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5 Unique Things To Do In NYC

NY TRAVEL GUIDE: 5 Unique Things To Do In NYC // eyeliner wings & pretty things

New York City–one of the most wonderful places to shop, eat, explore and travel. While it’s easy to get caught up in the city and the shopping to be done there, there’s much more of New York to see. I’m a huge fan of unique experiences when I travel and I can promise that there’s much more to the city than staring at lights and skyscrapers.

So, for those who are totally sick of hearing about staring at The Statue of Liberty or simply visiting Times Square, here are some unique things to do in NYC from a lifelong New Yorker to you!

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Millennial’s Guide to NYC: 6 Places To Visit & 6 To Avoid

Millennial's Guide to NYC: 6 Tourist Spots To Visit & 6 To Avoid // Eyeliner Wings & Pretty Things

Here’s the real deal from a girl who has lived in New York her whole life and has seen a lot of places. While I do not live in the actual city (shout out to Staten Island), I have been to the city at least fifty times and I’d like to think I know the tourist spots pretty well.

There’s so much to do and see in NYC, but if you’re travelling here you have to budget your time wisely. I’ve been to tourist traps and I’m hoping you take my word for these fabulous NYC tourist spots to visit and tourist spots to avoid.

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12 Things Having A NYC Fashion Internship Taught Me

12 Things Having A NYC Fashion Internship Taught Me // Eyeliner Wings & Pretty Things

I am incredibly sad that my first real NYC internship has come to an end. I interned at HauteSpotter (previously known as HauteTalk) and I absolutely loved it. NYC fashion internships seem super glamorous but tough, but let me give you some ~real insight~on them.

Here’s a little bit more about my NYC fashion internship experience and the things I learned!

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