How to Save Time and Money on Your New York Trip

New York City, is one of the most famous andAttractions
expensive cities in the world. There is so much toNo trip to New York is completed if you miss some
see and do and if you visit New York City as aof the most important sights and icons. Some are
tourist, your time is limited. Therefore, you need tofree to enter whereas some requires entry fees.
squeeze in as many sights as possible. Unfortunately,You should start with the most popular icons and
there are only twenty-four hours in a day.factor in the less popular one if you still have some
The city house some of the greatest architecturetime to spare. Joining bus tours, cruises or walking
and attractions in the world such as the Empire statetours are some of the best way to see New York.
building, the former World Trade center and theIf your duration is limited, here is a list of the top 10
many Broadway shows, arts, museums, shopping andattractions.
the list is endless. As the city is rather expensive, you- Empire State Building
do need a travel plan to help you save time and- Statue Of Liberty
money. Planning should be done before you begin- Wall Street
your trip.- Times Square
Here are some way to save time and money on- Central Park
your New York trip:- Brooklyn Bridge
Accommodation- Madame Tussaud
The first and most important agenda is to find the- Metropolitan Museum Of Art
right accommodation. Hotels can be very expensive if- United Nation Headquarters
you do not know where to look.- Madison square Garden
Is this not one of the most common problems facingThe above are just some of the best attractions.
everyone when they are on a vacation in anotherYou should try to visit at least two attractions a day.
country?If you plan to take in more than 5 attractions, you
Which location?might want to invest in a New York pass.
Choosing the ideal location can be rather interesting.Do your numbers to find out.
Hotels in reputable vicinities are usually moreFor shopaholics, Fifth Avenue is the place to be.
expensive compare to those that are slightly fartherThere are many flagships store such as Macy's,
away from the center of tourism.Bloomingdale, Century 21 Department Store,
In New York, there are many locations to chooseWoodbury Common Premium Outlets etc.
depends on what you really want to see. ForAs for family with young children, the best place to
example, if you are fond of arts and culture, youentertain them are at the Children's Museum and the
should be staying near the Theatre Districts and ifBronx Zoo.
you are stock traders or financial enthusiasts, andIf you are really on a tight budget, the good news is
would like to visit the stock exchange, then stayingsome of the attractions are free for all.
close to the financial district maybe a good idea.Free attractions include:
To help you save, you should check online for the- Central park
most affordable hotel rates and compare prices from- Staten Island Ferry ride
one travel site to another. Who knows you might- Grand Central Terminal
end up securing the lowest price in an up market- Federal Reserve Bank Of New York
hotel such as the world famous Plaza Hotel.- Times Square and many more
There are also plenty of reputable hotels inYour itinerary should include a mixture of free and
downtown Manhattan, Times square and Centralpaid entry, as some of the paid ones are really a
Park. Regardless of your budget, there is alwaysmust to visit. Finally, capture the entire New York
something to suit you here.with your camera.