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GANYC's Adrienne Cooper Dishes Restaurant Advice Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox GANYC member Adrienne Cooper is not only our Treasurer and chair of the Awards Committee, but also runs her own food tour company, Fun Foodie NYC.  This week, Breadcrumbs, a service & app that provides travel tips, interviewed Adrienne to get her pick of 5 NYC restaurants that people… Read More
Spotlight on GANYC Guide: Michael Pellagatti Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox Introducing GANYC guide: Michael Pellagatti! Company: Occupy Tour NYC Phone: 551-227-8673 Email Social Media: Facebook / Twitter ===================================== How long have you been a tour guide? Four years. What time of year would you consider your busy season? Summer. Have… Read More
Spotlight on GANYC Guide: Cristina Lombardi Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox Introducing GANYC guide: Cristina Lombardi! Company: Follow Me NYC Adventures Phone: 718 673 8414 Email Social Media: Facebook / Instagram / Twitter ===================================== How long have you been a tour guide? Six years. What types of tours do you offer? Walking tours.… Read More
Spotlight on Industry Partner: Tourist App! Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox Introducing GANYC industry partner -- Tourist App Website: touristnewapp.com Email Social Media: Facebook / Instagram / Twitter ================================= What year did your business open? 2017. Can you tell us a little about your ideal customer? Travelers, tourists and locals… Read More
GANYC Apple Award Nominees! Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox The Guides Association of New York City (GANYC)  is proud to announce the nominees for the 4th Annual GANYC Apple Awards on March 12, 2018 at the SVA Theater. The Apple Awards celebrate those who make New York City great. Over a dozen awards are given out each year to individuals &… Read More
GANYC Post-Holiday Party Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox We're excited to celebrate another year of GANYC cheer. Come party with your fellow tour guides! We're back at Fino this year with food and drinks and merriment!  Open to non-members & guests as well! Pricing is $40 for members, $75 for guests. Fee includes buffet food, open bar, and… Read More
Spotlight on GANYC Guide: Alessia Nencioni Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox Introducing GANYC guide: Alessia Nencioni! Company: Barefoot New York Phone: 917-362-7713 Email Social Media: Facebook / Instagram / Twitter ===================================== How long have you been a tour guide? 4 years. What time of year would you consider your busy season? Summer.… Read More
Spotlight on Industry Partner: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox Introducing GANYC industry partner -- Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019 Website: https://www.moma.org Email Social Media: Facebook / Instagram / Twitter ================================= What year did your business open? 1929. Can you tell us a little about your… Read More
NYC Tourist Guides In The News! Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox Last month, GANYC member Brian Fisher appeared on CNN, promoting local guides. He has provided us with a video of the segment. We love seeing our members-- and the NYC guide community-- get a media spotlight for their contributions to our city. Remember: a GANYC guide is the best bang for your (… Read More
Spotlight on GANYC Guide: Monia Bonaldo Posted on: by Jeremy.Wilcox Introducing GANYC guide: Monia Bonaldo!   Company: GuidaTuristicaNYC Phone: 1-917-951‑2527 Email Social Media: Facebook / Instagram =====================================   How long have you been a tour guide? Almost 3 years. What drove you to become a tour guide? I… Read More