Memories from 14 Years of A Slice of Brooklyn Bus Tours
It’s been 14 years since we started our very first bus tour back on August 1, 2005. Back then it was just the Pizza Tour and, at the time, we didn’t know that we’d be here 14 years later with three other great tours. But we’re sure glad we are! From the very beginning, owner […]
9 Delicious Summer Eats in Brooklyn
If there’s one thing we love in Brooklyn it’s our food. From our pizza and desserts to everything in between, Brooklyn does food like no other city. Every summer, people flock here to see the sights – and eat! Since everyone knows you get to eat whatever you want when you’re on vacation, here are […]
The Associated Press on our Brooklyn Chocolate Tour
When the Travel Editor from The Associated Press comes on your Chocolate Tour and writes an amazing piece about the tour that gets national attention, you just want to shout it from the rooftops! Beth Harpaz’s story, “Tours for chocolate lovers not just about sampling sweets”, talks about chocolate all over the country with the main […]
Celebrity Memories of Coney Island
Not everyone was so lucky as to grow up in Brooklyn, but that doesn’t mean you can’t live vicariously through those who did! We’ve told you what celebrities like Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond said about their childhoods in the borough. But can you imagine what it would be like to grow up, or play in, Coney Island […]
7 Clever and Funny Quotes About the Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is more than an architectural marvel. It’s an iconic landmark, symbol of new beginnings and the subject of art, film and literature. Being such an extraordinary bridge means a lot of people have said a lot of things about her. Check out some of the most clever, cute and funny quotes about The Brooklyn Bridge. 1. […]
10 Famous Movies Filmed in Coney Island, Brooklyn.
Nothing says Summer in Brooklyn more than Coney Island! From the salty beach air and the Cyclone Roller Coaster to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest and celebrity sightings, Coney Island IS the definition of Summer! This section of Brooklyn is so iconic that many movies have used it as a filming location. In fact, each time we visit the area […]
5 More Unique Facts About the Verrazano Bridge
The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, or simply the Verrazano, is a breathtaking site. And she has a unique history. From being the longest suspension bridge in the country to starring in movies, the bridge that connects Brooklyn to Staten Island is one of NYC’s treasures. The toll to cross the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge was only 50 cents. A lot […]
We Received the 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
THANK YOU! Because of YOU and all your wonderful reviews, we’re a 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence recipient for the 6th year in a row! The highly coveted TripAdvisor award is given to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor.com. To qualify for the Certificate of Excellence, businesses must maintain an overall TripAdvisor bubble rating […]
9 Fun and Interesting Facts About Chocolate
Do you live and breathe chocolate? We can relate. But did you know these wacky things about chocolate? The blood in Psycho’s famous shower scene was actually chocolate syrup. Here’s a little movie industry secret: chocolate syrup looks more blood like than blood does when filming a black and white movie. That’s why chocolate syrup […]
10 Best Things to Do in Brooklyn During Summer
There’s nothing like summer in Brooklyn. The sun is shining, the streets are full of people and there are endless opportunities for fun in the sun. If you’re looking fun things to do in Brooklyn during summer, we’ve got you covered. Indulge in spumoni at L&B Spumoni Gardens. Summer means it’s time to treat yourself […]
