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Yessica

Yessica

United States

RALF member since 07 Jul 2026

languages

English and Spanish.

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Hi, I am Yessica

I'm from Bronx, United States

Friendly NYC local who loves food, hidden gems, sightseeing, shopping, nightlife, and creating unforgettable experiences for visitors.

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About me

Hi! I’m a friendly and outgoing local from the Bronx who loves meeting new people and showing them the real New York beyond the typical tourist spots. Whether you’re looking for great food, scenic views, shopping, nightlife, or just someone to explore the city with, I’d be happy to help make your visit fun and memorable. I enjoy good conversations, discovering hidden gems, and creating experiences you’ll remember long after your trip. Looking forward to meeting you!

A day with me includes

Experience NYC Like a Local

Explore hidden gems, enjoy amazing local restaurants, discover iconic landmarks, take great photos, shop in unique neighborhoods, and experience the city’s nightlife. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning, I’ll customize the day to match your interests and help you experience New York beyond the typical tourist attractions.

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Interests

  • Culture & Local Events
  • LGBT
  • Art, Photography & Writing
  • Family & Kids
  • Gastronomy
  • Local Shopping
  • Music & Nightlife
  • Sports & Outdoor
  • Wellness & Nature
  • Movies & Local Productions
  • Landmarks & Local History
  • Community and eco-impact

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    Eat & Drink

    Skip Times Square—Eat Like a Local

    If you’re visiting NYC, don’t waste every meal in Times Square. Head to the Bronx, Arthur Avenue, or local neighborhoods for authentic Italian, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Mexican food. You’ll get better food, bigger portions, and lower prices.
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Places I've visited

1 country

  • North America

    Dominican Republic.

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