Maria Alvarez

name Maria Alvarez left behind a career in banking to follow her passion as a writer and photojournalist. Her passions for travel, exploring culture, food, and music are constantly giving her new ideas for articles and photo essays.

Two New York State Parks in Manhattan

30th April 2010
Most people only know New York City to be famous for its Broadway shows, its people, the Financial District, sports and famous tourist sites, but New York City is hardly known for its State Parks. There are eight (8) State Parks located in New York City, ... Read >

Stephen Sondeim Onstage Again in New York

30th April 2010
A Little Night Music is just one of the great musicals that is currently onstage in New York. It is part of the recent trend to popularize musical and dramatic revivals of shows that have been popular in the past or show a new potential for social interes... Read >