Check out all the best places to go and things to do this December in New York City to get you in the holiday mood!

1. The Best of Christmas in NYC A Ruba Visual Travel Guide by Lesley Peterson

2. Top of the Rock From the top of Rockefeller Plaza you can look down on the gigantic Christmas tree and the cheerful ice skaters, as well see the twinkling lights in Central Park

3. Radio City Music Hall If you don’t already have tickets for this event, it’s too late for this year, but stop by for souvenirs and plan early next year to see the spectacular Rockettes Christmas show

4. St. Patrick’s Cathedral Here you can take a quite moment to remember what Christmas is all about – in the largest cathedral in the United States

5. Saks Fifth Avenue The window displays at this gorgeous department store are second to none in the world.

6. FAO Schwarz There is no better place to visit during the holidays to capture the cheer than this fantastic toy store where you can watch the eyes of your children light up in as they take in all the amazing treasures to be found

7. The Russian Tea Room This famous tea room is fabulously decorated during the holidays and is a wonderful place to stop in for a drink to get you in the Christmas mood

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