New York City

  • Andaz 5th Avenue NYC Review

    ByEdward Pizzarello

    I’ve heard frequently from others about the Andaz 5th for a few years now.  Gary of View From The Wing swears by the property as his go-to in NYC and has written about it numerous times. I’ve had my fair share of stays in…

  • Another Opinion on Grand Hyatt New York

    ByEdward Pizzarello

    I recently reviewed my stay at the Grand Hyatt New York after their renovation.  While I enjoyed the stay, I definitely wasn’t blown away. So, it was interesting to hear the opinion of a friend who shares a lot of the same fanaticism about…

  • Review: Grand Hyatt New York

    ByEdward Pizzarello

    I had another one night stay in NYC this past week, so I decided to try the Grand Hyatt New York.  This property has gotten some bad reviews over the last few years but it had recently completed a renovation so I wanted to…

  • Bloomberg Has Lost His Mind

    ByEdward Pizzarello

    Not travel-related in any way, but I saw this news last night and I really think Bloomberg has lost it. New York City plans to ban the sale of all sugary drinks over the size of 16 oz.  Where to start? First, I don’t…

  • Review: Hyatt 48Lex

    ByEdward Pizzarello

    Hyatt 48Lex is a new property that’s been open about a year or so in Manhattan.  Oddly enough, it’s located right near the corner of 48th and Lexington on the East side.  It’s only a few blocks from Grand Central.  You won’t see it…