Do a hop-on hop-off bus tour at the start of your break to help get your bearings.

Make sure you book your theatre tickets as far in advance possible, as seats are allocated by the box office on a best available basis.

Make sure you book your theatre tickets as far in advance possible, as seats are allocated by the box office on a best available basis.

Shop Early for the Best Selection & Shop Late for the Best Prices. The morning of the first day of a sale is the best time to go for choice, but if you are looking for a true bargain, you will find these on the last few days of a sale.

Always carry photographic ID when buying alcohol, proof of age is essential - and bartenders will ask for ID from anyone who looks under 35.

Don’t forget to add the tax! Prices in New York are almost always exclusive of a 7% State Tax.