Author: danishtourguide

  • 12 years ago…

    12 years ago…

    [su_slider source=”media: 5019,5018,5017,5016,5015″ link=”lightbox” target=”blank” title=”no”] Yesterday was my 12 year anniversary. I “celebrated” by going to Souplantation with my family, in Las Vegas where I live now. September 26, 2006 I traveled to the USA for the first time. I went to New York City. Even though I didn’t expect the trip to be…

  • Welcome to Las Vegas

    Welcome to Las Vegas

    (blog post adapted from previous travel blog, newyawkerr.com. Posts may contain affiliate links. If you use them, please do, and a small commission will be sent our way) My first trip to Las Vegas was in the fall of 2014! I always assumed that Las Vegas wasn’t for me due to the fact that I…

  • NYC: Roosevelt Island Tramway & What to do on Roosevelt Island

    NYC: Roosevelt Island Tramway & What to do on Roosevelt Island

    (Post first published in Danish, on turistinewyork.dk. Posts may contain affiliate links. If you use them, please do, and a small commission will be sent our way) Roosevelt Island Tramway is one of those “almost free” experiences in New York City! It only cost a ‘swipe’ with your Metrocard so if you have an unlimited…

  • Mr. Bing – Beijing Street food recommendation

    Mr. Bing – Beijing Street food recommendation

    (blog post adapted from previous travel blog, newyawkerr.com. Post may contain affiliate links. If you use them, please do, and a small commission will be sent our way) Yesterday I was walking from Penn Station to Herald Square to catch the subway back to Queens. Incidentally I walked through UrbanSpace: Broadway Bites and a nice…

  • P.S. Walk With Me – A walking tour in Palm Springs

    P.S. Walk With Me – A walking tour in Palm Springs

    Since my last post giving you a taste of the history in Palm Springs I went on a walking tour with a guide named Jade Nelson. He’s the owner of the walking tour business: www.pswalkwithme.com and I took contact with him after being recommended his tours. An early Saturday morning (8:50am), I met with him…

  • Palm Springs History

    Palm Springs History

           When you think about Palm Springs, you may think 60s style and colorful atmosphere. But, as a NYC Licensed tour guide and a sucker for history and “old days” I had to find out more of the history of Palm Springs. Downtown Palm Springs, on South Palm Canyon Drive at the Village Green, you’ll…

  • Palm Springs Village Fest

    Palm Springs Village Fest

    (blog post adapted from previous travel blog, newyawkerr.com. Posts may contain affiliate links. If you use them, please do, and a small commission will be sent our way) Every Thursday Downtown Palm Springs turns into a “street fair featuring arts, crafts, foods and entertainment” – and it’s so much fun! I’ve experienced it a couple…

  • NYC on a budget: Museums

    NYC on a budget: Museums

    New York City doesn’t have to break your budget. With careful planning and consideration you can enjoy many of NYC’s attractions and sights with little to no pay. We will occasionally blog about these “free things to do in New York” but let’s start by sharing this: Many, many museums have suggested admission or “pay-as-you-wish”…

  • Joju Báhn Mì – Vietnamese in Queens

    Joju Báhn Mì – Vietnamese in Queens

    (blog post adapted from danish, from turistinewyork.dk. Posts may contain affiliate links. If you use them, please do, and a small commission will be sent our way) I lived 7 years in New York City all of them except 6 months was in Forest Hills, Queens. For 6 months though I lived in Elmhurst, a…

  • NYC on a budget: Skip the Lines and Travel on a Weekday

    NYC on a budget: Skip the Lines and Travel on a Weekday

    (Written by our NYC correspondent: Larisa Perez) Ah! New York City! The City that never sleeps! The Big Apple! Glimmer! Lights! Camera! Action! Jazz Hands! We all love New York. Even when we live here and we hate it, we still love New York. We love the New York of movies and TV Shows. We…