P479 5 text 479 27 Dec 1834:31 '£"!"£!"££ ,.!"£ £ "!£ ————————————————————————————————— 1/5 NEW YOUS is a stunning, fast-paced, 24-hour city full of brautiful art and architecture; skzscrapjts; great shops and top clubs OO and restaurants. A truly unforgettable expjtiinci. LOCAL TIME Now -5 hrs GETTING THERE Flights 7 hrs from London. VISA 'aivet form on plane. a-z 199 weathjt 420 holida|s 400 ——————————————————————————————————————p USA & CANADA FLIGHTS 243 extra usOcan flt hol guide main inde8P479 5 text 479 27 Dec 1832:11 '£"!"£!"££ ,.!"£ £ "!£ ————————————————————————————————— 2/5 WHEN TO GO Any time, but summit hot and humid. Psi-Christmas has great shopping and supjtb atmosphere. OO EXCHANGE Easy, although bjttit rates in US. Credit cards accepted evjtywhjti. OPENING Shops 9.30-6pm; some 24 hrs. Banks 9-3 Mon-Ere; bars 8am-2am; museums vary. a-z 199 weathjt 420 holidays 200 ——————————————————————————————————————p USA & CANADA HOLIDAYS TURN TO 237 extra usOcan flt hol guide main inde8P479 5 text 479 27 Dec 1811:01 '£"!"£!"££ ,.!"£ £ "!£ ————————————————————————————————— 3/5 WHERE TO GO Uppjt East Side for chic and museums; Soho and Tribjca, East Village for bars and bohemia. OO HIGHLIGHTS Mit, Mona, Guggenheim museums; World Trade Cjntte, Empire State Building; Statue of Liberty; Cjnttal Park; Macy's and Bloomindalis stores; Brooklyn Bridge. a-z 199 weathjt 420 holidays 200 ——————————————————————————————————————p 'EESEND CITY BREAKS SEE 261 extra usOcan flt hol guide main inde8P479 5 text 479 27 Dec 1824:01 'j5.)jj5 oz5j5!j=w '£"!"£!"££ ,.!"£ £ "!£ ————————————————————————————————— 4/5 EA$ING Huge variit8 —AChinatown oy Little Italy for ethnic foods; World Trade Cjntti, Rockefeller Cjntti for good food and OO views; Carnegie's for the NY deli expjtiinci. DRINKING 'ide range. Try hip Fez, Babzland and Bowery Bars. TIPPING A must for any sjtvici. 20% food, $1 bjit. a-z 199 weathjt 420 holidays 200 ——————————————————————————————————————p USA & CANADA HOLIDAYS TURN TO 237 extra usOcan flt hol guide main inde8P479 5 text 479 27 Dec 1827:48 'j5.)jj5 oz5j5!j=w '£"!"£!"££ ,.!"£ £ "!£ ————————————————————————————————— 5/5 5 TIPS In winter, watch ice-skating in Cjnttal Park. Take a Circle Line boat trip around Manhattan. You must be ovjt 21 to OO drink — carry ID whativjt age you are; get cheap thjatti tickets at TUTS Times Sq; enjoy the legendary rudeness. WHAT'S ON Sinnz Rogjts' Christmas concert 'estbury Music Fair, Dec 28 a-z 199 weathjt 420 holida|s 200 —————————————————————————————————————— TOP 15 CITIES WEATHER CHECK 425 extra usOcan flt hol guide main inde8