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When the New York winter finally sets in, traditionally, so do the winter blues. But this year is different. This year, we are shaking our fist at the gloomy gray skies and vowing not to hide indoors. If you’re imagining Manhattanites shivering on street corners in the middle of a blizzard, think again! We have three words for you: NYC Winter Outing.

Ringing in the new year is a perfect excuse to done on a killer outfit. When it comes to fashionable shopping, no city in the country beats New York’s stores and boutiques. If you’re looking to splurge on a special outfit for New Year’s Eve, here is where you should go shopping. 

Gift-giving is a serious endeavor. Do you find yourself stressed out by this season of giving? Whether you want to treat your friends or show your clients that you appreciate their business, choosing the right gift is essential. Make this season memorable with the following New York-inspired gifts.

If you’re coming to New York, why not look the part? While there are countless style-guides to the perfect New York look, we believe that passing as a New Yorker goes beyond clothes. These are some ideas on how to emanate a cool New York aura. 

The new World Trade Center was built as a sign of hope and resilience. Since its inauguration, it has become an icon of innovation and creativity. However, navigating the 16 acres that make up this complex may be daunting. Here’s your handy guide! 

New York is a city that makes it easy to stay fit. After all, we have running routes, biking trails, and interesting fitness classes. But when temperatures increase, there’s nothing like spending the day in the water. Luckily for us, the city is surrounded by water! Head outside and practice these popular water sports. 

When thinking of performance arts in The Big Apple, we bet that your first response would be Broadway. New York has so much more to offer! This is your ultimate guide to the best venues and performances in NYC this summer.

The special mothers in your life deserve a treat. This year, why not try something other than a family meal at home? New York is a city willing to pamper its residents and visitors, if they know where to go. Continue reading to get some ideas for unique Mother’s Day experiences in New York.

Splurging on a top of the range watch that will last you a lifetime is a smart investment that will complement your persona anywhere you go. Here are the best stores, all located near Royalton New York.

Just a 30-minute walk from Royalton New York are Piers 92 & 94. And from March 21-24, 2019, this venue will be hosting one of the top design events in the country: Architectural Digest Design Show.

The daily grind always takes its toll, but wellness is more important than ever. If you’re struggling to find work-life balance, you’re in the right place. We’ve selected great spas near Midtown that provide a respite from the fast-paced city life.

Has NYC Broadway Week piqued your interest in world-class theater? New York is a hub for experimental and up-and-coming theater. These are some of the top Off-Broadway production companies.

One of the quintessential holiday traditions in New York is to walk along Fifth Avenue to admire the window displays. Although you may think that this is reserved mostly for tourists, 2018 is a different year for a few reasons. Do you want to know more? The Royalton New York has the scoop.

Christmas is nearly upon us, and with it comes gift exchanges. The art of giving really comes down to knowing the person you are buying for. We have put together a list of our top 5 gifts for travelers.

Did you miss out on the Tribeca Film Festival? Are you eager for more exceptional cinematic gems? In that case, get your tickets for the New York Film Festival 2018, to be held on September 28-October 14.

Do you have plans for Labor Day yet? Spend the holiday in the city, go to a Broadway show and party on a yacht! Scroll down to find how to say goodbye to summer with a bang!  

When humidity reaches an unbearable degree, it’s impossible to focus and get work done. Sure, we love sunny and hot summers, but nobody will say no to replacing a muggy day with ocean breeze and sand between your toes.

Every year, the Long Island Railroad puts together great packages for New Yorkers in desperate need of a break from the heavy urban air. LIRR Beach Getaways 2018 run from June 23 to September 3, 2018 and leave from Penn Station. If you’re staying at the Royalton New York Hotel, why not take a day off from Manhattan and, instead, relax by the Atlantic Ocean?

Pack your bags and come to New York for one of the best events in the city’s culinary calendar: NYC Restaurant Week. The summer edition will take place from July 23 to August 17. That’s right. Three weeks, three glorious weeks of prix-fixe menus in the city’s best restaurants.

If you live here or have visited often, you might be interested in seeing Gotham City from different angles. Have you tried taking to sea?

The most awaited event of the automotive industry is here: New York International Auto Show returns to New York City from March 30 to April 8, 2018. Think of it as an event reminiscent of the good ol' World's Fair of the 19th Century. 

Some people have the Oscars, some have Cannes and others have the Tribeca Film Festival (TFF). Created in 2001 to revitalize Lower Manhattan through the seventh art, the TFF has become a platform of creativity and cinematic innovation. 

A seasoned Royalton New York guest, are always seeking unique experiences in the Big Apple. Allow us to make a few suggestions for Easter Sunday, which falls on April 1st this year.

Winter is in full swing, and though spring is officially arriving in a month or so, this corner of the world still has a long way to go before the sunny days warm us up. Luckily, we’ve a little secret to share with you that will completely change your winter in New York…

At the Royalton New York Hotel, we know that many of our guests travel for business or are frequent leisure travelers. If that’s you, check out our pick of accessories and gadgets that will smooth out your travel experience.