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New York City

10 Amazing Budget-Friendly Fall Travel Destinations for Families

September 19, 2025
Portland, Maine is a great fall weekend getaway in New England
Feeling blue that summer is over? Now’s the time to take advantage of deals at popular fall travel destinations!

Smart Tips on How to Save Money in New York City

May 21, 2025May 14, 2025
Find out how to save money in New York City by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a NYC cityscape at sunset
Planning a trip to New York City with kids and want to save a few bucks? Keep scrolling to find out my top tips for how to save money in New York City!

Totally Doable Kid-Friendly New York in 7 Days Itinerary

May 19, 2025May 12, 2025
Get this kid-friendly New York in 7 days itinerary by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a mom and son dabbing at Summit One Vanderbilt with NYC in the background
Planning a trip to New York City with kids and want a totally doable itinerary? Keep scrolling to check out my kid-friendly New York in 7 days itinerary from my last trip to NYC!

Museum Hack: The Best Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour in NYC

June 20, 2024June 19, 2024
The Museum Hack tour of The Met: The Un-Highlights Tour is possibly the quirkiest NYC tour #nyc #newyorkcity #museumhack #museumtour #themet #metropolitan
Our Museum Hack tour guide poses during our "un-highlights" tour of The Met. Photo credit: Marcie Cheung
Want to have the best Metropolitan Museum of Art tour experience? Head over to Museum Hack! This blog will tell you all about our trip and why I think it is the best one there.

How to Score Free Late Night with Seth Meyers Tickets in NYC

May 19, 2025May 30, 2024
We scored free tickets to a taping of Late Night with Seth Meyers at Rockerfeller Center in New York City #sethmeyers #nbcstudios #rockerfellercenter #latenightwithsethmeyers #freethingtodoinnyc
Photo credit: © NYC & Company/Marley White
If you enjoy The Light Night with Seth Meyers, then this article is for you! Learn how you can score Late Night with Seth Meyer tickets for a fun, full-of-laughs trip to NYC.

Capture the Moment: 5 Tips to Hire the Best Vacation Photographer

November 1, 2025January 20, 2024
Get all the inside scoop in finding the perfect vacation photographer for your family, featured by top US travel blogger, Marcie in Mommyland
One of my favorite activities to do when I travel with my family is to book a vacation photographer. Read more now for tips on how to find the best vacation photographer for your next family adventure!

New York City Day Tours: An Honest Look at Real New York Tours

June 20, 2024May 29, 2023
Photo of the Federal Hall on Wall Street as part of the Real New York Tours New York City in a Day tour #nyc #federalbuilding #realnewyorktours #nyctour
Hamilton fans will LOVE seeing the Federal Building in NYC! Photo credit: Darren Cheung
Looking for the best New York City day tours for first time visitors? Read my detailed experience and review of Real New York Tours.

A First Timer’s New York Itinerary + 10 Tips for 4 Amazing Days in NYC

June 14, 2024May 29, 2023
Photo in front of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, which is a top attraction in NYC. Photo is by Armondo from Flytographer. #nyc #newyorkcity #brooklynbridge #flytographer
Visiting the Brooklyn Bridge is one of my must-do activities in New York City. Photo credit: Armando from Flytographer
Are you visiting New York City for the first time? Check out these 10 tips plus my ultimate New York itinerary for a 4-day trip!

FREE Private Tours of New York City with Big Apple Greeter: A Review

August 14, 2024April 8, 2023
Photo of Big Apple Greeter tour of Brooklyn in New York City, a free thing to do in NYC #nyc #newyorkcity #bigapplegreeter #thingstodoinnyc #brooklyn
My husband and our Big Apple Greeter talk about Brooklyn Heights on a guided walk. Photo credit: Marcie Cheung
Are you heading to New York City on a budget? Keep scrolling to find out how to sign up for free private tours of New York City with Big Apple Greeter.
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About Marcie

I’m a Seattle-area mom to a 6th grader and 3rd grader. We believe in traveling as a family as soon as possible and sharing our tips and tricks with other families!

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