How to Visit New York City Alone

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Use a map or guide.. Find a tour guide.. Hit crowded spots after hours.

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1

Use a map or guide.

Step 1

Use a map or guide.

2

Find a tour guide.

Step 2

Find a tour guide.

3

Hit crowded spots after hours.

Step 3

Hit crowded spots after hours.

4

Score last minute tickets.

Step 4

Score last minute tickets.

5

Do your dining research.

Step 5

Do your dining research.

6

Go to a packed show in a tiny venue.

Step 6

Go to a packed show in a tiny venue.

7

Get outside.

Step 7

Get outside.

8

Look for a shopping bargain.

Step 8

Look for a shopping bargain.

9

Try to act like a local.

Step 9

Try to act like a local.

10

Talk to other people.

Step 10

Talk to other people.

11

Bring a book for down times.

Step 11

Bring a book for down times.

12

Use technology to meet others.

Step 12

Use technology to meet others.

13

Make time to relax.

Step 13

Make time to relax.

14

Be aware of your surroundings.

Step 14

Be aware of your surroundings.

15

Trust your gut.

Step 15

Trust your gut.

16

Establish emergency contacts.

Step 16

Establish emergency contacts.

17

Choose safe accommodations.

Step 17

Choose safe accommodations.

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