Reviews & Quotes

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“WOW WOW AWESOME!”

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“So much fun. Perfect. Totally entertaining. We laughed the entire time.” -XiAn Lee, Operations Coordinator, Beyond Times Square

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“Those looking to see the sights can hop aboard a multi-million dollar motor coach and spread some holiday cheer aboard THE RIDE’s Holiday Edition. Already in its 4th year, guests will be dazzled by New York City’s holiday decorations, special choreographed performances and new seasonal content in celebration of Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. This “enchantment on wheels” tour runs from November 12–January 3.” -NYC & Company

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“THE RIDE HAS DONE IT! A TOTALLY EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCE. A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENTIAL BRANDING EVENT.” -Allen Adamson, FORBES

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“AN EVENT. NYC BECOMES A STAGE. YOU HAVE A FRONT-ROW SEAT.”-Alexandra-Elizabeth.com

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“It is enchanting, with the added thrill of the looks on people’s faces walking along the street as a stranger bursts into song or dance right next to them. It is priceless.” -Sue Cobley, Sketty Travel

NewYorkTimes

“A PHENOMENON, SOMETHING TO BE TALKED ABOUT.”

VillageVoice

“UNEXPECTEDLY FUN!”

StarLedger

“AN ADVENTURE. A LOVE LETTER TO BOTH NEW YORKERS & TOURISTS.”

USAToday

“IT ROCKS. IT ROLLS. SURPRISES AROUND EVERY CORNER.”

NewYorkTimes

“FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELTS AND EMBRACE THE CITY.”

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“INGENIOUS… YOU HAVEN’T SEEN THE CITY FROM THIS PANORAMIC VIEW. IT’S LIKE WATCHING A MOVIE UNFOLD LIVE.”

NYpost

“A ROCK STAR SIGHTSEEING BUS ON STEROIDS.”

“WILD.” - JOSH GROBAN

WomanAroundTown

“DAZZLING. A MOVABLE GINORMOUS FEAST. OVER THE TOP. AMAZING.”

OurTownDowntown

“THE BEST WAY TO SEE NYC.”

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“THE RIDE SPIKES TOURISM IN NYC.”

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“SURPRISINGLY CHARMING…AS SURREAL AS IT WAS DELIGHTFUL.”

NewYorkTimes

“ALL BUSES SHOULD BE BUILT THIS WAY.”

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“AN ENJOYABLE WAY TO SEE THE SIGHTS AND THE CITY – FOR THE FIRST TIME OR AGAIN.”

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“DELIGHTFUL. LIKE WATCHING A MOVIE.”

JournalNews

“A CONSTANT INSPIRATION.”

StageandCinema

“THE FUN IS CONTAGIOUS. THE ENERGY AND ENTHUSIASM OVERFLOWS. THIS A PHENOMENON THAT COULD HAPPEN ONLY IN NEW YORK.”

ConnecticutPost

“CRAZY. FUNNY. MYSTERIOUS. ‘THE RIDE’ IS COMPLETELY TRUE TO THE SPIRIT OF NEW YORK CITY!”

“DOZENS OF THE CITY’S BEST CREATIVE TALENTS!”

BroadwayWorld

“TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED PARTY-BUBBLE. PERFECT. WONDERFUL.”

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“AWESOME. TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED. ONE OF THE COOLEST THINGS I’VE EVER SEEN IN MY HOMETOWN.”

PalmBeach

“THE RIDE IS A COMEDY, A DRAMA AND A MUSICAL. IT’S WHAT THE THEATRICALLY MINDED VISITOR TO THE BIG APPLE DOES.”

PromenadeMag

“THE RIDE IS SPECTACULAR EXPERIENCE.”

PublishersWeekly

“THE MOST SUCCESSFUL BROADWAY SHOW ON EARTH.”

BroadwayWorld

“ENERGETIC AND ENHANCED REALITY. IT’S LIKE LOOKING AT A GIANT MOVIE SCREEN OF NYC. AT THE END OF THE RIDE I FELT LIKE I’D BEEN TO A SHOW. MY FAVORITE FEELING IN THE WORLD.”

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“SPECTACULAR. ENCHANTING. POETIC.”

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“INNOVATIVE. THRILLING. FASCINATING. CANNOT BE MISSED. TAKE IT!”

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“A TRAVELLING THEATRE. A TREASURE AT EVERY TURN. ONE-OF-A-KIND EXPERIENCE.”

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“MAGICAL. WONDERFUL. BEAUTIFUL. HIGHLY ENTERTAINING. UNIQUELY THEATRICAL.”

UntappedCities

“TOTALLY AWESOME.”

StarLedger

“COMPLETELY INNOVATIVE.”

“AN ALL-INCLUSIVE ENTERTAINMENT JOYRIDE. IMPRESSIVE. A STAND-OUT.”

Web

“AN ENERGETIC EXPERIENCE TO REMEMBER.”

NYCMama

“THE ULTIMATE VALUE. REALLY COOL. HILARIOUS. THE ONE TO CHECK OUT.”

IB

“$1.3 MILLION TOUR BUS ON STEROIDS. ZANY. HILARIOUS.”

WSJ

“TAKE THE RIDE.”

PhiliSun

“CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY. TOTALLY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE.”

OWTK

“FUN AND MORE. AN ABSOLUTE HOOT. A WINNER.”

SheScribes

“A BLAST! FUN, FUN, FUN! SO MUCH FUN.”

CityGuideNY

“SPECTACULAR. FABULOUS. DELIGHTFUL. RECOMMENDED.”

ChipChick

“A MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR. A HUGE MULTIMEDIA SHOW ON WHEELS.”

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“TRULY RIVETING. INGENIOUS. A BLAST!”

Amtrak

“NON-STOP EXCITEMENT.”

GlobalTraveler

“FUNNY. ENERGETIC. INCREDIBLE.”

CEOTraveler

“A CITY ICON.”

portfolio-magazine

“A STANDOUT. A THEATRICAL EVENT.“

NYCLovesNYC

“MORE THAN A TOUR. MORE THAN A SHOW.”

mtainfo

“GET ON.”

BusRide

“A STATE-OF-THE-ART EXTRAVAGANZA.”

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“JOSH GROBAN LOVES THE RIDE.”

NYpost

“A TRIP EVEN NEW YORKERS ENJOY.”

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“AN INCREDIBLY FUN NIGHT. WILL KEEP YOU LAUGHING, SINGING & DANCING.”

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“A GIANT BREATHTAKING SHOW.”

GTMag

“DRAMA. COMEDY. DOCUMENTARY. REALITY. ALL ROLLED INTO ONE.”

philly

“MAGIC.EXCITING.FABULOUS.”

TripIdeas

“NATIONAL EXPRESS MEETS KNIGHT RIDER. IMPRESSIVELY SEAMLESS.

VillageVoice

“AN EXTRAVAGANZA SPECTACLE THAT THRILLS.”

DallasNews

“A BLINKING, FLASHING, HUMMING, MULTIMEDIA SPECTACLE EXTRAVAGANZA.”

Cleveland

“TERRIFIC. A TOUR & A SHOW. I LOVED IT.”

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“SIT BACK & BE ENTERTAINED.”

ConnecticutPost

“IRRESISTIBLE. LIKE BEING IN A MOVIE.”

NYInsider

“DELICIOUS. WONDERFUL. A GREAT ADDITION TO THE GREAT WHITE WAY.”