The best of Cancun shopping can be found at La Isla Shopping Village. As one of the central Cancun shopping experiences in the Hotel District (Zona Hotelera), La Isla Shopping Village is a welcome escape for families, shoppers, and those looking for cheap and cheerful dining options. This Cancun shopping mall is as extensive as it’s opulent. Entering the precinct...
Everybody’s favorite action hero and archeologist, Indiana Jones spent half of his movies exclaiming, “It belongs in a museum!”. But how many of the things you use on a daily basis would you expect to be found by the archaeologists of the future? Luckily you needn’t wait for posterity. There’s a museum made up of the now. The Cooper Hewitt is New York’s very own...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, known more commonly as The Met is one of the world’s great museums. The use of art in The Met’s title is loose. This is a serious museum. Sure, it has an incredible collection of Van Goghs, rooms of Degas, and many pieces that will have you thinking – wow, I didn’t even know that was in America! But this place is palatial. Within...
Staten Island Ferry is proof that visiting New York shouldn’t cost you an arm and a leg. Staten Island. The fifth borough is almost an afterthought for most New Yorkers. It’s probably more that it’s out of mind than out of sight. There’s more green space and cheap rent, but probably a little more crime than gentrified Manhattanites would want to be around...
For fans of the Beatles, a short detour up the upper west side of Central Park will give you the chance to see not only where John Lennon and Yoko Ono lived (and where she still does) as well as experiencing the Strawberry Fields memorial. The Dakota Apartments Across Central Park West on the corner of 72nd Street stands the iconic Dakota Apartments. Built in...