DESTINATION NEW YORK Episode #11 William Helmreich Posted on:
by aaron.tabackmanJoin Destination New York Host and Member Aaron Tabackman as he interviews Professor William Helmreich, the 2015 GANYC Apple Award winner of "Outstanding Achievement in Book Writing" for his best-selling tome, "The New York Nobody Knows: Walking 6,000 miles in the City." They have a free…Read More
Meet Marjorie Eliot, GANYC 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award WinnerPosted on:
by michael.morgenthalHow to describe Marjorie Eliot’s weekly Jazz Parlor, which she hosts every Sunday from her living room at the historic 555 Edgecombe Avenue? It is part jazz concert, part poetry reading, part theatrical production, and part revival meeting. But what it is, most of all, is therapy.
Eliot, who will…Read More
Spotlight on GANYC Member: Linda SarrelPosted on:
by amada.anderson
Spotlight on GANYC Member: Linda Sarrel!
Linda is a licensed New York City sightseeing guide and the founder of Rent A New Yorker Tours. She is a native New Yorker, born and raised in Brooklyn. She has lived in Manhattan for over 35 years. Join her on a tour and share…Read More
Spotlight on Industry Partner: Intrepid Sea Air and Space MuseumPosted on:
by amada.anderson
This weeks Spotlight on Industry Partner is Jason Sullivan from the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum!
New York City’s Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Complex is an educational and cultural non-profit institution centered on the aircraft carrier Intrepid. The mission of…Read More
DESTINATION NEW YORK Episode #10 Justin Ferate, Part II Posted on:
by aaron.tabackmanListen to part two of our interview with Justin Ferate. Hear Mr. Ferate discuss the state of international visitors to New York City, the future of tour guiding in New York City and which New Yorkers, past and present he would dine with. All very compelling commentary.
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DESTINATION NEW YORK Episode #9 Justin FeratePosted on:
by aaron.tabackmanJoin Destination New York host and GANYC member Aaron Tabackman as he interviews several of last year's recipients of GANYC Apple Awards leading up to the next GANYC Apple Awards show on March 7th at Symphony Space. First up is a two-part interview with the inaugural Apple Award winner of…Read More
Hosting our guest from the WFTGA, Maricar DonatoPosted on:
by robert.gelberIt was my pleasure today to spend time with Maricar Donato, Trainer extraordinaire from the World Federation of Tour Guides Association (WFTGA). Maricar was visiting New York and staying at the Row Hotel in Times Square, where she met with a group of members of GANYC on Thursday. This…Read More
DESTINATION NEW YORK Episode #8 Michael Dillinger, NFTGA Conference Posted on:
by aaron.tabackmanLive from the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, D.C., GANYC joins the National Federation of Tourist Guides Association bi-annual conference. Host and GANYC Member Aaron Tabackman interviews the new president of the Guides Association of New York City, Michael Dillinger, along with the…Read More
NFTGA Conference RoundupPosted on:
by michael.morgenthalGANYC was well represented at the 2016 NFTGA-USA Conference, as 22 members made their way to Washington, DC, from January 20-22. We joined about 75 colleagues from 10 other Guides Associations from around the United States for three days of discussions, meetings and networking.
The main word on…Read More
Spotlight on Industry Partner: Neirs TavernPosted on:
by amada.anderson
Introducing Loycent Gorden of Neir's Tavern, the most famous bar you've never heard of.
What year did your business open?
1829
Has your company or organization or any members of the organization received any awards (recently or in the past…Read More