Similar to the New York Subway or the Paris Metro, the London Underground is London's series of (largely) underground trains that run a regular service throughout the city. Since the trains underground run through a series of tunnels, many people (Londoners and visitors alike!) refer to it as the "tube." Despite this name, a lot […]
This is a post on how to visit the National Gallery in London, including all the information you need to plan your visit to this FREE museum. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY Most Notable Works The National Gallery holds works by some of the most well-known artists of history, and the collection of 2,300 paintings […]
When the sun goes down in Miami, the fun starts! This post lists the top things to do in Miami at night, updated for 2024. We include activities that are adult-only, free, and family-friendly. Best Things to Do in Miami at Night Everything in this post is the 'best' thing to do at night. But […]
London is a top shopping destination for people throughout the world. But whether you’re looking to break the bank, or you’re pinching pennies, there’s a variety of districts in London ready to meet your retail needs! The details in this post come from my knowledge as a local tour guide and resident of London who […]
This post provides an overview of the various types of bus tours you can take in London, including our free, self-guided options and our almost free GPS-enabled audio tour. In addition to covering the differences between these services, we will also include details about ticket prices, tour length, availability, and more. UNIQUE BUS TOUR EXPERIENCES […]
This post explains how to visit Carrie Bradshaw's Apartment (the famous stoop), including tips on visitor etiquette, background information, and guided tours. Sex and the City fans come from all over the world to see where Carrie Bradshaw lived. Some say that Carrie Bradshaw's Upper West Village Sex and the City House might as well […]
Nothing is more special than Holiday time in New England. Jack Frost is nipping at your nose, stars shine brighter in the sky, chestnuts roasting on an open fire, bell ringers herald the season and nothing tastes better than hot chocolate. And as local tour guides, we know a thing or two about seeing the […]
This self-guided Hyde Park and Kensington walking tour will take you through beautiful Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, past a posh royal palace, past picturesque and FREE art galleries, before finishing at the best museums London has to offer. Take this walk at a leisurely pace and enjoy the gardens - consider renting a boat […]
"God took the beauty of the Bay of Naples, the Valley of the Nile, the Swiss Alps, the Hudson River Valley, rolled them into one and made San Francisco Bay." If Fiorello LaGuardia, the famed mayor of New York City, and from a family of Italian immigrants, could say this about San Francisco, who are […]
