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New York
Fantastic New York
Take a walk on the wild side in the city that never sleeps.
Catch a cab to the galleries of SoHo and designer stores along Fifth Avenue, recharge your batteries in the vast green expanse of Central Park, and be ready to party till dawn in trendy East Village.
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| Top Ten Tips |
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| 1. Take a champagne limo tour of Manhattan from $37 |
| 2. See Manhattan from the air with Liberty Helicopters from $63 |
| 3. Relax on New York Waterways’ sightseeing cruises from $23 |
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4. Visit Harlem for some serious jazz from $77 |
| 5. Shop on Fifth Avenue |
| 6. Visit Times Square |
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7. Hop on the Staten Island ferry for free views of the Statue of Liberty |
| 8. Grab a bagel in a Greenwich Village deli |
| 9. Bargain-hunt along Canal Street |
| 10. Rollerblade in Central Park |
Getting Around
The New York area has two international airports, JFK and Newark (in New Jersey). From JFK, buses leave every 15–20 minutes to Grand Central Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Penn Station. Journeys take up to 60 minutes depending on the traffic. From Newark, buses leave every 20 minutes and take 30–45 minutes. From the bus terminals you can connect to the city’s fast and efficient subway system. STA Travel offers airport transfers from $18 per person.
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| Chelsea International | Chelsea International is a very basic – and very inexpensive – hostel in Manhattan’s Chelsea district. |
| Cosmopolitan | Stay in one of New York’s hippest and handiest districts, at the Cosmopolitan Hotel Tribeca. An STA Travel favorite thanks to the friendly staff, it boasts sizeable rooms located in downtown Manhattan. |
| Wolcott | New York’s best-kept secret! The distinguished 19-century Wolcott was built as a sister to the Waldorf, has many of the same features and stands just steps away from the Empire State Building. |
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