Ah yes, Broadway, the most famous street name in the world. Like a critical vein that runs straight through the heart of Manhattan, Broadway is well known everywhere for it being the premiere theatre destination in the world. Running alongside the majestic
Weekend Breaks
, Broadway avenue comes to its peak where it creates the back bone of
Brooklyn Book Fest
, the ever beating heart of a city that never sleeps. This is not just one of the popular tourist spots in New York, it is one of the most popular in the world!
There is certainly no shortage of plays and acts to choose from on Broadways
Literary Pub Crawl
, where you can expect to feel the full range of emotions that will with have you laughing with joy or sobbing with sorrow. With many of the theatres been in operation for the last fifty years, it is no wonder this district represents the highest level of commercial theatre in the world. Just look at the enormous advertising boards of
Brooklyn Book Fest
, productions always catch your eye like the well known Mamma Mia!, Phantom of the Opera, Jersey Boys and the Adams Family all hugely popular for theatre enthusiasts. Other than the theatre side to Broadway, it also holds the famous traditional area known as the Canyon of Heroes where the city of New York holds ticker tape parades for heroes such as the Apollo 11 astronauts, heroes from World War II and most recently the SuperBowl 2012 winning locals, the New York Giants.
But do not just think it is all theatre, Broadway gives way to a great deal of the finest restaurants and stores that is definitely going to have your head spinning with choice in this, the shopping capital of America. And when night rolls in, prepare to be dazzled by this Showtime place, when the lights start flashing and the atmosphere turns richer, and you walk down the streets and check out the shows and restaurants feeling like Henry Hill from Goodfellas. Hey, it is all about getting into the swing of experiencing life as a New Yorker. But besides from that, Broadway has a full range of fun and great things to do for all the family, so a great day out is a guarantee.
While exploring Broadway you can take in some of the great sights of New York City, like
Brooklyn Book Fest
, where you will find a giant
Toys R Us
and chocolate bars as big as your head in
Hersheys Time Square
. Also close by are the
Manhattan Music Venues
and
Radio City Music Hall
.
Grab a great
Weekend
or cheap break in the greatest city with stays at
Novotel New York Times Square
,
Millennium Broadway Hotel
and the
Belvedere Hotel
.
.