SubscribeOne of a kind, New York is a prime example of what makes the United States a great country. New York is unique amongst major cities all around the world, and not just thanks to the tall buildings. It is a dynamic hub of arts, entertainment and money.
It is a city that that never sleeps and that moves at a relentless pace. The centre of New York has always been the little island called Manhattan, but there is also plenty to see and do in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. However it is Manhattan that was first settled by Dutch adventurers in the 1620s.
New York is well known as possibly the most multicultural city in the world, similar to London. In fact its residents come from a long list of 170 countries, and speak a mix of 130 languages. People still continue to flock to New York from all over the world and from within the US itself.
There is so much to do and see in this city, it is virtually impossible to experience everything in a single trip. You will find everything you could possibly expect from a city in New York, be it nightlife, arts and culture or spectacular architecture. As an English speaking city, New York is very accessible to tourists from all over.
New York does have its challenges, but it has a history of overcoming these and has a spectacular future ahead of it. It is always changing and is one city in which a tourist can spend weeks without a moment of boredom.