VAMOS A NEW YORK - THE BIG APPLE

Big Apple is a dream that come true for over one million people of the world yearly. The historical sites and monuments, diverse cultures, and the business mecca that is NYC places it as one of the most desired travel destination on Earth. We have compiled a to list of the top twelve things to do when visiting New York City.
When and how did New York City come to be called "The Big Apple'?" This is by far the most frequently asked question - and the most hotly debated - to reach our New York History Hotline.
“The Big Apple” is a nickname for New York City. It was first popularized in the 1920s by John J. Fitz Gerald, a sports writer for the New York Morning Telegraph. Its popularity since the 1970s is due to a promotional campaign by the New York Convention and Visitors Bureau, known now as NYC & Company.