It boasts picturesque views in winter and warm breezes in the summer, perfect for a stroll around Central Park, but when is the best time to visit New York? Ask anyone you know who has visited and they will probably tell you completely different times of the year. There is no real right or wrong […]

Sometimes it’s best to ditch the tourist areas and explore where the locals live. You’ll discover a totally different atmosphere and you’ll come across some true delights that many tourists won’t. New York City is full of small districts and neighbourhoods that you can discover, and each one has a personality of its own. The […]

The city that never sleeps, New York is the best place to go for a fancy night out in a cocktail bar. No matter where you are, there will always be a lively bar to visit just around the corner. So here is the run down on the top 5 cocktail bars in New York!

New York is proudly improving its thriving food scene on a daily basis. Whether you’re looking to eat like a New Yorker or try out the latest food trends, the Big Apple really is the place to do so. Away from restaurants are some wonderful food shops and markets that serve some rare delicacies you […]

New York City has many areas that you might not know about including Brooklyn and Governors Island. If you’re looking to step foot off the iconic city and explore areas around the skyscrapers, there are plenty of things to do on Governors Island. Enjoy New York from afar with these top things to do! Please […]

So you’ve got your holiday in New York with Holiday Genie all booked, and you might be looking at some of the things to do in the fantastic city. Empire State Building, Top of the Rock, Statue of Liberty… but have you thought about seeing shows in Broadway? Watching a Broadway show is on many […]

After a long night spent at one of the wonderful roof top bars in New York City, exploring the hustle and bustle of the Big Apple isn’t what you need. There are plenty of beautiful gardens in New York City, offering a contrasting peaceful environment to the busy streets. From enchanting gardens to botanical well-kept […]

Knowing where to start when heading to New York can be a difficult task, especially when there are so many fun places to go and fun activities in the Big Apple. It might be easier to hit the touristy areas or enjoy New York like a local, but are these all actually fun things to […]

New York is one of the best cities in the world for dining and bars, and with so many people flocking to get a taste, there are also an increased food scene for the vegans and vegetarians of the world. You can enjoy your next package holiday to New York and eat your way around […]

Ski resorts near New York City? Yeah, that’s actually a thing and it’s amazing. Whether you want to take a day trip or a few nights away from the chaotic and exciting city to enjoy a snowy mountain break, it is possible. Holiday Genie has provided the best ski resorts near the Big Apple for […]