Everything in Manhattan takes much more time than expected. That is why when I plan a day trip I try not to go to more than one location or area. I tried once doing a boat tour and also Top of the Roc...
The joke many adults tell is that as children when visiting FAO Schwarz they were led to believe that it was a toy museum instead of a toy store. The store is huge. When we were kids we all said it wa...
Located in Easton, PA, the Crayola Factory offers an original experience to satisfy every age and palette. Crayola boasts 28 exciting, hands-on attractions. There are projects to be made, crayons to b...
Magical. That is the word I’d use to describe the outdoor ice skating at the Rockefeller Center. As a child on mid-winter vacation days I often joined my father in his office not far from the Rockefel...
While shopping at the Palisades Mall, you can’t help but stop and watch the people enjoying a challenging climb in the center of the mall on the world’s largest indoor ropes course, an 85 foot adventu...
The first time I visited Amsterdam, I was happy to note that most people there speak English (less so in the outlying areas). It is very easy to get around in Amsterdam. Public transport is excellent....
During the 16th and early 17th centuries, many Sephardic Jews fleeing the persecution of Spain and Portugal sought freedom of religion and refuge in Amsterdam. The Jews settled in an eastern Amsterdam...
Over the years I’ve had a few Virtual Reality experiences. Each time it would be a single ride included with other activities. I was never at a facility that has a variety of Virtual Reality options t...
There are few little girls’ dreams that are as universal as an American Girl Doll. When I was a kid we all dreamed of the Molly and Samantha dolls (out of production nowadays, making room for the new ...
