No Holiday to America is complete without a trip to the city that never sleeps – the amazing New York City. From the empire state building to the Statue of Liberty, New York stands as an icon of the modern world and an experience that should not be missed.
New York City is located where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean. At its core is Manhattan, the most densely populated of New York City’s 5 boroughs and is among the world’s major commercial, financial and cultural centres. Few of it’s iconic sites include skyscrapers such as the Empire State Building and the sprawling Central Park, as well as the Broadway theatre that is staged in Times Square.
New York is a state that is well known for its surprises. You will find that there are four seasons of attractions, whether you are indoors or out. Enjoy the thrill of deep-sea fishing off the shores of Long Island to tranquil hiking and paddling in the Adirondack Mountains. On a hot-air balloon ride, glide over the “Grand Canyon of the East". Ride the Maid of the Mist at Niagara Falls and experience one of the natural wonders of the world up close.
Within the city centre, catch a Broadway show, view the famous skyline from a skyscraper observation deck. Take an ultimate road trip and drive through the scenic Hudson Valley, stop by and sample some delicious cuisine at the renowned Culinary Institute of America. If you want to visit some historic estates, make your way to the Vanderbilt Mansion and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s home. Whatever you choose to do, there is always something to explore and discover in New York which makes it a popular destination to visit.