Romance in the Big Apple: Unforgettable Getaways in New York City

Steven Ernie Olsen
2 min readJul 22, 2023

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Romantic getaway in New York

New York City, the city that never sleeps, is teeming with opportunities for romance and is a perfect getaway for couples. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this city has it all. Here are some ideas for you to fall in love with NYC and with each other, all over again.

1. Sunset Views from the Top of the Rock

Begin your getaway with a trip to the top of Rockefeller Center. As the sun sets, enjoy the breathtaking panorama of the city skyline, a sight bound to stir up feelings of love.

2. Romantic Strolls in Central Park

Walk hand-in-hand through Central Park, a tranquil oasis amidst the city’s hustle and bustle. Hire a rowboat at The Loeb Boathouse or take a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride around this iconic park.

3. Jazz Night at the Village Vanguard

Indulge in the intimate and sultry sounds of a live jazz performance at the Village Vanguard, one of the city’s oldest jazz clubs located in the heart of Greenwich Village.

4. Dinner Cruise around Manhattan

Embark on a dinner cruise around Manhattan. Enjoy delicious cuisine, live music, and captivating views of the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge illuminated at night.

5. Art Lovers at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Lose yourselves in the extensive art collections at The Met. Explore various epochs and regions, from European masterpieces to contemporary works.

6. Broadway Show Magic

Experience the magic of a Broadway show. Whether it’s a classic like “The Phantom of the Opera” or a modern hit like “Hamilton,” a Broadway show is a must for any romantic NYC getaway.

7. Luxury Stay in a Boutique Hotel

Book a suite in one of NYC’s boutique hotels for a truly intimate experience. Opt for a hotel with an in-house spa for a relaxing couples massage.

8. Tasting NYC’s Culinary Scene

New York City’s culinary scene is as diverse as its population. Savor a romantic dinner at one of the city’s numerous Michelin-starred restaurants.

New York City, with its sparkling skyline and vibrant energy, is a city built for love. It’s time to experience the magic and create unforgettable memories with your significant other. New York City is waiting for you!

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Steven Ernie Olsen
Steven Ernie Olsen

Written by Steven Ernie Olsen

Hi I'm Steven Ernie Olsen. I'm an Aucklander born and bred, and I write about the real Auckland, the things that make the city tick.

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