Our first day in New York is a real tick list of iconic sights. We stop off to check out the famous Radio City onroute to Top of the Rock. Then we’re up the first of our high rise hotspots – the Top of the Rock and our first glimpse of Manhattan spread out likeContinue reading “Top of the Rock”
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Tantalising Times Square
Hot on the tourist trail we’re heading towards one of the main visitor hot spots – Times Square. Once a seedy, run down and distinctly dodgy area, Times Square has reinvented itself as a glittering, flashy neon tourist magnet. From the 1960s to the early 1990s, the seediness of the area, especially due to itsContinue reading “Tantalising Times Square”
Hitting the High Line
First morning in New York, jet lag is well and truly kicking in so wide awake at 6am and we’re off to the High Line. The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long elevated park, and was created on a former New York Central railroad spur on the west side of Manhattan. It runs from Gansevoort Street inContinue reading “Hitting the High Line”
New York New York
So after the wedding of the year, what better than the honeymoon!! Now as we’ve already done a fair bit of travelling, and seen some incredible sights, it was always going to be difficult to decide where to go on this particularly special trip. So we decided to take the plunge and explore uncharted waters,Continue reading “New York New York”