Thursday, August 23, 2018

21 Best Most Visited Museums in USA

Kennedy Space Center - Orlando

Kennedy Space Center Orlando
Kennedy Space Center Orlando (KSC) also known as the NASA Launch Operations Center. The KSC has been the primary launch center for NASA since 1968. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex open everyday at 9 am. Kennedy Space Center Tickets started from USD 57

Museum Of Modern Art - MoMA
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MoMA is art museum in New York City. It contains world's greatest collection of modern and contemporary art, almost 200,000 works. MoMA tickets price started from USD 25 and it free on every Friday evening 4 pm to 8 pm.

The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) -
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The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) also known as Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Museum contain 126 million specimens of plants, animals, fossils, minerals, rocks, meteorites, human remains, and human cultural artifacts. Museum is free to visit.

Smithsonian national air and space museum -


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National Air and Space Museum (NASM) in Washington, DC. Explore amazing variety of planes and rockets as well as crafts of all sizes and shapes from a variety of different eras as well as places. It also aeronautic research center. Smithsonian national air and space museum tickets is free.

USS Midway Museum -
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum is a maritime floating museum in San diego. USS Midway was US longest serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century. Online USS midway tickets  starting from USD 21

9-11 Memorial Museum -
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9-11 Memorial Museum in New York City with 3D sculptures and buildings. To explore museum it will take min 2 hours. 9-11 Museum tickets starting from USD 24 and 9/11 Memorial tickets are free of cost.

World war 2 museum -


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World war 2 museum – visit to learn the story of America’s experience during the World War 2. Museum must see Beyond all Boundaries movie. WWII museum tickets starting from USD 28.

Cable car museum -
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San Francisco Cable Car Museum is home to the only cable car system in the world. In the Museum there are three antique cable cars from the 1800s. Cable car museum tickets is free of cost.

Museum Of Science Boston -
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Museum of Science Boston (MOS) is one of the world's largest science centers and New England's most attended cultural institution. Explore exhibits, IMAX films, and Planetarium shows. It is a science museum and indoor zoo. Museum of science tickets starting from USD 29.

Brooklyn museum of art -
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Brooklyn museum of art is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the USA also Second largest physical size museum in NYC. Museum famous for exclusive African, Oceanic and Japanese art collection. Brooklyn museum price starting from USD 16

Museum of Pop Culture (Emp Museum) -
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Museum of Pop Culture (EMP Museum) explore the world of contemporary pop culture. MoPOP exhibits everything from science fiction and tech. Museum of pop culture ticketsstarting from USD 26

Alamo San Antonio -
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Alamo San Antonio is Roman Catholic mission and fortress compound in the 18th century, it is today a part of the San Antonio Missions Heritage Site. The Alamo prices free but Alamo tours price started from USD 7 

Metropolitan Museum Of Art ( The Met ) -
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art – The Met is one of the world's largest and finest art museum in the United States. The metropolitan museum of art tickets start from USD 12. Also Met admission free for members an child under 12 years.

American Museum Of Natural History - AMNH
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The American Museum of Natural History is the largest natural history museum as well as preeminent scientific and cultural institutions in the world. American museum of natural history tickets started from USD 23.

National Gallery Of Art -
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The National Gallery of Art is national art museum in Washington DC. Museum introducing visitors to modern art. Its collections of paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, photographs, and other works in the 
collection. National gallery of art ticketsis free of cost.

The Art Institute Of Chicago -
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The Art Institute Of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. Museum collection of French impressionist paintings, arms and armor, or Asian art work dating back 
to about 5000 years ago. Art institute of chicago ticketsstarting from USD 25.

California Science Center -
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California Science Center is one of the best family-friendly museums in Los Angeles. Explore interactive exhibits, Space Shuttle Endeavor King Tut artifacts exhibit. California science center tickets for permanent exhibitions is free of cost.

Houston Museum Of Natural Science -
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Houston Museum Of Natural Science you can see the history of the scientific world. HMNS exibits includes the Burke Baker Planetarium, Wortham Giant Screen Theatre, Cockrell Butterfly Center. 
Houston museum of natural science tickets for permanent exhibits starting from USD 25. 

California Academy Of Sciences -
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California Academy Of Sciences is the largest natural history museums in the world. It is home to an Aquarium, Planetarium, Natural History Museum, Rainforest, 40,000 live animals and more. 
California academy of sciences tickets starting from USD 39.95 and free for museum members. 

The J Paul Getty Center -
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The J. Paul Getty Museum also known as Getty museum is an art museum in Los Angeles. Museum include the Getty Center and Getty Villa. Getty collections of art of traditional Greek and Roman origin. 
Getty museum tickets free of cost.

Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum -
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Ocean star offshore drilling rig museum is public museum in Galveston dedicated to the offshore oil and gas industry. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum prices starting from USD 10.

Thursday, August 2, 2018

21 Ideas To Experience Miami On A Budget


This party capital of the world and a giant real estate hub, Miami certainly can cause a dent in your pocket if you plan to spend a prolonged holiday here. But whether or not you do that, check out these 21 ideas to experience Miami on a budget and get the best out of your Miami tours.
  1. Avoid visiting Miami from January to April
This is the busiest time of the year, on the fronts of tourism. Given the number of holidays, including vacations like Spring Break and Summer Break. So, you are likely to find it most of the things to do here at their priciest best!
  1. Check out the free things to do in Miami
Miami’s beaches and various districts are a plethora of activities to do and see, minus any expenditure. The best tours in Miami are those that are planned around these. Big Night in Little Haiti, Bayfront Park, Old Cutler Trail and Freedom tower Miami have some very good free things to do in Miami.
 
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  1. Places To Go hiking In Miami
One cannot miss the fitness frenzy in this city, so you cannot miss the numerous hikes in and around Miami hills too. They are not only free but mighty breathtaking too. The best places to get some adrenaline rush are Miami’s national parks including Everglades and Biscayne. The Anhinga Trail is a fabulous hike too!
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  1. Miami Museum
If you are contemplating free things to do in Miami with kids, the Perez Art Museum Miami holds a free art seminar for kids every once in a month. On other days, too, children under the age of 6 avail free entry. So, if you are visiting as a family, you can save a good amount here. Also you can visit the Wynwood Walls. It is outdoor museum for budding artists with free entry. Exlopre world's greatest artists working in the graffiti.
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  1. Rent a car
Renting a car can avail you a good discount if you plan on traveling with your families. Further there are some enterprises that even offer you deals like unlimited miles among others. Of course, there is public transport. But with it is the immense amount of walking you got to do too.
  1. Take the Hop-on and Hop-off bus
One of the most economical way to not only see popular Miami attractions, but also to get around, the Hop-on and Hop-off bus is a blessing, literally! The buses guarantee the lowest prices bequeathing you with the opportunity to move around the town free of cost. They also usually come up with some combo offers for the cruise tours in miami.
  1. Hostels for accommodations
Given the young vibe of the city, Miami is abundantly with very economical hostels that prove to be the cheapest accommodation option. Most hotels are centrally located, so you also save up on traveling expenditure. You may even find bed and breakfast offers at most of these hostels.
  1. Stock up on coupons
While here, check out websites offering deals and coupons on foods, rejuvenation therapies and even apparels. Most of these websites have further discounts if you download their app. What’s more, you are always notified with offers in your vicinity.
  1. Look out for happy hours if you plan on drinking
Being the party capital of the world, Miami has a ton of bars, restaurants and lounges. But the best part, most of them have some great offers on booze, in a particular time frame. Cheap booze is in fact a lot more fun the sophisticated one, and what better place to get wasted than this party capital of the USA!
  1. Take a free yoga session at the Bayfront park
A little bit of yoga never hurt anyone. And being in this fitness freak city, you got to get that fitness vibe. No way better than a yoga session at the Bayfront park. You will have with you some more like minded people here, from whom you could perhaps get ideas on things to do in Miami while on a budget.
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  1. Take a tour of the Biltmore Hotel
One of the most iconic heritages of Miami, this one’s a must on your list. Once the tallest building of Miami, the Biltmore Hotel will captivate you with it history.
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  1. WALLCAST Concert at New World
One of the coziest Miami experiences you can ever have. A special atmosphere and some too good to be true music will mesmerize you through the night.
  1. Fruit picking at the Fruit & Spice Park
Fulfill your cheap thrills of picking some real fruits here! Sprawling across a whopping 37 acres, this ground also accommodates a beautiful botanical garden. This is one place where you get an opportunity to experience rural agricultural one-on-one. In fact, you can even try your hand at some techniques!
  1. Stroll through the Art Deco District
The quintessential Miami experience, if we may say! The Art Deco district tour also is the crux of many free walking tours in Miami, that you could undertake. Mostly art and food being on the agenda, these tours are highly enlightening about local culture. It’s being as the USA’s largest 20th Century National Register Historic District will keep you intrigued till the time you start exploring it.
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  1. Little Havana
You must experience the eccentric Cultural Fridays here. Several immigrant Cubans have made this region their home. So here, you get to experience the Cuban flare on the fronts of music and food. And we insist you don’t miss chap foo too!
  1. Everglades National Park
To witness the delightful flora and fauna of Miami, along with exquisite wildlife. These lands are home to a huge 20 per cent of the everglades along with being USA’s largest tropical wilderness.
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  1. Skip the South Beach restaurants
They are redundantly unreasonable! Instead we suggest taking a recce of the authentic and very ethnic restaurants at the Art Deco District. Other cheap places to eat in Miami include 100 Montaditos, The Original Daily Bread Marketplace and the brilliant La Sandwicherie among more.
  1. Go Miami Card
Saves you money and time, as you explore Miami attractions. Including over twenty-five attractions, this card avails you free entry along with the luxury to skip the long ques. The card is available on flexible number of days like 1, 2, 3 and 5. Covering the popular attractions, the card also included a day trip to Key West.
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  1. Bookleggers Library
A free book anyone? Bibliophiles rejoice! An initiative of a non-profit community, this mobile library is dream for all the book lovers.
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  1. Downtown
For some insane public art, absolutely free of cost! With its 60 historic buildings, you are also bound to get some good lessons of Miami’s bygone era. The striking architecture of these buildings will simply leave you in awe.
  1. Chill at the Bill Sadowski Park
Or take a stroll, run or even a nap! A beautiful place to just spend absolutely any time of the day. The many seating arrangements here are good, but nothing can beat a nap on its lush lawns. Several gazebos and tiny water bodies across the property, perched on its dynamic terrain, further amplify the draw of this place.
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These are some of the best experiences, hard to find in any commercial best Miami tours! Indeed, best things in life are free, we say.

