Brooklyn’s Prospect Park
April 26, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Home & Living
If you are visiting New York and looking for an oasis in the middle of the city, check out 585-acre Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Many people who visit or move to NYC are surprised to find such an incredible park inside the busy borough.
Home to the Prospect Park Zoo, a 90-acre meadow, Brooklyn’s only forest and a 60-acre lake, it’s truly a green paradise. You can enjoy a day of fishing, birdwatching, picnicking and much more.
Prospect Park is also home to many outdoor concerts, nature tours, festivals, activities for kids, horseback riding, boating, sports and other outdoor fun. In the …read more
Visiting The Big Apple
March 11, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Home & Living
New York City is unlike any other city in the United States. It’s truly a place that needs to be experienced at least once in a lifetime. Spending the weekend (or longer) in New York City is a fun trip, no matter what your interests may be.
What should you do in NYC? Here are some ideas and tips:
Pick a Classic Hotel
New York City has hundreds and hundreds of hotels. If you want to get the NYC experience, be sure to pick a hotel that is located in the middle of the action. St. Regis Hotel, New York Marriott Marquis …read more




