| One of America's most iconic cities, New York, is also | | | | cosmopolitan character, Brooklyn presents varied |
| the nerve-centre of commerce, finance, culture and | | | | social contrasts where fine dining restaurants and |
| entertainment in North America. Being the home to | | | | dollar stores stand neck-to-neck, each having its own |
| United Nations, it commands a prominent position in | | | | dedicated set of customers. Of late, the place has |
| geo-political and international affairs. Situated on the | | | | also emerged as an important centre of arts and |
| Atlantic coast of North-Eastern United States; the | | | | culture in contemporary American society. |
| city consists of five Burroughs namely Manhattan, | | | | Located north-east of Manhattan is Bronx, one of |
| Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Staten Island. | | | | the lesser known burroughs of New York City that is |
| Encompassing an area of 305 square miles, New York | | | | famous for its Parks like the Van Cortlandt, Pelham |
| is one of the most sought after destinations | | | | Bay, Crotona, and the Botanical Gardens that attract |
| amongst holiday makers worldwide. | | | | large number of visitors every evening. Before you |
| Each year millions of tourists visit New York to | | | | conclude your tour of New York do visit Staten |
| experience a city where life moves at a rip-roaring | | | | island, one of the newly developed burroughs of |
| pace and every nook and cranny of the city, a fable, | | | | the city where you get a chance to see some |
| amongst tourists. Begin your New York tour by | | | | interesting places like the Fort Wadsworth, |
| visiting Manhattan, New York's crown jewel, a tiny | | | | Greenbelt Conservancy, Jacques Marchais Museum of |
| island dotted with tall buildings that was once home | | | | Tibetan Art , Clove Lakes Park and the Staten |
| to the iconic Twin Towers that were razed to | | | | Island Zoo. |
| the ground in the 9/11 attacks. Other notable buildings | | | | The next time you book your air ticket to New |
| that dominate the skyline of Manhattan include the | | | | York; do make a trip to Queens, a burrough that is |
| Empire State Building and the Rockefeller Plaza which | | | | vastly populated by migrant workers where you get |
| prove to be a major draw amongst tourists. What | | | | to sample the best food and wines from all across |
| will strike you most about Manhattan is its culinary | | | | the world. |
| landscape consisting of innumerable delis and snack | | | | As you will realize, a tour of New York's burroughs is |
| food joints that offer incredible value for money. | | | | an experience similar to making a round trip across |
| Move further south and enter Brooklyn, a burrough | | | | the world as you meet people of all nationalities in a |
| famous for the Brooklyn Bridge that has become one | | | | time span of 24 hours. It will certainly be one of the |
| of the defining landmarks of the city. Famous for its | | | | most gratifying experiences you will ever have. |