Category: Holidays

March 07 2018

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in New York City

As winter turns to spring, the biggest event in New York this month is the annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration. The first ever St. Patrick’s Day Parade was held right here in Manhattan in 1762, and today, the tradition continues with an extravagant procession the morning of Saturday, March 17, which starts at 44th St. and 5th Ave. and continues up 5th Ave. for about two hours, ending at the American Irish Historical Society at 80th St. The Lotte New … Read More

December 11 2017

The New York City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

Most ballet enthusiasts would probably agree that if you can see only one ballet during your lifetime, it should be a Tchaikovsky ballet. And if you happen to be in New York during the month of December, the choice is clear: The New York City Ballet’s rendition of the Russian maestro’s The Nutcracker is a performance you must not miss. From the mischievous “Dance of the Sugar Plumb Fairies,” to the sultry “Arabian Dance,” to the galloping “Russian Dance,” to … Read More

July 26 2017

Enjoy A Labor Day Escape With Lotte New York Palace

Though it marks the unofficial end of summer, Labor Day brings with it beautiful weather and a great opportunity to enjoy a long weekend in a city that has so many leisure activities to offer. Labor Day Weekend 2017 is the perfect time to see a little more of New York, and Lotte New York Palace is the ideal home for your holiday escape. Try having a picnic in Central Park or exploring Manhattan’s unique neighborhoods. Consider a day trip … Read More