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New York is the most populous city in the US, the most densely populated city in North America, and an undisputed world capital. It packs 8.2 million people into its 321 sq. mi., and some 21 million ...more
The first European eyes to behold the reed- and oyster-filled waterways surrounding the island of Manhattan were those of Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, traveling for the French king François ...more
New York has always been a city of immigrants. From 1840-60, Germans and Irishmen came over in droves, and beginning in 1890, Greeks, Italians, Lithuanians, Poles, and Russians poured in through Ellis ...more
As the undisputed literary capital of the US, New York is where many of the nation’s most important newspapers, magazines, and books are written, published, and subsequently torn to pieces by reviewers ...more
For 52 years, we have published the world’s favorite budget travel guides, written entirely by students and updated every year. With pen and notebook in hand and a few changes of underwear stuffed in our backpacks, we spend months roaming the globe in search of travel bargains.
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