Monday, July 30, 2018

How to plan perfect weekend in New York City

New York City - The hub for Fashion, Art, Commerce, Finance, Theatre, Technology and Entertainment. New York City is an amalgamation of 5 boroughs, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Staten Island. New York has a perfect blend of sophistication and craziness! The city caters to everybody’s whims and fancies, from businessmen, travel hobos, nomads, fashionistas, art enthusiasts, foodies to history fanatics.
Got a weekend to spend and working on a New York City Itinerary Planner?? Allow us to be your New York Travel Guide!
The first and the obvious thing to do while in New York is to visit the Statue of Liberty! Situated on Liberty Island, the first ferry leaves from the mainland at 8.30 a.m. and the last ferry to leave the mainland is at 5 p.m. The last ferry to leave the island is at 7.45 p.m. Note that these timings are for weekends only. The trip and exploring the island might take you around 3 hours.
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Next thing on your New York trip planner should be the Central Park. You may even join in on the various walking or cycling tours of the park. These tours are a fun way to explore the fascinating park. Once you are done with exploring the Central Park, walk down or drive down a mile to the Madame Tussauds Museum. We are sure you’ll have a gala time hanging out with Johnny Depp, Marilyn Monroe, Oprah Winfrey, Beyonce and the incredible Spider-Man himself! Take a virtual joyride of the entire universe at Hayden Planetarium.

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One of the things to do in New York City is catch a midnight movie. The IFC Centre plays old Hollywood classics every weekend. It is situated Sixth Avenue. 2 miles away from the IFC Centre lies the International Centre of Photography. Do pay this centre a visit before catching up on the movie. If you are out on a romantic weekend, be sure not to miss the Twilight Cruise. It is a 90 minute cruise ride into the sunset. Champagne, the love of your life by your side and the sun setting beyond the horizon. Now, doesn’t that sound romantic to you?

For bowling lovers, we are sure you’ll have a bowltastic time at the Broklyn Bowl! With as many as 16 bowling lanes, the place also has a tie up with the Blue Ribbon restaurant. And art lovers will definitely have a surreal time at Brooklyn MuseumThe Metropolitan Museum of Art. Artists and art admirers, plan your visits to the Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art and Museum of Arts and Design. Include these places in your New York trip.
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Listen up all the foodies out there! Here’s a passage dedicated to and written just for you! Narcissa, The Dutch, Fatty Cue, Pies and Thighs, Eleven Madison Park and Aldea are few of the places where you can tickle your taste buds. Mariella Pizza, Mario’s Restaurant, Brother’s Pizza, Totonno’s Pizzeria, Di Fara Pizza and Da Vinci Pizza boast of the best pizzas in the city (if not the state!). Cafe Lalo, Once upon a tart, OddFellows Ice Cream Co., La Bergamote, ChikaLicious Dessert Bar and Junior’s at Grand Central supposedly have the best desserts in town. Last but not miss out famous shopping streets Chinatown in  NYC. Why not end your weekend in a sweet way! A perfect way to end a holiday we say!

