Brooklyn, New York's most famous borough is an eclectic mix of cultures and traditions, and is by far the most multicultural area of New York. Home to some of the most fascinating museums in the whole country, Brooklyn is the perfect destination for lovers of art and culture. Should you be lucky enough to be booking a Brooklyn holiday apartment, then make sure you include one (or all) of the following museums to your to-see list...you won't regret it! The Brooklyn Museum New York's famous Brooklyn Museum is BIG. Not only is it the second-largest in the city, but it's also one of the largest in the entire country. The eclectic mix of Victorian and contemporary architecture makes the building a tourist attraction in its own right. However, it is the gems hidden inside which make the Brooklyn Museum a must-visit during your Brooklyn holiday. The most visited area would have to be the Mummy Chamber, a collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts acquired over many decades. Information boards are scattered throughout explaining not only the origins and meanings of each piece, but also how the museum came to acquire them. Of particular interest is also the American art collection housed on the fifth ...

Visiting a spa in Brooklyn, New York, is kind of an inception experience...you know...a holiday within a holiday! Spend a few hours (or an entire day) in one of the many luxurious beauty havens in Brooklyn and you’ll be rejuvenated to within an inch of your life. Soak, scrub, wrap and massage your way to a whole new you and make your New York vacation one you’ll never forget. Don’t know where to go? Well here’s the good news! We’ve scoured Brooklyn and tested the best spas in the area (tough gig, we know). Here’s a list of our top 3 spas for your indulging pleasures. Body By Brooklyn Spa and Lounge, Clinton Hill Adored by its long established clientele, the Body by Brooklyn Spa and Lounge is preceded by its impeccable reputation. Hailed as a feast for all the senses, the spa covers an area of over 900 square meters! This much luxuriating space tends to have a rather euphoric effect on people.Unsurprisingly, the list of treatments offered here is quite extensive. When you consider one can include 10 different treatment rooms, various spa baths, saunas, soaking pools and even a Turkish Hammam in the complex (not to mention an in-house bar ...

Renowned as the amusement centre of the early to mid 1900s, New York's Coney Island has recently undergone a facelift of colossal proportions. The marriage of new and old is visible in every nook and cranny; a visit to New York's most famous playground is both a step back in time and a glimpse of an enticing future. Amidst the adrenalin filled rides, food stalls and innumerable attractions lies a colourful history just itching to be discovered. Choose your New York apartment in Brooklyn to be in easy reach of wonderful Coney Island! To help you better plan your day trip, we've devised an easy to follow itinerary; a simple guide on how to take in the best Coney Island has to offer in just one single day. Follow our lead and have yourself and funtastic day out! Take a ride on the wild side... To wet your appetite, and as a way to pay homage to Coney Island's illustrious past, we highly recommend starting your day by challenging your nerves on some of the craziest rides in the country. The Cyclone, a famous New York landmark, is still going strong after almost 90 years in operation; the wooden roller coaster has been ...