Naturally, there are plenty of places to shop in this vibrant city. The Quadrilatero della Moda is one of Milan’s most popular shopping streets, dotted with high-end shops and local and international brands. Corso Vittorio Emanuele II is home to other fashion stores, such as Zara and H&M. The whole clan will find plenty of thrills and spills with a holiday to Qatar, from the largest theme park in the Middle East, Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park, to the only e-gaming hubs on the continent. And when you’re not racing down water slides and hanging out in video game lounges, there are some amazing museums to educate and inspire. A must-see is Kidzmondo, where your little ones can play dress up in a purpose-built mini-city.

Walk from the east side to the west side and marvel at the beautiful New York City architecture such as Grand Central Station, Union Square, the New York Times building, the Chrysler Building, the Flat Iron building, and more. There are so many historic buildings in New York City that just wandering around and looking at them is a fun afternoon activity for every budget traveler. 13. Relax in Battery ParkThe Met" is one of the city's finest attractions. It houses more than two million works of art from classical antiquity and Ancient Egypt, paintings and sculptures from nearly all the European masters, American and modern art, and European Sculpture and Decorative Arts. Its collections span 5,000 years of world culture, divided among 19 departments. Navigating the thousands of works on view can be daunting: we recommend focusing on one exhibition hall or collection. Redeem hotel points– Be sure to sign up for hotel credit cards before you go and use those points when you travel. This is especially helpful in big cities like NYC. Be aware that most hotels charge parking fees if you have a car, and adjust your budget accordingly. By tourist bus: If you don’t want to miss any major attractions, a hop-on, hop-off bus is a great way to take in the sights. Depending on your tour, you’ll stop at Brooklyn Bridge, Battery Park and Wall Street, to name a few. Anytime is the best time to visit New York! Each season offers visitors plenty of reasons to visit. Early fall offers crisp breezes, bright sun, and comfortable temperatures while late fall and winter make merry with the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and holiday decorations.

Spending Christmas in New York or enjoying the pre-Christmas season in New York City is also a wonderful experience. The ice rinks are open, the city is beautifully decorated, and, if it snows, the dream vacation at wintertime is perfect! Paying in New York Open Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 amto 5:45 pm, Tuesday-Wednesday from 10 amto 7:45 pmand Sundays from 1 pmto 4:45 pm. Le Bernardin, situated in Times Square, is one of New York City's most acclaimed restaurants. French chef Eric Ripert is at the helm of this restaurant, which has held the New York Times highest rating of 4 stars for the past 25 years. Visiting New York is worthwhile at any time of year, but I personally like the warm months best. Summer in New York can be very hot and humid. So, for many, the best times to visit New York is April and June, and September and October.LifeStraw– My go-to company for reusable water bottles with built-in filters so you can ensure your drinking water is always clean and safe. Always trust your gut instinct. Make copies of your personal documents, including your passport and ID. Forward your itinerary along to loved ones so they’ll know where you are. Ridesharing– Uber, Lyft, and Via are way cheaper than taxis and are the best way to get around a city if you don’t want to take a bus or pay for a taxi. The shared/pool option (where you share a ride with other people) offers even better savings. Located next to the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall is the world’s largest shopping destination and is a paradise for big spenders, boasting over 1,200 stores and hundreds of eateries. Avid shopaholics can also pay a visit to Bloomingdales, one of America’s most famous department stores. Besides its vast range of designer boutiques, Dubai Mall is also home to an ice rink and aquarium! Shopaholics: Fifth Avenue, AKA Millionaire’s Row, is one of the most famous streets in Manhattan, New York. Hop from Gucci to Victoria's Secret, Zara to Tiffany & Co and everything in between. You’ll also get your designer fix over in SoHo. Head here during the Christmas period to take care of your gift-giving.