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Below is a map of all 5 boroughs of New York. You will be travelling through all of them, and everywhere in between!

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New York City has recently received a bomb threat in some schools. Schools were closed but students returned to class 2 days later. Investigations are still undergoing; the threat was made by terrorists but no real action has occurred so far. This issue will not affect your trip in anyway, we can assure you that you will be safe! We do suggest that you take extra caution just incase and stay away from most NYC schools. To learn more read the article below:

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/12/15/new-york-schools-terror-threat/

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We hope you choose to travel with Thrills with Jquills!

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Thrills with Jquills has planned 3 different flight options to New York; the choice is yours. All three flights leave from Pearson Airport (Toronto) to JFK Airport (New York)

1. WestJet 6:20-8:07pm $319

2 American Airlines 6:15-7:51pm $340

3 Air Canada 8:05-9:47pm $357

Once in New York City, you have the choice of renting a car, buying a bus pass, or taking the subway where ever you wish to go. Below is the prices of all three:

1 5 Day Buss Pass: $32

2 Subway: $20

3 Rent a Hertz Car: $137/week

Below is a picture of JFK Airport. Image URL:
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Famous street foods available in New York City include hot dogs, pretzels, tacos and Italian ices. Many neighborhoods are renowned for a different type of food. Koreatown is well known for its Korean food, while Little Italy is home to several famous Italian restaurants.  During your stay with Thrills with Jquills, you will experience as much cultural food as you wish.  Our itinerary takes trips to Jekyll and Hyde bar, perfect for eccentric explorers and those who like haunted houses, E.A.T. deli and bakery, and Franks Pizzeria, located in Little Italy.

Below is a picture of Jekyll and Hyde, Image Url: http://www.nye.com/images/venues/96-3-jekyll-and-hyde-nyc.jpg

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New York City is located in the Eastern Time Zone. UTC-5:00, which means it has the same time as Toronto, no need to worry about Jet Leg!

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Thrills with Jquills is a high end travel agency. We make sure all accommodations are high-end and luxurious. The estimated price for this entire trip is $2890. Keep in mind this covers plane tickets and a night in the Plaza hotel! The exchange rate from Canadian to American Dollar is 1.00-0.72

Below is a photo of the Plaza Hotel. Image URL: plaza-hoteldelaware-north-companies-the-grand-ballroom-at-the-plaza-hotel-yqycrvtz.jpg

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This trip includes many fun adventures for all types of people. While in New York City, you will get to see a Broadway show, multiple museums, and famous buildings such as the Rockefeller Centre, The Statue of Liberty, and the Empire State Building. We have walking tours planned around the city as well as a carriage ride through Central Park. Bring your cameras! For more detail, check out the itinerary below!

Below is a picture of the Statue of Liberty located on Liberty Island, While travelling with Thrills with Jquillyou will visit here; one of the most iconic parts of New York City. Image URL: http://dev.mts.com.s88599.gridserver.com/sites/default/files/styles/734x401/public/NYC-Cruise.jpg

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Day 1- Travel Day

Arrival in New York at 8:00pm.

Collect bags and check into Courtyard Manhattan Hotel. Relaxing night open to do what you please; Dinner in the hotel

Day 2- Iconic NY

Visit 911 Memorial & Museum $24

Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises $41

Empire Observation Deck $32

Grand Central Terminal Audio Tour $9

Inside Broadway Tours $35

Dinner: Planet Hollywood $25

Day 3- On The River

Blazing Saddles Broadway $44

Clipper City Cruises Manhatten by Sail $39

NY Water Taxi $31

Brooklyn Bridge Tour $35

Dinner: Bobs Burgers $6

Day 4- Museum Day

American Museum of Natural History $22

The Metropolitan Museum of Art $25

Whitney Museum of Art $22

Central Part Carriage Ride $15

Dinner: John's Pizzeria $17

Day 5- Rock Center

Museum of Modern Art $25

Radio City Music Hall $27

Rockefeller Center Tour $17

Top of the Rock $32

Day 6- Lower Manhattan

911 Tribute Center $15

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Immigration Museum $18

Wall Street Walk $30

Central Park Walking Tour $20

Dinner: E.A.T. Deli $15

Day 7- Times Square

Discovery Times Square $27

Inside Broadway Tours $35

Madame Tussauds New York $37

Dinner: Jackyl & Hyde Restaurant $90

Day 8-Home

Pack your bags, It's Time to fly back to Toronto! Flight leaves at 9am.

