Columbia University

10 days to hit every iconic neighborhood in NYC! Hi, I'm Kris! I've lived in NYC for over 16 years and I'm a professional itinerary maker and avid traveler! This is the first time tourist's ultimate guide to New York City! In this perfectly-curated 10-day itinerary, you’ll see every iconic neighborhood in Manhattan (and venture into Brooklyn!), and see almost everything that NYC is famous for! Feel free to mix and match your favorite days, or leave some for a second trip! You'll find: -10 choices of places to stay for every taste and budget -30 choices of places to eat (3 meals a day) -10 choices of places to drink (1 a day) All carefully selected by neighborhood. I've also included helpful tips on navigating the streets and subways. Each day is expertly laid out to best make use of your time in each neighborhood so you can see as much as possible! Grab your phone and follow along, because it's all planned out for you! *Bonus! I've added some exclusive codes and discounts below, including an instant $40 cash back! (This itinerary basically pays for itself! 😉) You also might find a surprise at the end!* For more personalized, custom itineraries, check out www.instaventuretravel.com

14 jam-packed days in NY & Toronto because sleep is for the weak

If you are looking to plan a trip to New York City during Cherry Blossom season, then this ultimate guide is for you! I LOVE Cherry Blossom season, and as someone who lives in New York City, I put together this guide to share some of my favorite spots and recommendations for the best places to see the best blooms around Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island and nearby in New Jersey. Fun Fact: There are actually many types of Cherry Blossom Trees in New York City that bloom starting from early March through May. This guide is in both a list form and interactive map, and showcases where to find: *Okame Cherry Blossoms (first blooms of the season) *Yoshino Cherry Blossoms *Kwanzan Cherry Blossoms *Weeping Higan Cherry Blossoms **BONUS: Saucer & Star Magnolias around the city (these bloom during Cherry Blossom season and not to be missed! If are planning to visit Washington DC during Cherry Blossom season, make sure to check out my 'Ultimate Washington DC Cherry Blossom Guide' to find the best blooms in DC and when to see them. You can also find me on Instagram & TikTok at @adventuressashley for Spring bloom inspiration and tips!