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Day 33 - Subway City

A travel blog entry by kiwiholly

We caught our flight to New York on time! Go Delta Airways! I slept the whole flight and woke up feeling dreadful. We then had to take four subways and a 20-minute walk with all our baggage to get to our hotel room. It took a good two and half hours, and by the time we got to the hotel, I was feeling even more unwell. Pure exhaustion I think. The …

Day 35 - The bridge, the bag and the NYPD

A travel blog entry by kiwiholly

We arose to another beautiful day and made our way out to Harlem (by a subway or three of course). Our goal for the morning (well, actually the boys goal for the morning) was to go to a house where some old school jazz people once had a big group photo, so Mark and Adam could have a photo there too.

Hopping off the subway in Harlem we were …

New York city, finaly back after 6 months

A travel blog entry by laui1979

My 2nd time in NY, but my 1st time during winter. It was snowing already when we were landing and it took us about 45 minutes to taxi to the parking position, but never mind. The Hotel is really well situated, only a 5 to 10 minutes walk away from the 7 metro line which leads you straight to times square. And there are also some nice pubs around the Hotel.

New York City, New York

A travel blog entry by markturner

4am is no time to ever be awake, ever! I remember booking this flight thinking it was early, but I also remember that I thought we would have an early night the night before. In reality we spelt a few hours and were headed to New York on a plane. My disapproval of early starts was soon abolished by the excitement of going to NY City! This was one …

A stroll in Central Park

A travel blog entry by markturner

Good morning New York! We missed breakfast, which was never a good start to a morning. Holly and I headed into the city to try and find some lunch that wasn’t going to break the bank. We went via Grand Central station for a quick photo and then we looked around on Yelp, our trusty online guide of America and found a little bakery that had …