Astor Court Hotel

... the hours, but the other people with me wanted to nap...of all things!  Well, they won, so we went back to our hotel for a refreshing catnap. At 7:30 we were back at the sundial and ready to see the seedier side of London.  London Walks, ...

... was so sweet.  She told Molly she loved her accent.  How funny.  We took our purchases back to the hotel.  Later we went looking for a nice pub to eat in and discovered that children were frowned upon by those establishments ...

... smooth, a gondola shared with about 8 other people, and you really felt on top of the world.  We returned, then, to our hotel and got ready to go out to dinner with Jim Gawley, Susan's client from London.  Our reservations were for 9:30 so we ...

... in her seat saying "I love London" before we reached our destination.   After all that, we checked into first story hotel (after a small hassle about the reservation) and collapsed...that is until Molly realized her bed was by the windows ...

... about 1.45 and we walked back through Grand Central Station – another gem of art deco architecture. Caught the subway to Astor Place then walked to Washington Square. Walked through the park. A band was playing near the fountain (where Bob Dylan ...

... civilisation: Cortina d'Ampezzo, the oh so hip regional capital. Here we found a lovely and very affordable central residence: the Hotel Astoria (the name is quite significant for us Plymothians as the namesake Astor family stems from here). Day 5 was to ...

... ’t mind my sitting around. I walked to Astor Place to take the #6 up to Grand Central Station. I wandered around the food court on the lower level before ordering a chocolate egg cream at Junior’s. I stayed at the station until it was time for ...

... seasons to visit this city, as I find it to be the complete package of what I’m looking for-- more reasonably priced hotel rooms, relatively fewer people and the weather is warm. My favored mode of transportation to New York is the train; I love ...