New York City Archives - Page 3 of 13 - Girl With The Passport

The red dining room of the king's carriage house, One of many great New York City date ideas.

23 Spots for the Best Afternoon Tea in NYC – Special Local Tips for 2025

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A 30+ year local’s guide to the best afternoon tea in NYC with secret tips on where to find the best New York afternoon tea experience of them all.

A view of the iconic skyscrapers of the upper west side reflected in the lake in Central Park.

The Best Entertainment You Can Find in New York City

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Guide to the best entertainment in NYC right now.

View of a beautiful beach in Cozumel with rocks in the foreground and sand and blue waters in the background.

Tips for Organzing a Stress-Free Holiday

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Tips on how to organize an amazing trip.

A view of three tacos, chips with guaac, a quesadilla, and two diet cokes on a white counter wth a Los Tacos No. 1 sign in the background.

21 Best Cheap Eats in NYC Right Now!

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Mega epic guide to all of the best cheap eats in NYC right now.

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290+ Best Quotes for WhatsApp Status and Best WhatsApp Status Captions too!

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Social media expert’s guide to 290 best quotes for WhatsApp status captions.

An Expert’s Guide to Summer in New York City!

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55 Amazing things to do this summer in NYC.

View of the stunning roof on the arcade at Bethesda Fountain and Terrace in Central Park. This is one of the best Instagram spots in NYC.

55 of the Most Instagrammable Places in NYC

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The ultimate local’s guide to the most Instagrammable places in NYC.

Me standing with my arms extended diagonally in a maroon sweatshirt, gray winter hat, and brown pants with brown boots. I am standing in front of a massive pink structure filled with pinks flowers and ski-lift like seats with low tables. So, if you're wondering why is new york so expensive then rooftop bars like Magic Hour are why.

Why is New York So Expensive? 17 Big Reasons

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Find out why New York is so expensive from a real local.

Vintage shorts on hangers at one of the best flea markets in NYC. You can see a green dress hanging on a wooden wall below a movie poster.

9 Best Manhattan Thrift Stores + Secret Local Tips

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The only guide you’ll ever need to thrift stores in Manhattan.

Vintage shorts on hangers at one of the best flea markets in NYC. You can see a green dress hanging on a wooden wall below a movie poster.

13 Best Flea Markets in NYC + Local Tips for 2024

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Epic guide to rad flea markets in NYC that you need to visit now.

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Girl with the Passport was born and raised in New York City.

She has also been a solo traveler for well over 30 years.

In total, she has been to 65 countries and wants to share all of her best travel tips with you so that you can travel in NYC and Europe like a real local.

Additionally, she has lived in at least 6 different countries and has been a digital nomad for 6+ years.

Some of her fave places to travel include Barcelona, Italy, Paris, Vienna, Norway, Antwerp, and Brussels, in addition to her home town of NYC.

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