Monday, July 23, 2018

What To Do On Trip To San Francisco

How To Plan A Trip To San Francisco

When it comes to describing San Francisco, words like creative, dramatic and wild comes up in our mind. Considered as one of the ‘eclectic’ cities of the United States, Whether you are visiting the city for the first time or have been to this place for many times, every time you are going to discover a new face of the city.
When it comes to describing San Francisco, words like creative, dramatic and wild comes up in our mind. Considered as one of the ‘eclectic’ cities of the United States, San Francisco has a lot to offer on its platter. Whether you are visiting the city for the first time or have been to this place for many times, every time you are going to discover a new face of the city. Right from its scenic beauty to its architecture and the industrial region, the city has many sites that are worth visit. Not to miss out the locals who is part of this contribution in making this city beautiful. The locals are always with a smile for the tourists and ready to help. So, when you get such a warm welcome from a city, can you afford to miss out its sources for its beauty? However, visiting the city without any proper plan will be a sheer foolishness. Hence, prepare a list to plan your San Francisco Trip Itinerary in the best way. How you are going to do it? Have a look into the following points: -
Walk or bike on the Golden Gate Bridge, including Crissy field –
San Francisco is best explored on foot, so, just walk and walk. However, your destination is Golden Gate Bridge to walk around. The most important landmark that identifies San Francisco is Golden Gate Bridge. You can just stroll on the bridge, spent some time in the visitor’s center to learn about its history. While walking, visit Golden Gate National Recreation Area, offering panoramic view of the waterfront, few bridges and hiking trails. If walking is not your forte, biking can be considered. Once you come to the end of the bridge, visit Crissy field from where you get the entire view of the harbor.
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2. Waround Fisherman’s Warf, Pier 39 –
Being the tourist, do the perfect touristy thing and how will you do it? Visit the famous Fisherman’s Warf, Pier 39. Located along the waterfront, the area covers numerous blocks. Most of the time, the streets are crowded with street performers that are a soothing treat to your eyes. Apart from that, souvenir shops and expensive restaurants are there to spend some time. Not to forget this place is popular for sea food. Hence, don’t forget to try some crabs in one of the eateries of this zone. The place is also popular because this is the only region from where you get ferries to Alcatraz Island.
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3. Take a tour to Alcatraz –
Visit the national landmark of San Francisco having 104 years history. Formerly, been active as federal prison, Alcatraz Island has now turned into a tourist site to explore since its closure in 1970. Visit the well preserved military jail. However, ferry is the only access to the island. So, you need to book for the boat ride beforehand. Free audio guide are also provided to guide you throughout the trip.
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4. Head off to the Mission District –
The city has been home to techies and immigrants and at the same time has embraced hippies, hipsters and their culture. Take a tour down the Mission District and you will get to see fixed gear bikes and vintage threads that mark the true lifestyle of hippies. Start your journey from Dolores Park and walk down to Valencia Street till 24th street. You get to see the remaining of this lost tribe. The remarkable feature of this district is the street art and to see the best street art work, visit Precita Eyes.
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5. Hop on to a cable car & get off at Lombard Street –
If walking and biking around the trip itinerary city is enough for you to explore the city, hop on to a cable car. Catch one such cable car from the Market Street and explore every corner of the city. The car will take you around the city, down the hills and let you take a panoramic view of Alcatraz as well. Once the car approaches near Lombard Street, get off at that very moment and watch the world’s famous winding street. Watch the cars as they drive down the lane taking sharp turn. Make sure you keep your camera handy to capture the snap of the cars coming down the street.
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6. Visit the tourist sites (Golden Gate Park And San Francisco museums) –
The city is filled with museums like The Beat Museum, Exploratorium, Cable car Museum and De Young Art Museum. Pay a visit to these museums and enjoy a journey through the past of the city. Once you are done with museum hopping, take a tour into the Golden Gate Park. The park covers around 30 blocks of the sea. Covering the entire park will take at least half a day. Yes, the park is that big to take so many hours. Hence, you can at least see few parts of the park and if it’s a sunny day, it will be a bonus for you to move around the park comfortably.
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The second famous place after NYC is Chinatown for United States. The name itself tells you that you are going to see many Chinese over here. They were the immigrants who came to the West Coast and settled down in San Francisco. Right from the decorations of the streets to the shops and culture, you get to see every bit of China, right in the middle of United States. If you have plans to try out authentic Chinese cuisines, make sure you visit the place. So, eat your heart out over here. With that, participate in the tea testing ceremony that happens in almost most of the tea houses of Chinatown.
The list doesn’t end here. Go and visit the city, your trip is surely going to expand. However, before starting your journey, prepare an itinerary list that will include all these names.