Below is a picture of the Empire State Building; the view from the Top Of The Rock. Image URL:
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-New York was originally called New Amsterdam

-There are 26 000 people living in each square mile of the city

-There is a birth in New York City every 4 minutes

-New York has more people than 39/50 states

-From 1789-1790 New York City was the nations capital

-New York has approx. 50 000 homeless people

-The ice cream cone, pasta primavera and eggs Benedict were all invented in New York City

-Central Park is one of the largest urban parks in the world. Encompassing over 800 acres, the park draws over 35 million annual visitors

-New York City is not very big. The entire city is approximately 300 square miles in size

-New York City is divided into five different boroughs. They are Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island.

Below is a map of the 5 boroughs of New York City. Image URL: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KcZ97uI6j5I/TjY-xsuHLvI/AAAAAAAALmU/hcXJZwRS-Ko/s640/map_boroughs.gif

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Like any other city, you must always be careful for your belongings while in New York, because there is always the possibility of crime. Recent ISIS Attacks across the world means that there is always a threat in any city, especially a big city like New York. To avoid theft, never carry lots of money on you and if possible don't travel alone.

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Thrills with Jquills will take you to New York in June, the beginning of summer.  The average low for June in New York is 17 degrees celsius, and the average high is 27 degrees celsius. Keep in mind New York City has barely any wind due to the surrounding buildings, so you could get hot as the day goes by. There could be a chance of rain while on your trip, so bring the appropriate clothes.

Below is a graph of the average temperatures in New York, Image URL: https://weather-and-climate.com/uploads/average-temperature-united-states-of-america-new-york.png

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You will see many different types of people living in New York City. The culture of New York City is reflected in its size and ethnic diversity. Many American cultural movements first emerged in the city. The Harlem Renaissance established the African-American renaissance in the United States. Large numbers of Italian Americans and Jews emigrated to New York throughout the twentieth century, significantly influencing the culture and image of New York City. American modern dance developed in New York in the early 20th century. Throughout your visit to New York City, you will be given the opportunity to eat, dance, and experience more cultures than any other city.

Below is a picture of the popular Jazz culture in Harlem, New York City. IMAGE URL http://weezyfbabykush.weebly.com/uploads/2/5/7/5/25754852/1165879.jpg

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New York requires you to have everything you need to enter the United States in order to enter the city.  If you are not American, you must have a valid passport to fly/drive there.  There are no required needles, however it is wise to be up to date on the required immunizations in Canada, such as Hepititis.

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New York City is located in the eastern part of New York State.  It is located on Manhatten Island bounded by the East, Hudson, and Harlem River.  Closer towards New York State there are lots of Appalachian Mountains. Inside Central Park you can see lots of metamorphosed sedimentary rock, the type of rock that the entire city is built onto of. Below is a picture of New York from the opposite side of the Hudson River. Image URL: http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/76/148876-004-0BEE5B3A.jpg

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Established in 1624, New York City is a fast-paced, globally influential center of art, culture, fashion and finance. The city’s 5 boroughs sit where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean, with the island borough of Manhattan at the “Big Apple's" core. Home to the headquarters of the United Nations, New York is an important centre for international diplomacy and has been described as the cultural and financial capital of the world. New York City has the greatest population out of all American cities; 8.4 million.

Below is a photo of the many famous aspects of New York; Midtown Manhattan, Times Square, the Unisphere in Queens, the Brooklyn Bridge, Lower Manhattan with One World Trade Center, Central Park, the headquarters of the United Nations, and the Statue of Liberty. Image Url: 1024px-NYC_Montage_2014_4_-_Jleon.jpg

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Destination Type, Motivators & Barriers 

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New York City is an Urban destination with many unique reasons to visit there. Some Travel Motivators include:

Interpersonal- lots of people, many you can meet on our tours.

Physical- We have included many walking tours for those who like to be on their feet.

Cultural- Many Historical sites will be visited such as Brooklyn, The Empire State Building, Statin Island, etc.

Certain barriers are: money, health, and time, however, New York City is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, and we will do our absolute best to make the price suitable. The trip is 8 days total, and very time efficient.

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Thrills with Jquills is a travel company for those ready to adventure through New York City in style.  You will learn amazing things on this trip of a lifetime. We will ensure your trip is relaxing, interesting, and memorable forever.