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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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![Congrats! You’ve scored an invite to Google+. Now what? Google’s social media platform launched on June 28 with a limited roll-out. Social media buffs clamored for invites, posting desperate pleas […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Stages-of-Google-Emotions-graphic-115x115.jpg "The pros and cons of Google+: Early users weigh in on the newest social media platform")
The pros and cons of Google+: Early users weigh in on the newest social media platform
Posted on July 12, 2011 | 37 CommentsCongrats! You’ve scored an invite to Google+. Now what? Google’s social media platform launched on June 28 with a limited roll-out. Social media buffs clamored for invites, posting desperate pleas […] -
![Happy Birthday America! New Yorkers celebrated Independence Day 2011 with an annual tradition: Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks. The nation’s biggest fireworks display featured more than 40,000 fireworks launched from […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/NYC-July-4th-2011_1-115x115.jpg "Photos: Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks display lights up New York City")
Photos: Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks display lights up New York City
Posted on July 5, 2011 | 22 CommentsHappy Birthday America! New Yorkers celebrated Independence Day 2011 with an annual tradition: Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks. The nation’s biggest fireworks display featured more than 40,000 fireworks launched from […] -
![Explore London’s emerging art scene with today’s guest writer, Laura Mannering. In this post, Laura shares her top gallery picks—ranging from a hair salon to a converted print shop. Check […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/POWfacesmall-115x115.jpg "London’s top 5 emerging art galleries (photos)")
London’s top 5 emerging art galleries (photos)
Posted on June 29, 2011 | 14 CommentsExplore London’s emerging art scene with today’s guest writer, Laura Mannering. In this post, Laura shares her top gallery picks—ranging from a hair salon to a converted print shop. Check […] -
![New York City is the perfect destination for art lovers– even if you’re broke. There are plenty of free alternatives to traditional art museums, which typically charge over $20 a […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/urban-alchemist_g-train-salon_2010-115x115.jpg "Best free places to see art in New York City: Museums, galleries, auction houses and street art")
Best free places to see art in New York City: Museums, galleries, auction houses and street art
Posted on June 23, 2011 | 24 CommentsNew York City is the perfect destination for art lovers– even if you’re broke. There are plenty of free alternatives to traditional art museums, which typically charge over $20 a […] -
![Want to experience the American West? Head to Cheyenne, Wyoming for Cheyenne Frontier Days. Billed as the “Daddy of ‘Em All,” this annual festival features the world’s largest outdoor rodeo, […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/CFD-Indian-Village-girls-dancing-115x115.jpg "Top 5 attractions at Cheyenne Frontier Days (photos)")
Top 5 attractions at Cheyenne Frontier Days (photos)
Posted on June 20, 2011 | 11 CommentsWant to experience the American West? Head to Cheyenne, Wyoming for Cheyenne Frontier Days. Billed as the “Daddy of ‘Em All,” this annual festival features the world’s largest outdoor rodeo, […] -
![A massive street party erupted in Vancouver after the hometown team, the Canucks, won a Stanley Cup Finals game over the Boston Bruins. Up to 100,000 fans watched the Canucks’ […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Vancouver-Canucks-victory-party_15-115x115.jpg "Canucks fans go wild in Vancouver after hockey win (photos)")
Canucks fans go wild in Vancouver after hockey win (photos)
Posted on June 11, 2011 | 25 CommentsA massive street party erupted in Vancouver after the hometown team, the Canucks, won a Stanley Cup Finals game over the Boston Bruins. Up to 100,000 fans watched the Canucks’ […] -
![Bolivian dancers, cheerleaders, roller skaters, drag performers, a stripper and other free spirits twirled through the East Village on Saturday during the fifth annual New York Dance Parade. Over 9,000 […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/nyc-dance-parade_6-115x115.jpg "Photo essay: NYC Dance Parade 2011 rocks the East Village")
Photo essay: NYC Dance Parade 2011 rocks the East Village
Posted on May 26, 2011 | 15 CommentsBolivian dancers, cheerleaders, roller skaters, drag performers, a stripper and other free spirits twirled through the East Village on Saturday during the fifth annual New York Dance Parade. Over 9,000 […] -
![Thank you to everyone who participated in our $50 Sears gift card giveaway! We received 61 entries from travelers looking to score travel gear with the gift card. The competition […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Jeremy-in-Barcelona-backpacking-through-Spain-and-Portugal-115x115.jpg "Contest update: The winner of a $50 Sears gift card is…")
Contest update: The winner of a $50 Sears gift card is…
Posted on April 13, 2011 | 9 CommentsThank you to everyone who participated in our $50 Sears gift card giveaway! We received 61 entries from travelers looking to score travel gear with the gift card. The competition […] -
![Angelenos head to flea markets year-round in search of rare, vintage finds. I must admit, my love of thrift stores waned around the time I was 25. As thrift stores […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Rosebowl_Panorama-115x115.jpg "Shopping guide: The best Los Angeles flea markets")
Shopping guide: The best Los Angeles flea markets
Posted on March 3, 2011 | 25 CommentsAngelenos head to flea markets year-round in search of rare, vintage finds. I must admit, my love of thrift stores waned around the time I was 25. As thrift stores […] -
![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 "Top 10 iPhone apps you can’t live without (for Verizon and AT&T)")
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 […]