Hip Hop Tour Of The Bronx Listed As ’10 Truly Unique City Tours Around the World’

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HuffPost Travel published an article today from SmarterTravel where a Bronx tour had the distinct honor of being selected — in a positive light!

In the post, SmarterTravel says:

“See a completely different side of a city when you break away from the mob of tourists following the guide with the red umbrella. On these 10 unique city tours, you’ll venture into the Bronx with an old-school rapper, see abandoned buildings in Portugal’s second city, and go longboarding through Amsterdam’s most famous park. You’re sure to come home with a camera full of authentic experiences that most visitors miss.

Hip-Hop Tour, New York, New York

With a legendary hip-hop artist as your guide, Hush Tours will give you a truly entertaining experience in the Bronx and Harlem, the birthplace of the culture. Here, people on the street might recognize and give shout-outs to the Hush Tours guides—Grandmaster Caz, Kurtis Blow, and others—as they delve into four aspects of hip-hop culture: DJing, MCing, B-boy and B-girl dancing, and graffiti artistry. You’ll see the important landmarks and check out where Biggie, Nas, and Jay-Z grew up on this fun tour.

Details: Tours range from two hours ($32) to four hours ($75).

Insider Tip: Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. At one point on the tour, you’ll learn hip-hop moves and try them out on the streets.”

Read the about the other 9 tours from around the world that made it to the list: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/smartertravel/10-truly-unique-city-tour_b_5191132.html

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Ed García Conde

Ed García Conde is a life-long Bronxite who spends his time documenting the people, places, and things that make the borough a special place in the hopes of dispelling the negative stereotypes associated with The Bronx. His writings are often cited by mainstream media and is often consulted for his expertise on the borough's rich history.