Events, Parties, and Things To Do in NYC for October 2024 (with Free Events!)

There’s so much to do in NYC in October that it’s almost scary. From Halloween parties to city-wide Food Festivals, these are the not-to-miss events in NYC in October 2024.

Events and HappeningsBenjamin SchmidtSeptember 30, 2024things to do in nyc, events in nyc, nyc events, Kouros MaghsoudiComment

Royal Air Maroc Economy Class Review: AT955 (RAM955) Milan (MXP) to Casablanca (CMN) (2024)

Royal Air Maroc has been busy working on itself. Since joining the oneworld alliance, the airline has been expanding its fleet, building new routes, and improving its soft product. Is the flag carrier of Morocco ready for the big leagues?

Flight Review, Trending StoryBenjamin SchmidtSeptember 26, 2024flight review, economy class review, economy seat, Royal Air Maroc, AT955, RAM955, milan flights, Morocco, CasablancaComment

This and That: Things To Do in NYC in September 2024 (with Free Events!)

It’s a rodeo and we’re gonna do-si-do. Welcome to September in New York City. Here are some special events happening in NYC you won’t want to miss in September 2024.

Events and HappeningsBenjamin SchmidtAugust 30, 2024oneoneone, things to do in nyc, events in nyc, nyc events, COLLECTIBLE Design Fair, Kouros Maghsoudi, Water Street Projects, IAIA Institute of Arab and Islamic Art, The Stadium Chef Series, Fashion 4 Development, Sustainable Goals BanquetComment

STORY Rabat Morocco Hotel Review with Photos (2024)

In a posh quarter of Morocco’s capital city, STORY Rabat is a sprawling yet discreet hotel with an extraordinary attention to detail, feeling more like a personal villa than a hotel.

Travel and Hospitality, Hotel ReviewBenjamin SchmidtAugust 27, 2024hotel, hotel review, hotel stay, interior design, travel, hotel interior, benjamin schmidt, Rabat, morocco, STORY Hotels and Resorts, STORY RabatComment

Around NYC, The US Open Tennis Championships Inspire a Host of Star-Studded Side Events

From private dinners to pickleball matches, the tennis world’s fiercely loyal citizens are treated to vast spread of activities as the US Open Tennis Championships kick off in the Big Apple.

Sipping Like Emily: 8 Chic Cocktails to Fuel Your Emily in Paris Marathon

Celebrate the return of Netflix’s Emily In Paris with these eight cocktails inspired by the cast and show. Whether you’ve been with Emily since she arrived in Paris or you’re just now diving into the global phenomenon, these cocktails are sure to inspire a certain je ne sais quoi.

Food and Drink, ListsBenjamin SchmidtAugust 13, 2024Emily in Paris, Bombay Sapphire, Dewar's, Aberfeldy, St-Germain, Teeling Small Batch, D'USSÉ VSOP, cocktails, recipes, Grey GooseComment

UPDATED 2024: How and Where to Pick Up a Sixt Rental at JFK Airport (August 2024)

This and That: Things To Do in NYC in August 2024 (Plus Free Events!)

While August may constitute the dog days of summer, the city is full steam ahead with plenty to do. Get out for a good cause or a good time in August: here are a few events in NYC (and slightly beyond!) worth your time.

This and That: Things To Do in NYC in July 2024 (Free Events + Hamptons Events!)

July is NYC is all about getting outside (and sometimes, out of the city altogether). From fireworks shows to polo matches, there’s something for everyone. Get out for a good cause or a good time. Here are a few events in NYC (and slightly beyond!) in July 2024.

Events and HappeningsBenjamin SchmidtJune 29, 2024Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, Ruinart, High Line, Wimbledon’s The Hill in New York, LongHouse, Longhouse reserve, The Hamptons, moma ps1, Polo Hamptons Weekends, Southampton Animal Shelter, Unconditional Love Gala, Millbrook Horse Trials, D’yan ForestComment

Neighbor Island Flight: Hawaiian Airlines Honolulu (HNL) to Kona (KOA) Economy Class Review HA 318 (May 2024)

Without regular water ferry service, getting between the Hawaiian Islands typically requires a plane. Fortunately, Hawaiian Airlines has you covered with plenty of flights and a good experience. Here’s our review of Hawaiian Airlines Neighbor Island flight.

Flight ReviewBenjamin SchmidtJune 3, 2024flight review, economy class review, economy seat, Hawaiian Airlines, Economy Class ReviewComment

This and That: Things To Do in NYC in June 2024 (Plus: Free Events!)

June is truly NYC at its best. Pride month festivities are buoyed by phenomenal weather and long days. The streets stay alive late into the night. With that, there’s plenty of opportunity to get out for a good cause or a good time. Here are a few events in NYC worth your time in June 2024.

This and That: Things To Do in NYC in May 2024 (Plus: Free Events!)

