After traveling many corners of the world such as camping in the Sahara with camels, scaling the walls of the Coliseum in Rome, zip-lining in Costa Rica, and running the Boston Marathon, my traveler’s luck ran out late last month on September 27th. Finally, after all of my adventuring and evening hiking a 3,100 ft [...]

This is the conclusion of my I Luv NY series of culinary and cosmopolitan explorations in the Big Apple. After a night at Momofuku, I thought I would not be wowed, but the combination of the food and a more traditional fine dining ambiance at Aquavit was impressive.
The Aquavit entrance is rather indescript as [...]

While in New York, tasting the creations of some of the best culinary minds in the world is a must. However, getting a reservation for these hot spots is tough; especially, when one of the restaurants on your list is David Chang’s Momofuku Ko. This East Village hot spot has taken the reservation system [...]

When in New York as a tourist, you are constantly tempted to go on organized tours that would make the lines quicker, navigation easy, and include packaged tickets of famous sites such as the Empire State Building and perhaps a harbor tour. Having a huge distaste of such tours, I didn’t waste my time [...]