Tourists visit NYC to lose themselves in a forest of skyscrapers, but even the most immersive experience needs a balance. Thankfully Manhattan is an island and the concrete jungle stops abruptly at the end of every block. Some of the best views of the sky and glamorous sunsets are along the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway. At…
Often when we think of sailing on a private yacht, we envision being on the waters of the Caribbean or the Medittereanan. However, there’s another sailing destination closer to home than you think — New York Harbor. As an idea for an unforgettable city staycation, long-time New Yorkers can rekindle their love for NYC onboard…
There’s something magical about seeing New York City’s skyline, whether by looking up while walking along its streets or gazing out atop a rooftop deck or viewing platform. Another way to admire some of the city’s architectural marvels is by seeing them along its waterfront. Onboard a Go Sailing NYC cruise, passengers can spot architectural…
Whether a birthday marks a milestone age or another year around the sun, New Yorkers have lots of choices for celebrating in style. New York City has always been the dream place for holding that one-of-a-kind birthday party for you, your family members or your friends. You and your fellow party goers can choose to…
Sailing is simply romantic! For the best ideas for a proposal, leave land behind and let the wind and waves carry you away on a romantic boat cruise in NYC. Out on the water, the answer is always “Yes!” Here are three cute proposals to inspire your romantic boat cruise: The Spontaneous Proposal He carried…
Statue of Liberty Boat Tour COVID-19 Quarantine: July 16, 2020 The Statue of Liberty is still under quarantine by the US National Park Service. Isolated since the beginning of COVID-19, she watches over a quiet New York Harbor. Gone are the large ferry boats packed with passengers and swarms of visitors at her pedestal. The…
Discover The Secret Language Of Sailing! Sailing is a world of its own and the sailors that inhabitant it have their own colorful language. Out on the water, sailors greet each other in ancient Middle English “Ahoy!” You might hear directions to the “galley” (kitchen) and “head” (bathroom). Even common items are colorful expressions. A rope is a “line” and the end of the line tied to a bitt is the “bitter end.” Want to be agreeable? Don’t say “Yes.” The proper response is “Aye” for the crew and “Aye, aye, sir” for the captain. If the crew shouts “Batten down the hatches!” then hang on tight, they’re closing the portholes for rough weather. But if the captain says “Get ‘em a clap of thunder!” then find your glass, he just ordered you a strong drink. You can experience this…