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Now that my hometown is back on top of the must visit destination list, here’s how to enjoy NYC on the cheap. Autumn is a great time to be in NYC, including for FREE museum admission, outdoor ice skating returns for the season, holiday crafts markets return, the Studio Museum in Harlem re-opens after three
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This is your the last chance for skiers and riders to score an Epic Pass for the 2025/26 season before the prices go up again on Nov. 16, and also get perks including new Epic Friend Tickets offering 50% off lift tickets for friends. This is the final price increase of season – before the
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The price of freedom and independence is high. Here are six top memorial sites in NYC where you can honor our men and women in uniform any day of the year, not just on Veterans Day. These war memorials are FREE to visit year-round and reflect on the true cost of freedom and independence.
Every year there are special Veterans Day discounts freebies and deals for active duty current and retired military at national restaurant and fast food chains. Most businesses require proof of military service. There are several types of identification you can use to prove you are a veteran. Click here for the most popular options. In alphabetical order,
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Since our mental health is connected to our physical well-being, these FREE fitness apps will help motivate you at home or on the road. They offer exercises including yoga, measure your walks and hikes, and meditation to help you sleep more restfully when day is done.
CBS announced recently that the popular and multi-award-winning The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is being cancelled in May 2026. Here’s how to get tickets before the show goes off the air. Tickets to shows taped in NYC are FREE. Anybody who wants to sell you tickets to a late night TV show is scamming
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The best late night TV shows are taped in New York City, and tickets are FREE. Here’s how to get tickets to The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, including for standby tickets.
The tourists have gone home, the kids have gone back to school, sweltering temperatures have tamed to tolerable levels, and hotels have reduced their peak summer rates. It’s an ideal time to enjoy the crisp autumn air and the technicolor palette that Mother Nature serves up each autumn. Here are my favorite places in the USA and Canada and for a fall getaway.
Allegiant Airlines is introducing three new nonstop routes connecting five cities nationwide, including new service to Burbank, California, with one-way fares on the new routes for $39 or $49. The new routes launch February 2026 and tickets are on sale now. The new routes between Burbank, California via Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and the following cities include:
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The lottery for tickets to the new season of Saturday Night Live is open only August 1-31. Here’s how to snag a free seat in the studio for the 51st season of shows which begins in September.