This post summarizes the July weather in San Francisco, with tips on what to wear, as well as things to do. As local tour guides, we know that July is one of the best times for walking tours, because there's usually a lot of great, sunny weather. And I am not just a tour guide. […]
This post will provide details about how to visit the Old Ursuline Convent Museum, including advice on what to expect, how to get there, ticket prices and other important factors. Plan Your Visit Ticket Information Exhibit Details Nearby Attractions Museum History Free Tours By Foot
Este artículo incluye nuestras sugerencias sobre cosas que hacer en Nueva York en Julio, incluyendo nuestra lista del Top 10 además de actividades para familias, cosas que hacer por la noche, y eventos gratuitos. Lee nuestro artículo sobre cosas que hacer en Nueva York (Inglés) durante todo el año para más ideas. Top 10 cosas que hacer […]
This post is about the peculiar water towers on the top of NYC buildings, what their function is, and how they are installed and repaired. Tourists to NYC are fascinated by them and they are usually a topic of conversation on our walking tours. How Do Water Towers Work? Water towers in New York are everywhere. […]
This post is a list of 21 of the best cheap hotels in New York City as well as links to reviews. For even more suggestions, check out our post on where places to stay in New York City. Overview We know that your accommodations will be a big part of your overall costs to […]
July is a fantastic month to come and explore the Windy City! The summer traditions are in full swing, and the summer weather makes it a beautiful time to explore Chicago. This month hosts its own set of traditions, with favorite festivals to cater to all different interests, such as Windy City Smokeout, Pitchfork Music […]
This post covers the best things to do in Charleston in June and has been updated for 2024. It includes a top 10 list, nighttime activities, free and family-friendly things to do. Be sure to check out our master post, Things to Do in Charleston for even more ideas. TOP TEN THINGS TO DO IN […]
This post explains how to take the ferry to Governors Island including where to catch the ferry from both Manhattan and Brooklyn, ticket prices and schedules. I and my fellow local tour guides love Governor's Island for the escape it offers from the hustle and bustle of the city. Fortunately, it is incredibly easy to […]
This post is about the weather and what to wear in San Francisco in May. Spring is a beautiful time in San Francisco! You may find our posts for the weather in April and June also helpful. AVERAGE MAY TEMPERATURES The average high (mostly in the afternoons) will be in the higher 60s to low-70s […]
Just 16 miles from Los Angeles, Santa Monica is loved by locals and tourists alike. With a beautiful beach, a famous pier, great restaurants, and a unique vibe, Santa Monica is worth a visit when you are in LA. Here are the top things to do in Santa Monica, as well as directions from Downtown […]
Welcome to Chicago! It is a great city to explore. Here is a self-guided tour of the downtown area. This is a mere sampling of some of the hidden and not-so-hidden gems in the downtown area of Chicago. The Quincy Train Station (Intersection of Quincy and Wells- off of the Brown/Pink/Orange/Green Line) The ‘L’ is […]
This post is a guide to things to do and see at Chicago’s Navy Pier, including free things as well as boat tours that depart from the pier and bus tours that make stops here. Be sure to check out our Chicago Visitors Guide, with budget advice, travel guides, and information about local Chicago attractions. […]
Esta publicación les indicará cómo llegar a la Estatua de la Libertad, qué tipo de boleto escoger e inclusive gratuitamente. También les brinda consejos para visitar el pedestal, la corona y visitas guiadas. CÓMO LLEGAR A LA ESTATUA DE LA LIBERTAD Y LA ISLA ELLIS Hay una sóla manera para visitar la Estatua de La […]
April is a great time to visit Boston to watch the Boston Marathon (or run it, if you're so included) and enjoy the other Patriot's Day events in Boston. Patriot's Day is an official holiday in Massachusetts (and Maine) and that weekend is full of celebrations and events. It recognizes the first battle of the […]
The Boston Public Library is a gem of architectural design in Boston and the best way to visit it is with one of their Free Art and Architecture Tours. Be sure to look into other Things To Do in Boston while you're visiting! Our post has kid and budget friendly suggestions, as well as the […]
The first shots of the Revolutionary War (War of Independence, depending on which side you were one) were fired as the sun rose over Lexington, Massachusetts. While visiting Boston, you'll be inundated with Revolutionary War history and sites, but why not start from the beginning? Leaving Boston, you can follow the British foot steps, but […]
