New York City Travel Tips
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Halloween Tours in the Village or Ghosts in the City
Halloween has always been a time where it seems the veil between our plane of existence and what lies beyond becomes a bit thinner. No place celebrates that more than Greenwich Village. New York’s Village Halloween Parade is an annual holiday parade and street pageant presented on the night of every Halloween in New York […]
Death Avenue or How New York Got a Really Cool Park!
Death Avenue. Two words that strike fear in the souls of mortal men. Death Avenue was a nickname for both 10th and 11th Avenues from 1846 to 1941. During this time, large freight trains come down 10th Ave; which would back up to numerous loading docks. The down side of this was the fact […]
Our First ‘TopDog’ Central Park Fundraiser for Dogs
When the company first started, I knew I wanted to give back in a way we wouldn’t be able to as private citizens. Once we had gotten our bearings as new business owners, I was trying to figure out what kind of cause we should hold an event for. We had adopted our younger dog […]
Getting Lost in the Park or Oasis in the Jungle
Even before I moved to New York, Central Park held a special place in my heart. When my husband and I were still dating, we took our first trip to NYC for some auditions. There was a huge snow storm coming into the city and after hopping on one of the last flights into New […]
Introducing TopDog Tours
My First Time in NYC or How I Stumbled into a New Life I remember my first time coming to New York City. It was during a horrible blizzard. I remember people said, “It was the worst snow storm in years.” To be fair, I think they say that about every storm that happens […]
Central Bark Dog Tour and FUNdraiser – May 7
Central Park is one of the most visited urban parks in the United States and one of NYC’s most popular tourist attractions. What better way to enjoy this unique 843 acre city oasis than by taking a fully guided walking tour? And to add to the fun it’s dog friendly! Bring you four-legged friend along […]
Featured Walking Tours
It’s been quite the whirlwind. We have so many great stories to tell and places to show you. Join us! Our tours this 2017 include: • Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island • Three Neighborhoods Tour (SoHo/Chinatown/Little Italy) • Broadway Theater District • Greenwich Village • Ghosts of The Village (Greenwich Village at Night) • […]
Featured Reviews
Since opening a year ago, our mission and goals are reaffirmed with every review we receive. Check out a couple here: “Patrick knows his stuff” 5 of 5 on TripAdvisor “Patrick was our guide and he made the history come alive. Very knowledgeable, put information across well and is very easy to be with…” – […]