Brooklyn Street Art
New York - Fall Break
Artistically inclined? Then this break is for you and kids will love it too. Dive into the neighborhoods, discover a lot of street art and get to work with spray cans yourself. That way you can make your own graffiti art and take it home with you. See and be seen, we promise. Pure fun for the young and young at heart.
New York - Fall Break
Brooklyn Street Art
from €1749
Artistically inclined? Then this break is for you and kids will love it too. Dive into the neighborhoods, discover a lot of street art and get to work with spray cans yourself. That way you can make your own graffiti art and take it home with you. See and be seen, we promise. Pure fun for the young and young at heart.
During an interactive workshop, you take hold of the spray cans yourself and make your own creation under the guidance of a graffiti artist
In the heart of Bushwick, the city's beating street art district, you'll get to work and yes, you'll take your own work of art home with you. Of course, there will also be some time to admire many of the city's masterpieces with your own eyes.
Furthermore, during this break you will dive into downtown Manhattan with a BENY city guide. From the financial heart to hip Williamsburg, you'll leave your footprint. Prefer a different tour? That too is negotiable.
A visit to Edge, with its stunning observation platform on the 100th floor, is not to be missed. From 340 meters high in Hudson Yards, the city lies at your feet and you will enjoy an amazing 360° panoramic view of the city. The glass platform adds another dimension to your experience; you seem to be floating above The Big Apple.
What's included ?
A Brooklyn Graffiti Art Workshop (1 hour)
Downtown to Brooklyn Tour (2 hours) with a Belgian guide from BE NY
A ticket for Edge
The book "The New York Bucket List" by Patrick van Rosendaal (1 per room)
Overnight stays at one of our selected hotels
Direct flights Brussels - New York - Brussels
Romer Hell's Kitchen ****
from € 1799
Taste the neighbourhood
Romer Hell's Kitchen is located in the iconic Hell's Kitchen neighbourhood, just west of NY's beating heart, Times Square. This eclectic neighbourhood hotel fits perfectly into this hip neighbourhood full of colourful residents. Nestle into the Neighborhood Café in the lobby, where hotel guests and local residents meet and enjoy local dishes and drinks. The Corner Store is an ode to the neighbourhood. From a snack, drink, travel essential or original souvenir, you'll find a rotating collection from nearby shops.
The spacious rooms are modern and comfortably furnished with artworks by 'locals' that create a homely vibe. From the window, you look down on the bustling neighbourhood as comfort surrounds you. New York unrolls before your eyes and you don't even have to leave the hotel for that.
Dive into the cultural district, visit the fantastic restaurants and become one with the environment. Here, you are the protagonist of your own NY story.
TRAVEL WITH 2 ADULTS AND 2 CHILDREN FROM € 1359 PER PERSON
Civilian ****
from € 1839
The dynamic Hell's Kitchen neighborhood welcomes CIVILIAN, close to Times Square. Colors, curtains and fun details that references the theater. You'll stay in a Cozy Queen room, perfect for couples or if your young adults prefer to sleep in their own room.
On certain dates also rooms with 2 beds are available: Cozy Twin (max. 2 pers.) or Spacious Double (max. 4 pers.). Be quick! Your entire stay, your room is your cocoon in New York.
For this break, full-service housekeeping is included: every night you'll find your room refreshed with a made-up bed and shiny bathroom. In addition, you can enjoy high-speed WiFi for video streaming and a pass to wellness center TMPL.
TRAVEL WITH 2 ADULTS AND 2 CHILDREN FROM € 1539 PER PERSON
Mint House ****
from € 1749
The comfort of home and the luxury of a hotel: you'll find that ideal combination in the spacious studios at Mint House at the foot of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. They are stylishly decorated with artful photographs and even a vinyl record player, you can borrow LPs at the front desk.
You'll enjoy the comfort of your kitchenette (Studio King) or of your full kitchen and dining space (Studio Plus and Deluxe). At City Acres, the deli at the same address, stock up on all the ingredients or ready-made meals to fill your fridge or prepare a bite to eat. There's also a coffee bar, healthy bowls at Blue Park Kitchen, rooftop dining at SAGA or the Michelin-starred restaurant Crown Shy.
What else is there to experience? A real gym for fitness and workout, pilates, bowling, snooker, table tennis, golf simulators.... All available free of charge on a first come first serve basis.
TRAVEL WITH 2 ADULTS AND 2 CHILDREN FROM € 1339 PER PERSON
50 Bowery ****
from € 1849
50 Bowery **** is a boutique hotel in Chinatown, yes! This hotel at the foot of the Manhattan Bridge is located at the crossroads of the oldest and now fashionable districts of Soho, Lower East Side, Tribeca and Brooklyn. The subway takes you to all corners of Manhattan or Brooklyn in a jiffy.
Old Chinatown serves as inspiration for the decor while modern touches reflect the evolution to modern Chinatown. The rooms bathe in light and have oak floors, XL-windows and original artwork reflecting the dynamic New York art scene.
The literal crown on this jewel? The Crown, the hotel’s rooftop terrace lounge on the 21st floor which provides magnificent views of the Manhattan skyline.
TRAVEL WITH 2 ADULTS AND 2 CHILDREN FROM € 1369 PER PERSON
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