From its iconic skyline to its pizza, its buzzing 24-hour energy to its unbeatable music scene, New York is unlike anywhere else. But the world’s greatest city isn’t cheap. Hostels are a great accommodation option to have the most affordable trip. Here’s our list of the best hostels in New York based on real backpackers’…
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Top 20 New York Gay Bars
Are you looking for the best New York City gay bars? Well you’ve come to the right place! Whether, you’re visiting NYC during Pride or outside of Pride season, you will find a Pride-vibe year-round throughout the gay bars and nightclubs of New York. New York City is well-known for its grid-system and therefore its…
Where to stay in New York: a neighbourhood guide
New York is a city you need to visit at least once. Between its art galleries, architecture, music venues, hidden gems and international history, the city that never sleeps is unreal. From buzzing areas to chilled neighbourhoods, we’ve shared where is best to stay in New York. New York City has everything to offer backpackers…
Help Us Bring Hostels To New York City
It’s no wonder that so many travellers want to explore this magnificent city. But why are there no affordable accommodation options in NYC..?
Party Hard In The City That Never Sleeps! The Best Clubs In NYC
Diversity is what makes the Big Apple so juicy, and good music comes in a wide range of shapes and sizes! From top-shelf nightclubs to outdoor discos, and far-flung warehouses, NYC has it all. Come in the right season and you might even catch the odd boat party, should you choose to take a loop…
The Best Places To Eat In New York On A Budget
New York City is a foodie wonderland where you will find any type of food your heart desires — from vegan eggplant sandwiches to deep south eggs. In fact, the choice can be a little overwhelming at times, and it’s easy to get ripped off if you’re a visitor to the city. But don’t freak,…
12 Vegan Restaurants NYC Foodies Simply Adore
There are some amazing hostels in New York, but it’s also a city famed for its amazing foodie scene. But it’s not all hot dogs and freak shakes: With over 140 vegan and vegetarian restaurants, it’s safe to say NYC is a plant-based foodie’s dreamland too. In fact, some of the best food is found…
Confessions of a first time hosteller in NYC
What am I doing here?! I’m not your typical traveller. My name is Marcia and I am the singer of London-based ska/punk/hip hop band The Skints. Touring life means that more often than not, I’ve spent most of my time in airports, gas stations, laundromats and coffee shops. Yes, I know, I know, we get…
10 Things You Need To Know About New York City
What’s in our video about New York 1. New York City is divided into five boroughs New York is divided into five boroughs – Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, the Bronx, and the best-known of all, Manhattan. This is where you will find most of the city’s top attractions, such as the Empire State Building,…
3 days in New York, USA
Day 1 – Manhattan (well some of it anyway) Manhattan is comprised of numerous neighbourhoods, each with their own characteristic. What they do share is a certain quality that makes Manhattan that little bit different to the city’s other boroughs. So after dropping your bags in your room, walk outside, take a moment to realise that…