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Inside Background
Neighborhoods 
One neighborhood is Park Slope.  Most of the main social strips are 5th ave and...
Last edited: November 14, 2009
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Inside Things to Do
Bar Hopping In Williamsburg. 
If you get bored of the too-touristy attractions like Times Square and Central...
Last edited: March 27, 2009
Brooklyn Cyclones, Keyspan Park 
 The Brooklyn Cyclones are a single "A" affiliate of the NY Mets and play at...
Last edited: July 06, 2009
time square 
Fab must do!!
Last edited: October 18, 2008
Walking and Bus Tours 
Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of...
Last edited: August 19, 2009
Brooklyn Bridge 
Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge is a must-do if you want a great view of...
Last edited: November 14, 2009
Park Slope 
Park Slope is the area of Brooklyn that families choose (with help from...
Last edited: July 27, 2008
Slice of Brooklyn Pizza Tour 
This tour has managed to get some significant air-time on  national morning...
Last edited: October 28, 2007
Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch 
Once the leaves have fallen, from the Brooklyn Mirador in Prospect Park, you...
Last edited: October 15, 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Scene 
There is a very cozy little known wine bar called tini wine bar on Van Brunt...
Last edited: February 29, 2008
Bay Shish Kebab 
One of the best Turkish Restaurant in New York, Bay Shisk Kebab serves entrees...
Last edited: November 12, 2007
Garden Bay Cafe 
If you are looking for Armenian Home Cooking but do not want to travel all the...
Last edited: November 22, 2006
LA Palina Restaurant 
One of the worst New York Italian restaurants. tasless and salty  hot...
Last edited: August 11, 2009
Nino's Pizza 
Nino's Pizza has the best pizza ever! It's so juicy, crispy, perfect...
Last edited: February 12, 2008
Pacifico 
super summer ambience - you feel like you are in Mexico. In the winter sit by...
Last edited: July 23, 2009
Pane e Vino 
Pane e Vino / Food for People is an Italian restaurant specializing in Italian...
Last edited: June 13, 2009
Superfine 
Superfine is a fantastic place to go enjoy some great vittles while listening...
Last edited: February 29, 2008
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Inside United States: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency  The United States uses the United States dollar as its currency. The...
Last edited: March 06, 2009
Crossing the Border 
A little preparation will help simplify the process of entering the United...
Last edited: July 31, 2009
Emergencies 
Despite the best of intentions, accidents and illness happen when away from...
Last edited: May 26, 2009
Important Phrases 
American jargon diverges from the rest of the world's -- most notably from...
Last edited: July 22, 2009
Telephones 
General: The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as (555...
Last edited: August 08, 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
Reminder and Warning:  This information is highly contested, confusing by...
Last edited: March 07, 2009
Additional Motel Taxes 
In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
America 's Outdoors 
 As I was walking , That ribbon of highway, I saw above me that endless skyway...
Last edited: October 24, 2008
Bottle/Container Deposits 
Depending on where you travel to in the U.S. bottle/container deposit laws...
Last edited: April 27, 2009
Customs, Habits, and Etiquette 
Things NOT To Forget: Tipping: restaurant and bar menus indicate prices without...
Last edited: August 25, 2009
Discount Shopping  
A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
Last edited: December 06, 2008
Entry into the US from Canada 
Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
Last edited: April 26, 2009
Language and America 
  Anglophone Nations  United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from the...
Last edited: August 25, 2009
Polite Manners 
Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
Last edited: August 19, 2009
Taxes 
Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
Last edited: September 23, 2009
Traveling by Car in the US 
Most first-time visitors to the United States will go to typical tourist areas...
Last edited: July 20, 2009
Traveling with Children and Teens 
In the U.S., there are certain customs about the young that may differ from...
Last edited: April 04, 2009
US Customs 
Everyone who arrives in the United States is process by U.S. Customs and Border...
Last edited: April 26, 2009
Where to eat with kids. 
If you have young children and want to eat in a relaxed atmosphere there's...
Last edited: May 13, 2009
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