Morton
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Tags: culture, nightlife, weird
Posted in New York City on March 12th, 2010
It’s festival time in Montreal! Montreal’s 11th annual High Lights Festival starts February 18th and ends at dawn on the 28th. Each year a country, city and region are highlighted. This year’s event spotlights Portugal, New Orleans and the Eastern Townships of southeastern Quebec.

Photo © peiranliu
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Tags: culture, food
Posted in Montreal on February 15th, 2010
Here is a list of some of the top museums in Montreal, Canada including art museums, botanical gardens, natural history and more!

Photo of The Museum of Fine Arts © chucka_nc
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Tags: culture, Family Travel, museums
Posted in Montreal on September 12th, 2009
Here is a list of museums in the Miami, Florida area, including art museums, children’s museum, science museum and more!

Photo of Miami at night © (le)doo (off3days/suffren)
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Tags: art, culture, museums
Posted in Miami on July 9th, 2009
Miami is a great place to try Cuban-style coffee. There are several places to order Cuban coffee right near our Miami hostel — just ask the front desk! Here is a quick introduction to help you order different types of Cuban coffee.

Photo of Cuban coffee © everdred
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Tags: coffee, culture
Posted in Miami on April 28th, 2009