From dinners and parties (hi, Met Gala!) to art fairs and more, May is certainly the start of the social season in NYC. There’s plenty of opportunity to get out for a good cause or a good time. Here are a few events in NYC worth your time in May 2024.

This and That: Things To Do in NYC (April 2024)

Spring is here, and NYC is again bustling with activity. Looking for fun events in the city? There’s plenty of opportunity to get out for a good cause or a good time. Here are a few events worth your time in April 2024.

Events and HappeningsBenjamin SchmidtMarch 30, 2024Metropolitan Museum of Art, events in nyc, nyc, Dine with Dez, New York Fashion Week, nyfw, Black in Fashion Council, Children’s Museum of the Arts, oneoneone, SoundGallery, Internet.Hotspot, Lunar New Year Celebration, New York Botanical Garden, New York Youth League, Fifteen Percent Pledge, Kouros Maghsoudi, Ayanegui, Mexico City Art Week, Gallery H14, Tracee Ellis Ross, Tinashe, Sumi Yuri Studio, Foodmasku, Mumbot, HUGFest, The Canvas 3.0, Mystic Monday, Madison Horne, Rachmaninoff, Piazzola, Schumann, Anthony Trionfo, Albert Cano Smit, Ying Li, Ziggy & Miles, Bella Hristova, Oliver Neubauer, Toby Appel, Julia Bruskin, Jeremy Denk, Bach, Fauré, The Julliard School, Damian Woetzel, Salone del Mobile, Dallas Art Fair, D.A.T.E. Sneakers, Park Avenue Armory, Infinity Awards, International Center of Photography, Daniel Diaza, Monica Piñeros, The Juilliard SchoolComment

Art Review: Ouroboros by Machine Dazzle at The University of Michigan Museum of Art

Curiously suspended yet completely present, a new installation at the University of Michigan Museum of Art is Machine Dazzle at his most progressive, aware, and fun.

Art and Culture, CritiqueBenjamin SchmidtMarch 20, 2024Machine Dazzle, Ouroboros, The University of Michigan Museum of Art, The University of Michigan, UMMA, art gallery, Art Review, Roman J. Witt Residency, Irving Stenn Jr. Family Gallery, Penny Stamps Speaker SeriesComment

Zero to Hero: Five Brut Nature Champagnes Worth Drinking (Plus, a Secret Sixth Thing)

The world of Brut Nature champagne is a rapidly growing one. With the goal of producing the most essential edit of grapes without additional sugars, these wines offer adventure in honesty, experimentation, and ecological context. We’ve curated a list of Brut Nature champagnes that manage to celebrate and explore in very unique ways.

Food and DrinkBenjamin SchmidtMarch 4, 2024champagne, Ruinart, telmont, Louis Roederer, Champagne Telmont, Ayala, Tarlant, ruinart champagne, brut nature champagne recommendationComment

This and That: Things To Do in NYC (March 2024)

Looking for fun events in New York City in March 2024? From International Women’s Day to the opening of the Whitney Biennial, there’s plenty of opportunity to get out for a good cause or a good time.

The Race to Zero: The Story of Brut Nature Champagne

Brut Nature champagnes and other low-sugar bubblies are growing in popularity. But what exactly are they, how did they come about, and which bottles are worth tasting?

Food and DrinkBenjamin SchmidtFebruary 15, 2024brut nature champagne, wine, champagne, Ruinart, telmont, Laurent-Perrier, Perrier-Jouët, PommeryComment

This and That: Things To Do in NYC (February 2024)

Looking for fun events in the city in February 2024? From fashion week to Lunar New Year to Black History month, there’s plenty of opportunity to get out for a good cause or a good time.

Singapore Airlines Economy Class Review: SQ25 New York City (JFK) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) (January 2024)

Find a cheap Singapore Airlines fare? Regularly considered as one of the world’s best airlines, we take a Singapore Airlines fifth freedom flight to Germany to see if it lived up to the hype with an inexpensive last-minute flight.

Flight Review, Trending StoryBenjamin SchmidtJanuary 24, 2024new york flights, flight review, Frankfurt Airport, JFK airport, economy class review, economy seat, singapore airlines, singapore, Singapore, lost luggage, sq25 Comment

This and That: Things To Do in NYC (January 2024)

While it might be a new year, it’s the middle of the winter season in NYC. Looking for fun events in the city? There’s plenty of opportunity to get out for a good cause or a good time. Here are a few events worth your time in January 2024.

Events and HappeningsBenjamin SchmidtJanuary 1, 2024Jean Dunand, Marcel Coard, Phillips, We Are All Human, Balloon Museum, Pina Bausch, INTER_, Soho Grand Hotel, Van Cleef & Arpels, Untitled Art Fair, Art Basel, Scope Art Fair, Clover Hill, Dewar's, Dewar's Double DoubleComment

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