I was soooo pumped to go on this walk because I wanted to focus mostly on shopping and less on places to eat, and judging from the articles Best Indie Shops: Upper East Side and Field Trip to the Upper…
There are days when I wonder why the heck I’m doing these walks and taking the time to write this blog, when I can be at home relaxing with my husband (when he’s not with me) and my pets, watching…
Midtown Manhattan is the area featured in movies and TV the most. I hadn’t done a walk midtown until this one because it’s very touristy and I wanted to add to my NY experiences first before getting back to what…
I will always have a soft spot for Astoria. This of course, for those who don’t know, is where I rented my very first apartment in NYC. It was a fun period in my life. There’s a lot of…
I’ve complained quite a bit about not being able to travel in this blog, but aside from my walks I do get somewhat mollified by going out to Connecticut (where hubby is originally from), every once in a while. Because of that…
Nice Matin is one of my favorite spots to have brunch on the Upper West Side, and Aroma Espresso Bar has some surprising healthy eats.
41 Saint Marks Place New York, NY I first read about Cafe Orlin while I was looking up what to order at Mud coffee on Yelp for my St. Marks walk. Someone mentioned Mud is less crowded than Cafe Orlin,…
My husband and I accidentally discovered the Old Westbury Gardens a couple of years ago back when we were still engaged and we were driving home from a visit to Westbury Manor, our wedding reception venue. Huge wrought-iron gates greeted us at the…
I was going to skip writing about Austin St. because it was such a short walk and I’ve been a little behind on my posts. However, when I loaded photos from my camera and saw this great picture from Nick’s…
You like how my title is a wee-bit racist? I can say stuff like that ‘coz I’m Asian, and also because IT’S TOTALLY TRUE. 🙂 I went through a bit of a phase before I started this blog where I…
I had originally wanted to plan out a High Line/Meatpacking District walk, but I ended up mostly hanging around Chelsea Market, and then venturing into the West Village a bit for some coffee. (Pic: Macchiato @ Ninth Street Espresso) After…
Sometimes I have no choice but to be bored in NY, and this became one of the reasons why. I had actually been excited about going to the High Line since I started this blog. According to Timeout NY this…
