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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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![Halloween is a magical time to be in New York City. From haunted houses to Off-Broadway theater, there are plenty of creepy attractions to excite tourists and locals alike. It’s […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/halloween-dog-parade-115x115.jpg "The best Halloween attractions in NYC – 2013 guide to haunted houses, parades and theater")
The best Halloween attractions in NYC – 2013 guide to haunted houses, parades and theater
Posted on October 6, 2013 | 2 CommentsHalloween is a magical time to be in New York City. From haunted houses to Off-Broadway theater, there are plenty of creepy attractions to excite tourists and locals alike. It’s […] -
![The only safe way to meet a serial killer? A haunted house! There’s something fascinating about serial killers. These stone cold murderers haunt our dreams, whip the tabloid media into […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/2013-Nightmare-Haunted-House-crop-115x115.png "Review: Nightmare Killers 2 haunted house brings murderers to life (Halloween 2013)")
Review: Nightmare Killers 2 haunted house brings murderers to life (Halloween 2013)
Posted on October 6, 2013 | 2 CommentsThe only safe way to meet a serial killer? A haunted house! There’s something fascinating about serial killers. These stone cold murderers haunt our dreams, whip the tabloid media into […] -
![For a fresh take on one of NYC’s most popular haunted houses, we invited Kelly Lewis (New York City blogger and founder of Go! Girl Guides) to share her experience […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/photo-12-115x115.jpg "Review: Blood Manor Haunted House delivers gory thrills in New York City (Halloween 2013)")
Review: Blood Manor Haunted House delivers gory thrills in New York City (Halloween 2013)
Posted on September 29, 2013 | No CommentsFor a fresh take on one of NYC’s most popular haunted houses, we invited Kelly Lewis (New York City blogger and founder of Go! Girl Guides) to share her experience […] -
![Water droplets snake through my hair, pass the blood streaks on my face and seep down the back of my soaking wet t-shirt. For a moment I am blinded by […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Leslie-Blackout-NYC-Haunted-House-115x115.jpg "Review: What to expect at Blackout Haunted House in New York City (Halloween 2013)")
Review: What to expect at Blackout Haunted House in New York City (Halloween 2013)
Posted on September 8, 2013 | 23 CommentsWater droplets snake through my hair, pass the blood streaks on my face and seep down the back of my soaking wet t-shirt. For a moment I am blinded by […] -
![When you think of Manhattan, jogging trails probably aren’t top of mind. But Manhattan offers many scenic running paths – in parks, up and down the waterfronts and on islands […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Screen-Shot-2013-08-18-at-4.41.54-PM-115x115.png "NYC Marathon training guide: The best scenic running trails in Manhattan")
NYC Marathon training guide: The best scenic running trails in Manhattan
Posted on August 18, 2013 | 7 CommentsWhen you think of Manhattan, jogging trails probably aren’t top of mind. But Manhattan offers many scenic running paths – in parks, up and down the waterfronts and on islands […] -
![Beaches. Mansions. Yep, you’re in the Hamptons! Although I grew up on Long Island I never made it all the way east to the Hamptons. As a high school student […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/IMG_6797-115x115.jpg "Best of Southhampton: Top 10 affordable activities in the Hamptons")
Best of Southhampton: Top 10 affordable activities in the Hamptons
Posted on July 28, 2013 | 6 CommentsBeaches. Mansions. Yep, you’re in the Hamptons! Although I grew up on Long Island I never made it all the way east to the Hamptons. As a high school student […] -
![Behind the scenes with Brooklyn’s hottest emerging artists Bushwick Open Studios is an annual arts and culture festival typically held during the first weekend in June. The lineup includes music, […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Tim-Okamura-with-work-115x115.jpg "5 Brooklyn artists you need to meet: The best of Bushwick Open Studios (PHOTOS)")
5 Brooklyn artists you need to meet: The best of Bushwick Open Studios (PHOTOS)
Posted on July 10, 2013 | No CommentsBehind the scenes with Brooklyn’s hottest emerging artists Bushwick Open Studios is an annual arts and culture festival typically held during the first weekend in June. The lineup includes music, […] -
![New York is the most photographed city in the world… so find a unique angle! There is no shortage of cameras in New York City; Flickr has even recognized the […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Leslie-Koch-NYC-Street-Scenes-17-115x115.jpg "Travel photography 101: The best places to take photos in New York City")
Travel photography 101: The best places to take photos in New York City
Posted on June 9, 2013 | 8 CommentsNew York is the most photographed city in the world… so find a unique angle! There is no shortage of cameras in New York City; Flickr has even recognized the […] -
![Camping in a NYC park is the ultimate adventure… Growing up in the suburbs, I never thought I would spend the night camping in Central Park. As a slender female […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Camping-in-Central-Park-NYC-26-115x115.jpg "How to camp in Central Park without getting arrested (PHOTOS)")
How to camp in Central Park without getting arrested (PHOTOS)
Posted on May 21, 2013 | 12 CommentsCamping in a NYC park is the ultimate adventure… Growing up in the suburbs, I never thought I would spend the night camping in Central Park. As a slender female […] -
![Neither torrential rain, nor thunder, nor lightning will keep a self-respecting New Yorker from attending the city’s trendiest art event. This weekend I joined throngs of art lovers heading to […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/2013-Frieze-Art-Fair-NYC-artwork-44-115x115.jpg "PHOTOS: Colorful artwork from the Frieze Art Fair 2013 – from balloon dogs and neon signs to a giant Koosh ball")
PHOTOS: Colorful artwork from the Frieze Art Fair 2013 – from balloon dogs and neon signs to a giant Koosh ball
Posted on May 13, 2013 | 3 CommentsNeither torrential rain, nor thunder, nor lightning will keep a self-respecting New Yorker from attending the city’s trendiest art event. This weekend I joined throngs of art lovers heading to […]