May 10 – 15 I have decided that I like to take my time when traveling and transitions are no exception. It only took me 5 days to travel from New York City to mainland Shetland, which included 2 planes, 1 train and a ferry. I wanted to begin […]
New York
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 I would love to say that I save the best for last, but I won’t because I didn’t. I think our entire time has been the best. There was something for everybody to enjoy. So, this day simply covers parts of Manhattan we hadn’t seen yet. […]
Tuesday, May 8. It was time to visit the three remaining boroughs that make up New York City. With Staten Island, we simply visited the pier where the ferries come and go. Today we were going to get out and walk around a little bit. Because we allocated just one […]
Monday, May 7 Two sections of NYC ticked off our list. Where to go next? I wanted to pick up from where we left off last night. After the Empire State Building the next logical landmark on Thomas’s list was Bryant Park and the Library. But then, what else is […]
Sunday, May 6. This was our first full day of sightseeing and we wanted to see iconic landmarks, such as the Empire State Building, World Trade Center 9/11 Memorial, and Staten Island Ferry. Since I like to start at the furthest point and wander back toward our accommodation, our first stop […]
Now, this hostel is in an ideal location as public transportation was very close by. We needed to walk only one block to the 103rd Street subway station on Broadway