All things Big Apple inside, from food to fun. Plus, discover autumn’s magic around the world with Context experts.
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September 2024 | Issue 255

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Hi Traveler,

 

Step into a city where creativity and history are etched into every street corner. This week, we’re exploring New York—a metropolis that has shaped global culture for centuries.  

 

Whether you've been once or a hundred times, there's always something new to discover. Explore the architectural highlights of the storied Bowery Bank, get a few local food recommendations from a New Yorker to fuel your adventures, and enjoy Context tips for exploring the city in a weekend.

 

Then, we'll explore autumn around the world through the eyes of our experts. Get a peek into the parks, museums, and events they frequent when the air turns crisp. 

 

🏛️ An Architectural History of the Bowery Bank

🗽 36 Hours in the Big Apple

🌮 A New Yorker's Guide to Food in NYC

🍁 Spotlight on: Fall Around the World

📍 What's New?

Bowery Bank in NY

An Architectural History of 

NYC's Bowery Bank

 

You might walk past this building without a second glance, but the stories it could tell get our history-loving hearts beating fast.

 

The Bowery Savings Bank is a New York landmark worth your attention. Take note on the architectural features and see if you can spot them all on your next trip to the city.

DISCOVER THE BOWERY BANK

How to Spend

36 Hours in NYC

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Have just a weekend to spare? No problem.

 

From catching a Broadway show to strolling through Central Park or indulging in a late-night slice, we've got the perfect plan to make every hour count in the city that never sleeps.

36 HOURS IN THE BIG APPLE

A New Yorker's Guide to

Food in New York 

 

Do locals actually eat at Chelsea Market? Where can you chow down over authentic Sichuan dishes while sitting shoulder to shoulder with dancers before a performance? What dish should you order at Uptown's best Dominican joint?

 

Get an insider's guide to staple foodie destinations that aren't on tourist radars. 

EAT WHERE THE LOCALS EAT

Fall Travel

Spotlight on:

Autumn Around the World

 

As fall begins to descend upon the northern hemisphere, our experts take you beyond the usual destinations to discover autumn in all its global glory—even in places where fall arrives in the first half of the year. 

 

From Sydney to Madrid, explore the favorite fall destinations and activities of Context experts around the globe.

    AUTUMN AROUND THE WORLD

    Check out 

    What's New at Context

      🎧 Fine Food in Florence Audio Guide

      🚶Berlin Food Tour: German Traditions and Immigrant Influences

      🚶Hidden Traces of the Byzantine Empire with Chora Church

      🚶Exclusive Private Tea Ceremony with a Geisha Tour

      🚶Nikko Full-Day Trip from Tokyo with Toshogu Shrine

      🚶Half-Day Uji Day Trip from Kyoto with Byodo-in Temple and Tea History

      🚶Osaka Night Food Tour: Secret Tastes of Dotonbori

      🚶Ryogoku Neighborhood Tour: Sumo, Hokusai and the Sumida River

        Ciao for Now!

         

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        Until next time,

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