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Heather's New York City Travel Blog August 2003 Archive

By Heather Cross, About.com Guide to New York City Travel since 2002

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Charles' Southern Style Kitchen Restaurant Review

Friday August 29, 2003
Looking for something fun to do with your long weekend in New York City? Make the trip to Harlem to experience the fabulous fried chicken at Charles' Southern Style Kitchen. ... Read More

New York City Vacation Package Deals

Thursday August 28, 2003
From $419 for a three-night visit to New York City, including hotel and airfare. Of course, rates depend on where you're flying from and what sort of hotel you require ... Read More

Smoker-Friendly Bars in New York City

Tuesday August 26, 2003
Just updated the Smoker-Friendly Bars in New York City list. If you know of any smoker-friendly bars in New York City that aren't included, please email me.

Travel To New York City: Flying

Friday August 22, 2003
Getting to New York City can be a bit overwhelming -- should you drive, fly or take a bus or train? While I can't make the decision for you, I ... Read More

Park Avenue Hotel for $189

Thursday August 21, 2003
Discounted rates at The Drake, a luxury hotel in midtown include breakfast for two and fitness center access. Room rates are typically $225 and up at The Drake. Part ... Read More

My Favorite New York Pizzeria

Wednesday August 20, 2003
Whenever we have guests in town to visit, we drag them out to Brooklyn for a slice of pizza at DiFara's Pizzeria. Just a block from the train on 14th ... Read More

"Aida" 40% Off

Saturday August 16, 2003
Weeknight performances of "Aida" starring Toni Braxton are 40% off with this special offer ($60 tickets instead of $100). Order online at www.ticketmaster.com, by phone 212-07-4747 or at the Palace ... Read More

New York City Blackout 2003

Friday August 15, 2003
Well, we've got power restored here now (at least in my apartment, though many areas of New York City are still without power), but I just wanted to share with you ... Read More

Discount Airfares to New York City

Thursday August 14, 2003
Looking for an excuse to make a trip to New York City? The latest deal from American Airlines may just make it a little easier on your wallet. For $59 ... Read More

Learn to Cook in New York City

Wednesday August 13, 2003
Last night we enjoyed a sushi making class at Culinary Explorers in Greenwich Village. We even learned how to make inside-out rolls. I'll certainly be heading to Chinatown soon so ... Read More

September 11th Anniversary Plans

Tuesday August 12, 2003
Official notice from the Mayor's office promises a bit less fanfare than the first anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on New York City. Children will read the names of the ... Read More

The Real Sex & The City

Saturday August 9, 2003
If you love watching Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda and Samantha on Sex & The City, you'll love to find out about the Real Sex & The City. See an array of ... Read More

Earth, Wind & Fire Free Concert

Thursday August 7, 2003
A user writes: "Where is the free Earth Wind & Fire concert tonight ?"An evening with Earth Wind and Fire 25th Annual Seaside Concert Series Asser Levy Park 7:30pm Free West 5th St. ... Read More

New York City Hotel Discounts

Wednesday August 6, 2003
$109 a night for a one-bedroom suite in New York City (and it even sleeps four people!)? Hard to believe, but its among the great deals on my New ... Read More

Pre-Theater Eats: Angus McIndoe

Wednesday August 6, 2003
While Times Square isn't known as a dining mecca in New York City, there are often times (particularly when you're on a tight schedule to catch a Broadway show) when ... Read More

Broadway Discounts

Monday August 4, 2003
Want to avoid waiting in line at the TKTS booth for affordable tickets to Broadway shows? Check out my recently updated Theater Discounts in New York City, which now includes ... Read More

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