NYC with Kids on the Cheap (Downtown & Beyond)

July 14, 2010

This article is the final part in a series about visiting New York with children: Part 1 | General Travel Guide Part 2 | Uptown & Midtown Here are our family’s favorite wallet-friendly destinations below 42nd Street and beyond the island of Manhattan. West Village The charming, Euro-flair West Village has a special place in [...]

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NYC with Kids on the Cheap (Uptown & Midtown)

June 23, 2010

This article is the second part in a series about visiting New York with children: Part 1 | General Travel Guide Part 3 | Downtown & Beyond Traipsing around the funky adult playground of Greenwich Village as a twenty-something kid, I didn’t give Manhattan above 42nd Street a whole lot of respect. Yet this time [...]

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NYC with Kids on the Cheap (General Info)

June 16, 2010

This article is the first part in a series about visiting New York with children: Part 2 | Uptown & Midtown Part 3 | Downtown & Beyond To wrap up our two jam-packed years of raising children in New York City, I wanted to share some of the ways we had fun in the Big [...]

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Airline Baggage Fees are Here to Stay: How to Minimize the Damage

January 14, 2010

Just when we finally got used to having to pay the airlines to bring our suitcases along, they are increasing the baggage charge. Continental Airlines announced this week that it will be raising its baggage fees to match Delta’s new higher baggage rates. The new rates are: First bag: $23 (paid online) or $25 (paid at [...]

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