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Travel Blogs from New York City
Shuttle Disaster
... 15 minutes before we got to Heathrow.
He was talking to his dispatcher who was asking him why he wasn't at the hotel picking up the guests who had booked him. He was explaining that they were in the back of the shuttle. He then asked us which company we booked through, and things turned ugly from that point. Turns out - we were in the wrong shuttle service!
The driver then spent the rest of the ...
If I can make it there I'll make it anywhere
... So wurden die Bars zur Prohobitionszeit von 1919 bis 1933 in Amerika genannt. Geheime Türen zu Kneipen mit hochprozentigem Alkohol, feuchtfröhlichem Trubel und verrauchtem Ambiente. Aber das war einmal. Die Bar heisst Death & Co, ist von aussen kaum sichtbar angeschrieben. Würden wir nicht danach suchen, stände kein Türsteher davor, man würde ungeachtet daran vorbei gehen. An der Eingangstür ist nur ein kleines Schild angebracht.
Als wir ankommen, hat es keinen Platz, ...
Happy Birthday to Me
... I don’t think there is an once of space in Manhattan. All the buildings are different shapes and sizes, new and old and it all blends so well. The cruise didn’t start off too well as we were sat on the top deck and the heavens opened, so we ended up sitting in doors downstairs. Half way around the sun came out, but there was no room upstairs so we stayed where we were.
We sailed past the Financial District and you ...
Grand Finale
... area of worship it certainly a site to beyhold. It is currently undergoing severe restoration works and so from the outside it looked a bit sad, but once I got inside it was marvellous to see. I always take the chance to go into chruches when I come across them, there is something about them which I find so incredibly peaceful, sometimes moving and ever fascinating.
As the day ticked on, I found myself at ...
The Statue of Liberty
The next morning we awoke to an interesting sight: A couple living at our level in the building across the street who were oblivous to the fact that those mirrored windows may have people behind them. We saw both man and woman in all their glory as they walk out onto the balcony and back in a few times while they were completely naked. Oh the sites you see!
Then we walked up to Central Park where Jolene and I sat for a bit while Meagan went ...