New York: 5 Insider Addresses You Should Not Miss

New York City is full of all kinds of activities, but if you want to enjoy your stay in this city, here are five places you shouldn’t miss. |
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With restaurants, arts venues, shopping, and cultural activities in abundance, it’s not easy to know what to do when you’re not staying in New York for long. Now more than ever, tourists want to think outside the box and discover unique places only known to insiders.

The founder of Localike New York, an online travel service, shares with us the five places you absolutely must visit on your next trip to New York.

1. Le glamping sur Governors Island

Governors Island is one of New York’s best-kept secrets for enjoying a little getaway. Located right in the middle of New York Bay, this island can be reached in five minutes by ferry during the summer. From this year, travelers will be able to stay overnight in luxury tents thanks to Collective Retreats. With these tents available from $ 1,500 (€ 1,200) for two nights, tourists have top-of-the-line amenities and fine dining.

2. The Key to Gramercy Park

Gramercy Park is Manhattan’s only private park. It is an oasis of almost one hectare only accessible to residents of the neighborhood. Localike New York is the only travel agency with the key and offering its customers guided tours behind these wrought iron gates. The keys have been or are currently held by many celebrities like Karl Lagarfeld, Uma Thurman or Julia Roberts, and you keep your eyes open, you may be able to spot one or two.

3. Ichiran

This restaurant recently opened in Midtown. It has the particularity of serving tonkotsu ramen in individual booths. Ichiran therefore invites his customers to suck their ramen in total solitude, and thus offers a quick but delicious meal.

4. Personalized artistic guided tours

Localike New York connects tourists with experienced art historians for private guided tours of galleries and museums. They’re all tailored to customer preferences, and it’s guaranteed to see anything that might interest them and introduce them to artistic nuggets.

5. Nap York

New York’s frenetic pace can be quite tiring for tourists, especially if they are not recovering from jet lag. The perfect place to recharge your batteries is Nap York, a nap club that recently opened in the Big Apple. It offers a meditation studio, beds with ecological bed linen, a café, dim lights and green plants, all you need to take a good nap and leave in good shape to walk the long streets. New Yorkers.

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