About Pelican
Pelican Stay is a 100% service-oriented company that thrives to offer its clients with the opulent and fancy lifestyle found in hotels along with the added comfort and convenience of apartment living. Offering spacious, first-class accommodations that allow guests to work, relax (and even cook!), it is the desire of Pelican Stay for guests to have easy, stress-free travels and vacations.
Pelican Stay is a 100% service-oriented company that thrives to offer its clients with the opulent and fancy lifestyle found in hotels along with the added comfort and convenience of apartment living. Offering spacious, first-class accommodations that allow guests to work, relax (and even cook!), it is the desire of Pelican Stay for guests to have easy, stress-free travels and vacations.
Why This Property?
New York is one of the most popular cities in the world. Home to more than 8 million people, it is considered as one of the most densely populated areas in the United States. New York is also known for being the economic and cultural center of the US. Its status as a finance center of the US is cemented in one of its most famous boroughs — Manhattan.
New Jersey borders New York to the east. Lik
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New York is one of the most popular cities in the world. Home to more than 8 million people, it is considered as one of the most densely populated areas in the United States. New York is also known for being the economic and cultural center of the US. Its status as a finance center of the US is cemented in one of its most famous boroughs — Manhattan.
New Jersey borders New York to the east. Like the latter, New Jersey, particularly the areas in close proximity to New York are also important centers in the financial industry. Jersey City, an area sandwiched between New York and New Jersey and surrounded by bodies of water of both states, is one of the most valuable ports and terminals in the country.
While most visitors in these two cities are often there for business, tourists can also enjoy some down time in Manhattan and Jersey City. Here are some suggestions on where to go and what to do in both cities:
Unique Benefits
Places to go:
Central Park (Manhattan) – Looking for a brief respite from city life? Head to Central Park and enjoy some relaxing time among the trees or treat yourself to some entertainment care of the various street performers all over the park.
Liberty State Park (Jersey City) – People who want to get up close to the Statue of Liberty and visit Ellis Island can take ferry cruises offered alon
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Places to go:
Central Park (Manhattan) – Looking for a brief respite from city life? Head to Central Park and enjoy some relaxing time among the trees or treat yourself to some entertainment care of the various street performers all over the park.
Liberty State Park (Jersey City) – People who want to get up close to the Statue of Liberty and visit Ellis Island can take ferry cruises offered along the banks of the Liberty State Park. The park also has a nature preserve, a promenade called "Liberty Walkway," and an interactive science museum, The Liberty Science Center.
Times Square (Manhattan) – Also known as "The Great White Way" and "The Crossroads of the World," Times Square is 2011’s most visited tourist attraction in the world. Located in Midtown Manhattan, Times Square is home to notable landmarks such as the Broadway theater, Time Square studios, One Astor Plaza, and numerous huge and illuminated signs and billboards.
Landmark Loew’s Theatre (Jersey City) – Also known as The Landmark Theatre, it is a "movie palace" that can seat more than 3,000 people. Built in 1929, its marbled columns and rich tapestry serve as an ode to the opulence of old Hollywood.
Grand Central Terminal (Manhattan) – Known also as the Grand Central Station, it is the largest train station in the world, with 44 platforms and 67 tracks along them. It is also considered as the world’s loveliest station and continuously attracts more than 20 million visitors yearly.
Activities to do:
Visit museums – Manhattan has some of the most famous museums in the world, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guggenheim Museum, and the American Museum of Natural History. Some of these museums are mere walking-distance away from each other, so one can easily spend a day hopping from one museum to another.
Shop, shop, shop – Manhattan is also considered as a shopping Mecca, for the moneyed ones that is. Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Saks Fifth Avenue, and numerous othe