New York, New York is one of the most visited cities in the world. After your first visit to this amazing city, you are sure to understand the draw that it has on residents and visitors alike. While you are in town, there are some sites that just can't be missed.New York City offers cultural attractions, museums, parks, lots and kinds of shops and restaurants. The city is home to world famous attractions such as Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the Museum of Modern Art, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Chrysler Building and much more. And all of these are mustsee places for the travellers.

The East Side, roughly between 59th and 77th streets, is the traditional location for luxury hotels, but the renovation of certain landmark midtown properties, such as the St. Regis, and new hotels in famous chains from the Far East, such as the Peninsula Group, have considerably increased the competition in this price range.New York City is not the cheapest city in the world to visit. Below we have listed the top ten things to do in NYC, which most are free things to do in New York City. There are plenty of things to do in New York City all year around, the city does not have a particular season when visiting is best. Most New Yorkers however enjoy summer and think its the best season to see NYC.

Once you're comfortably situated in your own New York apartment strike out and visit some of the world famous sites. Right at the top of the list has to be the Empire State Building. Well-known to virtually everybody, this national historic landmark is more than a quarter of a mile high and towers over the heart of Manhattan.It might be expensive, but Craft on 43 East 19th Street is worth the money and the advance booking. The food is known for always being delicious, and countless rave reviews agree. Reviews also note the good service and layout of the restaurant, which has a romantic and contemporary feel.

Another fun, free activity to do is to watch a live performance in one of New York's many parks. You can enjoy the finest drama, opera, dance and music performances at the free warm-weather concerts the city has during the summer months. At the Summerstage events, you can watch some of the young performers of tomorrow perform during one of the many lunch time contcerts. If you fancy going, Summerstage can usually be found Central Park's Rumsey Playfield right off the 5th Avenue and 72nd Street entrance to Central Park in New York City. Enter at 69th and 5th Avenue.As long as you are willing and enjoy walking, there are plenty of places to window shop in NYC. Take along your husband or boyfriend to 49th street Diamond district, walk on Fifth Avenue, or Upper West Side - By Columbus Avenue and Broadway. Sometimes just being there amongst all that, makes you feel like a million bucks!! Of course during the Christmas season, you want to take Window tour, with beautiful holiday themed displays at stores like Bloomindales, Barney's, and Saks Fifth Avenue etc.