{The} Native Creative Concierge Shortlisted for Luxury Travel Guide Global Award

I, {The} Native Creative Concierge, have been shortlisted for the 2016 Holiday & Tour Specialist Awards presented by the Luxury Travel Guide! I'm thrilled about the nomination -- Thank You!

Photo of the Week - Panoramic Shore

On an unusually cold April afternoon I went for a walk along the Hudson River. This is NYC.

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Photo of the Week - Bus Stop

{The} Native Creative Concierge got a new toy - the Samsung Galaxy S7... so Photo of the Week is back!

Local Alternatives to Your New York City Travel Guides Recommendations

Many travel guides offer suggestions on where to go while exploring NY. Unfortunately, some of those tips are to same places, even for travelers seeking a local experience. I offer my alternatives to a handful of the usual stops recommended in New York City travel guides.

Why Did I Start Native Creative Concierge?

My submission for a post on CEO Blog Nation about why entrepreneurs started their business wasn't selected for publication so I'm sharing it here!

Best Cities for Tour Guides - My 2 Cents

{The} Native Creative Concierge was interviewed for an article on ValuePenguin - Best Cities for Tour Guides. Although New York isn't that high up on the list, I was able to share the reason why I started Native Creative Concierge and give a little insight into what I include on my excursions.

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Native Creative Concierge is an Official UrbanBuddy Partner

{The} Native Creative Concierge is now an official UrbanBuddy Partner! Anyone who books a 3 or 6 hour Private Excursion through UrbanBuddy will receive 10% OFF! I'm looking forward to connecting with all the families, couples and solo travelers in search of an UrbanBuddy!

{The} Native Creative Concierge experiences Las Vegas

"You're the only person I know who goes to Vegas with plans to do all this other stuff besides the casinos," said my brother as I rattled on about what I was gonna do once I got to Las Vegas. I explored The Strip, Downtown and Off The Strip. Exploring what else a city has to offer is the same philosophy I bring to NY and my Native Creative Concierge clients.

Visit One World Trade Center Observation Deck

Tickets for the One World Observatory are now available. The 3-floor observatory opens May 29.

Tickets are $32 for adults and $26 for children.

From the looks of it, this is something New Yorkers and travelers should visit at least once.

Throwback Thursday: An Afternoon with Dolls

In honor of Throwback Thursday, here's a look back at an afternoon spent with the winners of the Guys and Dolls Cystic Fibrosis Foundation charity auction.

Give The Gift of New York City with Native Creative Concierge

Native Creative Concierge is included in the list, 50 Gift Ideas From 50 Black Owned Businesses courtesy of The Root!

My Prince William and Kate Middleton's NYC Itinerary

Prince William and Kate Middleton will visit NY in December. Where should they visit while on their New York whirlwind tour? {The} Native Creative Concierge has some suggestions for the royal couple.