NYC Neighbourhood Spotlight: Williamsburg
By far the most well-known New York City neighbourhood outside of Manhattan, and one that really emerged into the NYC scene in recent years is Williamsburg. After moving to Brooklyn a year ago, I started spending a lot of my time in Williamsburg and got to know the...
The Greatest View in New York City
A couple weeks ago, I had one of the best weekends I’ve had in a long time. I had the weekend off from work and headed to one of my favourite cities—New York! Obviously I was happy to spend a few days in one of the most exciting cities in the world, but what I...
A Guide To The Museums of New York City
If there is one thing New York does not have a shortage of (well besides tourists and pigeons that is), it’s museums! When I first moved to New York, I was dying to visit a bunch of the museums, but didn’t want to pay much money to go. But luckily I...
What Broadway Show Should You See?
The Tony Awards were a week and a half ago, and now a lot of people have Broadway shows on the mind… I know I do! Growing up, my family was always very into live theatre, so I was exposed to plays and Broadway shows from a pretty young age. Then after moving to...
Where To Brunch in NYC
If you’ve ever been to New York City, you probably noticed that New Yorkers love brunch. A LOT! Brunch is basically a religion in NYC. Every Saturday and Sunday, trendy brunch spots fill up with people, especially in the spring and summer when restaurants add...
10 Apps Every New Yorker Should Have On Their Phone
Whether you’ve lived in New York or visited as a tourist, you have an idea of just how crazy and overwhelming NYC can be! But luckily for us, we’re living in the year 2015 so there are plenty of apps to make our NYC experiences so much easier. These are...
The Ultimate New York City High: Fuerza Bruta
If you take a trip to New York City, one experience you need to be sure not to miss is going to see a show. I’ve seen a lot of shows during my time in New York, but the most recent one I saw was also the most different from any other shows I’ve seen—Fuerza...
Bear Mountain: A Great Escape from New York City
Living in New York City is so much fun. There is always something exciting to do or see, and you are constantly surrounded by all different types of interesting people. But sometimes the busyness of the city gets to be a little much and you want to escape the concrete...
See A Broadway Show In NYC Without Breaking The Bank
No trip to New York City is complete without seeing a Broadway show, and even after living here for 9 months, I still haven’t gotten tired of them! There’s just something so magical and exciting about going to see live theatre! But if you’ve looked...
The Top 5 Free Places to View The New York City Skyline
I’m sure anyone who has ever been to New York City will agree with me when I say there are very few cities in the world that can rival its skyline. Some other cities like London, Paris, and Los Angeles have great skylines too, but you don’t really notice...
11 Free Things To Do In New York City
It’s no surprise that New York City is one of the most expensive ones to visit. After paying for your cost of getting there, a hotel or hostel, and food, you may find that you don’t have much money left for sightseeing. But even though NYC is so expensive,...Meet Christie
Hi! I’m Christie, a 28-year-old girl originally from Boston who has lived all over the world. I love living abroad and experiencing different places as a local. I have no greater passion than travel, and when I’m not exploring I spend my free time reminiscing on past trips, daydreaming about future travel, and sharing it all here on Girl Sees The World.
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