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Rue Mouffetard Market – A Food Lover’s Paradise in Paris

Rue Mouffetard Market – A Food Lover’s Paradise in Paris

If you love to cook, there’s really only one way to vacation in Paris. Skip the pint-size hotel room and rent an apartment with a…

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More Tips on Avoiding Apartment Rental Scams

More Tips on Avoiding Apartment Rental Scams

After sharing with you some tips on how to avoid rental scams and determine if you are dealing with a legitimate company or agent before…

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New York City Hidden Gem: General Grant’s Tomb

New York City Hidden Gem: General Grant’s Tomb

From the whimsical John Lennon memorial in Central Park to the somber, makeshift commemoration surrounding the World Trade Center site, New Yorkers take their memorials…

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Top 5 Parks in Paris — #5 Le Bois de Vincennes

Top 5 Parks in Paris — #5 Le Bois de Vincennes

Earlier we learned about the Parisian Park known as Le Bois de Boulogne. As the weather gets warmer, you’ll want to spend more and more…

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How to Spot a Rental Scam from 4,000 miles away

How to Spot a Rental Scam from 4,000 miles away

So, you’ve read all your travel guides on how to survive on $40 a day, packed your entire vanity into 3oz bottles and a quart…

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Grasse, France: Perfume Capital of the World

Grasse, France: Perfume Capital of the World

Is baking in the sweltering heat of the French Riviera not your idea of an ideal vacation? Then let New York Habitat recommend an entirely…

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Children’s Museum of the Arts: 1 of the 5 best New York sites for kids

Children’s Museum of the Arts: 1 of the 5 best New York sites for kids

Many out-of-town visitors flood the streets of New York in search of the city’s vibrant arts scene. Some choose to get their art fix on…

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All Hail Hampstead Heath, London!

All Hail Hampstead Heath, London!

No warm weather trip to London would be complete without a visit to Hampstead Heath, an amazing 790 acres of ancient parkland and idyllic public…

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The Best Springtime Activities in NYC: #3 Cherry Blossom Season

The Best Springtime Activities in NYC: #3 Cherry Blossom Season

With temperatures finally beginning to inch upwards, New Yorkers are taking to the streets, cafes and parks in droves. And since there’s nothing quite like…

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Thrills and Fun at the Foire du Trone in Paris

Thrills and Fun at the Foire du Trone in Paris

The city of Paris is known for many things – its sidewalk cafes, haute cuisine and designer fashions. But amusement parks? Not so much. That…

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