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Recent Posts
- How to take a baby on a plane: Tips for seat assignments, feeding and diaper change
- How to take a baby on the New York City subway – tips for new moms
- Review: What to expect at Blackout Haunted House in New York City (Halloween 2014)
- Experience NYC’s scary past at Nightmare haunted house (2014 review)
- 22 Badass Cosplay Weapons from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- 23 Creative Kids Costumes from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Top 10 Trends in Womens Costumes at NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Celebrating 10 Years of Terror: 5 Reasons to Visit NYC’s Blood Manor Haunted House
- PHOTOS: 5 things to do in Newport Rhode Island
- PHOTOS: 5 reasons to visit Valencia Spain – from paella to street parties
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News Archive
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Bloggers dominate the New York Times Travel Show
Posted on March 1, 2011 | 40 CommentsBloggers are taking over the world. Or at least the travel industry. That’s the impression I got at the 2011 New York Times Travel Show, which took place last weekend […] -
Society page: NYC bloggers at Social Media Week and tweetups
Posted on February 17, 2011 | 24 CommentsThis is a manic February for New York City bloggers; we’re racing to cover a full slate of social media events on Twitter, Facebook and blogs. In the past two […] -
Top 10 iPhone apps you can’t live without (for Verizon and AT&T)
Posted on February 10, 2011 | 21 CommentsAfter years of rumors and theories, the wait is over! The iPhone 4 launches on the Verizon network today and is available in stores and on the Verizon website. Last […] -
Locavore alert: ‘Farm City’ launches food events in Brooklyn
Posted on February 2, 2011 | 11 CommentsHave you considered growing a vegetable garden in your windowsill, keeping a beehive on your roof or brewing fermented tea in your kitchen? If you answered “yes” to any of […] -
New York City bloggers react to January’s record snowfall (photos)
Posted on January 28, 2011 | 19 Comments“New Yorkers love to complain.” These words, uttered by my Uzbekistani hair stylist yesterday, snapped me back to reality. Frustrated by the slush cascading through New York City’s streets, I […] -
Is Kim Kardashian graffiti a sign of the Apocalypse? (street art photo of the week)
Posted on January 7, 2011 | 9 CommentsIs the Apocalypse drawing near? The blogosphere is buzzing with freakish occurrences that seem to indicate a global meltdown. The NY Times reported that 5,000 birds fell from the sky […] -
Street art photo of the week: Olek covers Wall Street Bull in crochet
Posted on December 31, 2010 | 17 CommentsThe economy will improve in 2011, according to street artist Olek. To show her optimism about the new year, Olek covered New York’s famous “Charging Bull” sculpture in crochet. The […] -
I survived Snowmageddon 2010: NYC readers share blizzard photos
Posted on December 29, 2010 | 17 CommentsNew York City was hit hard this Sunday by a blizzard that covered Central Park in 20 inches of snow, shut down three major airports, prevented emergency workers from responding […] -
Singapore Airlines offers best service, says 2010 Zagat survey
Posted on November 30, 2010 | 5 CommentsSingapore Airlines offers the best service of any domestic or international airline, according to the latest Zagat survey. The airline’s premium class service earned a near-perfect score (28 out of […] -
Downtown Traveler turns one day old today!
Posted on November 23, 2010 | 9 CommentsAs the founder and editor of Downtown Traveler, I’d like to extend a warm welcome. Thanks for celebrating our birthday with us! We’re just one day old today, but we […]
![Bloggers dominate the New York Times Travel Show Bloggers are taking over the world. Or at least the travel industry. That’s the impression I got at the 2011 New York Times Travel Show, which took place last weekend […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ny-times-travel-show_22-115x115.jpg)
![Society page: NYC bloggers at Social Media Week and tweetups This is a manic February for New York City bloggers; we’re racing to cover a full slate of social media events on Twitter, Facebook and blogs. In the past two […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/travelzoo-i-heart-nyc-tweetup_3-115x115.jpg)
![Top 10 iPhone apps you can’t live without (for Verizon and AT&T) After years of rumors and theories, the wait is over! The iPhone 4 launches on the Verizon network today and is available in stores and on the Verizon website. Last […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Hipstamatic-115x115.jpg)
![Locavore alert: ‘Farm City’ launches food events in Brooklyn Have you considered growing a vegetable garden in your windowsill, keeping a beehive on your roof or brewing fermented tea in your kitchen? If you answered “yes” to any of […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nyc-farm-city-opening4-115x115.jpg)
![New York City bloggers react to January’s record snowfall (photos) “New Yorkers love to complain.” These words, uttered by my Uzbekistani hair stylist yesterday, snapped me back to reality. Frustrated by the slush cascading through New York City’s streets, I […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/nyc-snow-storm-2011104-115x115.jpg)
![Is Kim Kardashian graffiti a sign of the Apocalypse? (street art photo of the week) Is the Apocalypse drawing near? The blogosphere is buzzing with freakish occurrences that seem to indicate a global meltdown. The NY Times reported that 5,000 birds fell from the sky […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Kim-Kardashian-street-art1-115x115.jpg)
![Street art photo of the week: Olek covers Wall Street Bull in crochet The economy will improve in 2011, according to street artist Olek. To show her optimism about the new year, Olek covered New York’s famous “Charging Bull” sculpture in crochet. The […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bull-by-olek-04-copy-115x115.jpg)
![I survived Snowmageddon 2010: NYC readers share blizzard photos New York City was hit hard this Sunday by a blizzard that covered Central Park in 20 inches of snow, shut down three major airports, prevented emergency workers from responding […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nyc-snow-storm-child-115x115.jpg)
![Singapore Airlines offers best service, says 2010 Zagat survey Singapore Airlines offers the best service of any domestic or international airline, according to the latest Zagat survey. The airline’s premium class service earned a near-perfect score (28 out of […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/singapor-airlines-meals-115x115.jpg)
![Downtown Traveler turns one day old today! As the founder and editor of Downtown Traveler, I’d like to extend a warm welcome. Thanks for celebrating our birthday with us! We’re just one day old today, but we […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/sm-cooper-union-115x115.jpg)