Author Archives: Markus Jalmerot

About Markus Jalmerot

Markus enjoy travelling around the world and discover new exciting things. Connect with Markus Jalmerot at Google Plus.

Hilton Midtown Exchange Room Service for Self-Help Cafeteria

One of Hilton hotel groups largest and most popular premises, Hilton Midtown, have decided to shut down the room service offering. The surprising decision comes after years of declining interest in room service with nearby restaurants offering 24 hour service. …

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What’s Different with Branson’s Virgin Hotels in New York?

After 25 years in the travel industry, Virgin launches their first hotel in New York. Like always, Richard Branson is looking for a different proposition when it comes to hotels. New Virgin Hotels in New York will be offering 4-star …

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3 Great New York Hotels Near Times Square

Many New York visitors prefer to live around Times Square for obvious reasons. Times Square have near access to excellent shopping, NY musicals, fine dining, parks and other attractions. Our New York hotel specialist have selected three hotels for all …

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NY Hotel Offers Room With Stress Package Deals From £217

Are you feeling a little stressed lately? Perhaps you’re even highly stressed. Stress levels are higher than ever before and an increasing number of people takes short breaks or going to spa to cope with a stressful life. Eventi, a …

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3 Advantages with Hotels in Queens vs Manhattan

Staying in one of the many new and trendy hotels in Queens can be a pleasure for both the wallet and mind. There is a hotel boom going on in Queens at the moment and within the next few years …

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Highlights from New York Auto Show 2013

One of the world’s oldest and most reputable auto shows open up for the public tomorrow; New York Auto Show. The international car show has been held annual in NYC since 1900. It’s not only American brands showcasing their latest …

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NY Water Taxi offers temporary Staten Island Ferries

Following Sandy, The New York City Department of Transportation has announced the NY Water Taxi to run between Staten Island and Manhattan. It will be a temporary ferry route, beginning on Monday and ending in 8 weeks from now. Temporary …

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NY Transform Dump Borough to £142 Million Ferris Wheel

Staten Island, often referred to as New York’s dump, is set to get the world’s biggest ferris wheel. The new tourist attraction will be around 190 meters (625 ft) tall and might help improving the forgotten borough. Mayor Bloomberg estimate …

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How to participiate in NYC bike tour, 2012

7000 cyclists decided to take the challenge going through New Yorks five boroughs in the yearly event, NYC Century Bike Tour. 2012 is the 23rd bike event in the history of this sport event. How does it work? Everyone can …

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Two Rare Tornadoes Hits Queens and Brooklyn

New York seldom experience tornadoes, but yesterday was an exception. Two particular boroughs of New York were hit with winds up to 100 mph; Brooklyn and Queens.

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6 New York Subway Stations Roll out Free WiFi

Has New York been inspired by London’s current free WiFi deal? No, it’s actually the other way around. New York City actually enabled WiFi already in 2011, but it’s not been free before August 2012. Why did it take so …

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Seinfeld + Stand-up + NY theatres = True

Starting on Thursday the 4th of October and going on until 8th of November, Jerry Seinfeld is about to perform his stand-up show in all five New York boroughs. NYC born TV-star and comedian reveal he is going to perform …

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