FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
GNTO

NYC From New Heights with Smyth

by Kimberly Inlander

Aug 25, 2015

© F11photo | Dreamstime

Top Trends

Late May brought a new viewing experience to New York City with the opening of One World Observatory, the observation deck atop One World Trade Center. Take a 60-second elevator ride to the 100th floor of the Observatory for 360-degree views of the Big Apple, and enjoy the two-minute video presentation in the See Forever Theater. Open seven days a week, the box office opens daily at 8:30 a.m.; adult tickets are $32.

 

© Smyth | Noah Fecks

© Smyth | Noah Fecks

 

Or experience the Observatory with Smyth, a Thompson Hotel. The hotel crafted an experiential package to allow guests to enjoy the neighborhood attraction. Valid through Dec. 31 on stays of two or more nights, the offer includes king deluxe or higher accommodations and two weekday or weekend VIP flex tickets to the One World Observatory with complimentary, one-way house car transportation. Book at least one week prior to anticipated date of visiting the observatory.

 

© Smyth | Thompson Terrace

© Smyth | Thompson Terrace

 

Smyth, a Thompson Hotel, features 100 newly renovated guestrooms and suites in lower Manhattan, as well as Little Park restaurant, created by James Beard award-winning chef Andrew Carmellini. Evening Bar boasts a high-end, hand-crafted cocktail menu, and other on-site amenities include town car service, twice daily housekeeping, bottled water and complimentary WiFi.

 

© Smyth | Noah Fecks

© Smyth | Noah Fecks

 

#TrazeeTravel

Insta Feed
Hotel
Nov 14, 2024

Holiday Offerings at Fairmont Royal York in Toronto

Fairmont Royal York celebrates 95 years of holiday magic this year. Toronto’s crown jewel hosts festive holiday programming all season long.

Seoul: Your Favorite Worldwide City

Seoul is the place for your next bleisure destination.

Destinations / Latin America
Nov 14, 2024

Where to Find Costa Rica’s Most Ethereal Cloud Forests

Not sure if a visit to one of Costa Rica’s cloud forests is worth the trip? Think again. Costa Rica’s unique microclimates allow for these iconic cloud forests to emerge, creating a mystical landscape at high elevations. The best part? Each cloud forest is different, and there’s sites beyond Monteverde, the most popular of them in the country.

Surveys
Nov 13, 2024

What Are the Most Scenic Rail Experiences in Europe?

Traveling around Europe by train is not just convenient, it can also be spectacularly scenic. So if you’re looking for the most scenic rail journeys in Europe, what trains should you take? A report from Rustic Pathways attempted to find out, analyzing reviews and keywords for nearly 30 options across Europe.

Discover Greece’s Tower Towns: A Journey Through History

Greece's tower towns offer a captivating blend of history, architecture and stunning landscapes that make them perfect for curious travelers. These towns, particularly found in the Mani region of the Peloponnese, are defined by stone towers built during the medieval period. Constructed for both defense and as symbols of family pride, the towers stand as a testament to the region's turbulent history and its residents’ resilience.

Hotel
Nov 13, 2024

More Black Friday, Cyber Monday Offers

Still not sure you are going to take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals?