New York

We love NY. After living there for a year, we always talk about how much we miss the city. Even though we spent a lot of time exploring the city, we still left so much untouched but we do our best to revisit regularly and get updates from our friends who still live there.

Whether it’s your first trip, or you’re a local, we’ve put together a bunch of different guides to help you navigate the city that never sleeps.

Should I Move to New York - Pros and Cons // Local Adventurer

These are some quick links to help you plan your time here.

New York Travel Guides: Know Before You Go / NYC Bucket List / Broadway Shows / Free Things to Do / Photo Spots / Escape Rooms / Pop Ups / National Parks / Rock Climbing Gyms / Indoor Things to Do

Food Guides: Food Bucket List / Desserts

Seasonal Guides: How to Dress for Winter in NYC / Christmas / Christmas Markets / Christmas Shows / Ice Skating / Manhattanhenge / Cherry Blossoms

Attraction Guides: Central Park / Rockefeller Center / Top of the Rock

Road Trips: Upstate / Weekend Trips /

Moving to NYC? Read our NYC Pros and Cons + Local Tips

See All New York Guides

Hi. We’re Esther & Jacob. We are ATLiens who explore a new city every year. We’re currently based in Las Vegas but have also lived in NYC, Portland, San Diego, and LA.

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