Showing posts with label new york tourists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new york tourists. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

"Geotagging the Tourists" via New York Magazine

New York Magazine posted an interesting article a couple of days ago called "Geotagging the Tourists."

According to the article, the researcher "plotted on a map of New York every single geotagged photograph uploaded to the two photo-sharing sites over the past year. Anyone who snapped pics here for less than 30 days in a row, he reasoned, is most likely a tourist."

Go check it out! It's fascinating.

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Monday, October 17, 2011

Tips from a Real New Yorker

Edit: Attention blog readers! I've stopped updating this blog and am currently only blogging on my personal site, "Then Now When." Head there to explore our recent move to Southern California and to keep up with our new life there.

A fellow blogger, Farrah, has started a two-part series on what you should and shouldn't do as a visitor to NYC... head on over to her blog "Farrah's Muse" and her post "What/what not to do when you visit New York City (Part 1)" to learn what actual New Yorkers think about tourist behavior, and how to blend into the city like you truly belong there. Because you know you don't want to look like this: