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New York City: Must Stay
Everything about The Williamsburg Hotel will make you want to stay in
Get a truly local experience without even stepping out of the hotel.
New York City: Must Do
Get ready for a sugar rush at Economy Candy
Pick up a sweet treat or two – if you can narrow down your options!
San Francisco: Must Do
Fort Funston is a great spot for some fun in the sun
Everyone and everything, especially canines, will have a fine time.
San Francisco: Must Do
The trails of Lands End are where the adventures begin
While you’re there, visit the Sutro Bath Ruins that date back to 1896!
San Francisco: Must See
Make it your mission to track down all the murals in Mission District
Look out for the artworks while you check out the local boutiques.
San Francisco: Must Eat
Every day is a good Fries Day at Souvla
Healthy and delicious don’t always go well together, but here they do.
San Francisco: Must Do
Make a beeline for the F-Line Streetcar
Hop on a vintage tram for a ride through iconic neighbourhoods.
San Francisco: Must Stay
The Proper Hotel is one of San Francisco’s hottest ‘proper-ty’
Its colourful, eclectic décor is a good representation of the city.
New York City: Must Eat
Feast your eyes on incredible food and interior design at June
With its ever-changing menu, you’re in for a pleasant surprise.
New York City: Must Stay
The view from 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge bridges the gap to Manhattan
Get a waterfront view of downtown Manhattan at their watering hole.
New York City: Must Do
Get a jolt of literary inspiration and more at Powerhouse on 8th
It’s not just a bookstore; it’s also a mini gallery and community space!
New York City: Must Stay
Freehand Hotel gives you the liberty to enjoy the bustle of Manhattan
Its Flatiron district location makes it perfect for your NYC induction.
New York City: Must Eat
The Commodore is nacho average restaurant
Get your grub on and dig into nachos drizzled in queso.
San Francisco: Must Do
The hills are alive with the sound of people at Mission Dolores Park
There’s nothing quite like a picnic in the park when the sun’s out.
New York City: Must Do
You can bank on scoring some nice finds at Canal Street Market
Comfort food or retail therapy, you won’t be disappointed here.
New York City: Must Eat
Have your share of the pie at Four & Twenty Blackbirds
Satisfy your cravings with a delectable slice of pie here!
San Francisco: Must See
The attractions and activities at Golden Gate Park are simply gold
With 1,000 acres to explore, it’s best to get around on a bike.
San Francisco: Must See
Park yourself by the waterfront at Crissy Field for the best views
Just sit and chill… or make a new furry four-legged friend!
New York City: Must See
Complete your trip with a visit to the dreamy Brooklyn Bridge Park
Take in all that Brooklyn has to offer at this picturesque spot.
New York City: Must Eat
Seek comfort in simplicity at Piccoli Trattoria
Indulge in a myriad of comforting Italian dishes here.
New York City: Must See
Be one with nature at the serene Brooklyn Botanical Garden
Take a break and wander through the numerous pavilions available here.
San Francisco: Must Do
Don’t be hasty with your shopping decisions in Hayes Valley
Take your time to discover new local brands and their unique wares.
New York City: Must Do
Smorgasburg is your go-to for a smorgasbord of Brooklyn favourites
Taste Brooklyn’s best at the largest weekly open-air market in the US.
San Francisco: Must Stay
The rooms at Lodge at the Presidio aren’t any ordinary army bunk
What was once an army base has since transformed into a dreamy hotel!
San Francisco: Must Eat
Journey to Wayfare Tavern for a respite from the city bustle
The best fried chicken in town awaits all who make the pilgrimage.
New York City: Must Do
Feel free to air your dirty laundry at Sunshine Pinball
Have a game of pinball and a few drinks while your clothes dry.
San Francisco: Must Eat
Mex out on California-inspired Mexican grub at Loló
Go loco with dishes that are as flavourful as they are colourful.
New York City: Must Eat
Every nickel spent at Nickel & Diner is worth it
The it-spot for anyone who fancies an eclectic dining experience.
New York City: Must Stay
Get busy with your cameras in the photogenic Wythe Hotel
You’ll be floored by the beautiful space and full-length windows.
San Francisco: Must See
Swing by Bernal Heights for a spectacular view of the city
Take some cheese and wine along to reward yourself for the climb!
San Francisco: Must Eat
Everybody is a breadwinner here at b.Patisserie
Whether sweet or savoury is your jam, there’s something for you here.
New York City: Must See
Get a good dose of world culture at the Brooklyn Museum
Be transported back in time with their culturally diverse collection.
San Francisco: Must See
de Young Museum is for art appreciators of all ages
Discover paintings, textiles and artefacts spanning four centuries here.
New York City: Must See
Walk right into hidden Art Galleries that are cooler than MoMA
Get your art on in America’s mecca of arts and culture.
San Francisco: Must Stay
Feel free to get cosy with the art at the Tilden
Its fresh decor and quirky spaces make it the ultimate art playground.
San Francisco: Must Eat
Go the whole hog at Hog Island Oyster Co. with the freshest oysters
Save space for the chowder while you enjoy your day by the Bay.
San Francisco: Must Stay
Soak up the good vibes with life’s essential luxuries at Hotel Vitale
Top off your grand escape from the city with a relaxing spa session.
New York City: Must See
Take a chill pill from the concrete jungle and explore Bryant Park
There’s plenty to do here besides admire the greenery.
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