Posts Tagged ‘New York City’

The LG Travel News Roundup: New York’s New Taxis

By Heather Brennan LG News Intern Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your roundup right here… A Nissan Kind of New York The new taxi of New York City is going to be a Nissan NV200. This vehicle comes complete with skylights and plugs...

September 30th, 2012 | Weekly Travel News | Read More

Trendy Budget Hotels Starting at $99

By Brenna Lasky Hotels in major cities can cost upwards of $300 a night. While you probably don’t want to blow your trip budget all on a bed, you also don’t want to sacrifice comfort and proximity to your destination’s trendiest neighborhoods. Here we’ve rounded up three hotels that prove that...

September 16th, 2011 | Budget Travel, California, Chicago, City Travel, Hotels & Resorts, New York City, United States | Read More

Lost Girl of the Week: Katie Spear

This week’s lost girl, Katie Spear, is the author of Blog-By-Bike . She worked three jobs for nearly a year to save enough money to relocate from North Carolina to New York City in August of 2006. Later – while she did receive significant financial support from family and friends – she worked two...

June 29th, 2011 | Lost Girl of the Week | Read More

Summer in the City: 7 Things to Do in NYC for Free

By Susmita Baral LG News Intern New York City is known for being expensive, so it’s always a pleasant surprise when you stumble upon free things to do there. The summer is the best time to take up on all the free offerings around the city, and LG News Intern Susmita Baral shares her finds on how to...

June 17th, 2011 | Budget Travel, City Travel, New York City | Read More

The LG Travel News Roundup: 4.15.11

By Susmita Baral LG News Intern Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your roundup right here… New Chinese Hotel Takes Love for Ping Pong to the Extreme It’s been estimated that over 300 million people in China play ping pong,...

April 15th, 2011 | Weekly Travel News | Read More

The LG Travel News Roundup: 3.25.11

By Susmita Baral LG News Intern Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your roundup right here… $35,000: A Night To Remember…Hopefully What does $35,000 get you? A BMW…or a night at the Ty Warner Penthouse at New York’s Four...

March 25th, 2011 | Weekly Travel News | Read More

The New York Times Travel Show 2011: Saturday Road Map

by Courtney Scott Special to Lost Girls World The travel industry’s jet setters, junkies and international elite are descending upon New York’s Javits Center this weekend for the 2011 New York Times Travel Show. Whether you’re a professional travelista or just looking for a dose of...

February 25th, 2011 | Adventure Travel, Traveling Solo & Together | Read More

FREE Yoga Classes: Fitness on the Road Made Easy

By Patty Hodapp LG Deputy Editor Yoga-loving ladies, we know that spending time in your breath and flowing through poses is an important weekly (if not daily) ritual. But, when you’re caught in the whirlwind that is “vacation”, visiting your yoga mat is probably low on your list of...

July 16th, 2010 | Fitness & Workouts, New York City, Spiritual Travel | Read More

Career Breaks: Why I Lost Myself on the Road

by Amanda Pressner LG Executive Editor Friends, colleagues and LG readers often ask: why was it, exactly, that Jen, Holly and I put the brakes on our careers (and in fact, our whole lives!) just when we were finally getting somewhere. Why ditch the super-competitive gigs that we’d been working...

March 8th, 2010 | Lost Girls, Quitting & Career Management, Staying Connected, Websites and Blogs | Read More

The LG Weekly News Roundup: 12.2.09

by Molly Fergus LG Travel News Editor Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your round-up right here…. ********************************* Best airport bars for the holidays (or whenever) Holiday travel is almost synonymous...

December 2nd, 2009 | Air, Food & Wine, New York City, Shopping & Style, Weekly Travel News | Read More