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Today, I am thankful that I am not a Turkey
... br> It was good fun .. and everyone seemed to be having a good time. I don't know that I got great photos of it. Hard to get a clear shot over the heads of the crowd.
Notable happenings was the guy making and giving out free coffee and hot chocolate - in exchange for being filmed for his YouTube channel that he uses to advertise his coffee van.
Nothing creepy there!
That took us to about 1pm, we then decided to ...
If I can make it there I'll make it anywhere
... Boden. Weiter gehts zur Pier 83, heute ist unser Sightseeing-Tag. Vom Pier verkehren Schiffe, die Touren um Manhattan im Hudson- und East River anbieten. Wir buchen eine halbe Umrundung die zwei Stunden dauert. Leider bewölkt es sich zusehends und es wird auch windiger. Trotzdem ist die Schifffahrt unterhaltsam, die Aussicht auf die Skyline gibt tolle Sujets, der Abstecher zur Freiheitsstatue fehlt auch nicht und die Brooklyn Bridge und das UNO-Gebäude werden auch noch ...
The summer that was...
... the first few days checking out the somewhat touristy but still awesome French Quarter and drinking and dancing the night away on Bourbon Street (tacky) and Frenchman Street (awesome!) listening to jazz bands in bars and on street corners.
By the time we heard word that the hurricane was headed for New Orleans, our flights had been cancelled by the airlines and changed to a few days later. This wouldn't have been such an inconvenience if the English folk among ...
We Made It
After 3 days of pushing we managed to salvage an extra half day and get to New York on Friday evening. After a hiccup finding our hotel in one of the cheaper (and scarier) parts of town, we decided to brave the bus and ride 30 minutes into town to see the lights. Definitely worth it. The bus took us right into the heart of Manhattan and we walked a few minutes through bustling streets to Times Square. We took photos, watched people, dodged the traffic, ...
Photos!
I have begun the arduous process of sorting through and captioning all my photos; I'll post the links here as I go!
The first part of my trip:
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Barcelona:
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