By J. JOSHUA PLACA
If you can’t find it in New York City, it doesn’t exist.
When asked why he lived here when he could live anywhere, John Lennon answered if it were 2,000 years ago it would be Rome. Today the capital of the world is New York.
Friendlier and safer than most people think, nor as edgy as its reputation, there are a lot of myths about the big city. But one thing is certain, whether you’re looking for fun, funk, art, music, danger or dining this is where it’s at.
Come and get some.
HOW DO I START PLANNING A ROAD TRIP TO NEW YORK?
Whether you are flying or driving to New York City, New York, our journey planning tool can help you lay out your complete trip, provide maps and point-to-point driving directions to New York City.
Click on HOME to begin planning your road trip to New York City, including places to stay in and around New York City, places to eat in New York City, places to shop, places to go, things to do in New York City and things that you might need along the way. Or check out the suggestions under Adopt-a-Trip™
To get started, you can put in your home address as your STARTING POINT for your trip to New York City, New York, and you can go to the WHERE tab and enter the address, airport code or city or region where you want to go to. If you need ideas and don’t know where you want to go, start with letting us know WHO and WHY you are traveling and WHAT you like to do and HOW you want to get there. Unlike other travel planning sites, you don’t have to know WHEN you are traveling to New York City, but you can just tell us the number of days you want to be away or what season you prefer to travel to New York City.
RoadEscapes.com is a planning tool that can be used for trips around town in your home town, weekend jaunts to New York City, New York, road trips and vacations to New York City or New York. So if you need driving directions to New York City or a map of New York City, or want to know what restaurants, hotels or stores in New York City are close to a particular point of interest, use our SEARCH NEARBY function as you add additional points of interest in and around New York City to your Trip Plan.
Once you are done building your Trip Plan and adding ideas to your Trip Ideas page, you can plot your route to New York City, New York by clicking on our PLOT ITINERARY button to get your turn by turn directions to New York City and any other destinations in your trip. From there, you can add your hotel stay, search for things along your route to New York City, save, print and email your trip plan.
Have fun and enjoy your trip to New York City! |