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Category: 2018 New York

Day 19 – Thanks, until next time…
2018 New York

Day 19 – Thanks, until next time…

MRL4 December 201814 June 2023
We pack and get ready to depart.  Our tradition now is that I sit in Times Square for a while, reflect and then we grab Shake Shack for brunch and then...
Day 18 – Sax, Central, Greenwich
2018 New York

Day 18 – Sax, Central, Greenwich

MRL3 December 201814 June 2023
We are off home tomorrow. It’s been another wonderful trip to New York, our eighth. I think back to 2010 when we first visited this city. We were clueless. We...
Day 17 – Wet and wild
2018 New York

Day 17 – Wet and wild

MRL2 December 201814 June 2023
Wey, wet, wet today. We venture out to 34th Street and I take some photos using the rain as inspiration. The Empire State Building looks eerie in the doom and gloom....
Day 16 – The Bronx
2018 New York

Day 16 – The Bronx

MRL1 December 201814 June 2023
We head off to the Bronx this morning. Arthur Avenue is our destination for a food tour. The trip there on the subway and walk once we arrive is a...
Day 15 – A winter village
2018 New York

Day 15 – A winter village

MRL30 November 201814 June 2023
We spend the morning at Bryant Park. The Bryant Park Winter Village is a popular seasonal market located in the heart of Manhattan, New York City. It is known for...
Day 14 – From Escher to Eleven Madison
2018 New York

Day 14 – From Escher to Eleven Madison

MRL29 November 201814 June 2023
We visited an Escher Exhibition in the morning, located in a renovated warehouse down on 34th and 2nd Avenue. An eclectic space of exhibitions, food halls and installations. Escher work is just...
Day 13 – Spying
2018 New York

Day 13 – Spying

MRL28 November 201814 June 2023
A lazy morning followed by a James Bond type interactive exhibit called Spyscape filled much of our morning and early afternoon. Spyscape is in a sleek and modern building in the heart...
Day 12 – Some rats
2018 New York

Day 12 – Some rats

MRL27 November 201814 June 2023
After the heavens opened yesterday and drenched us, the sun does its best to drench us in beautiful sunshine today, albeit with little warmth. We venture up town with a...
Day 11 – Time to escape
2018 New York

Day 11 – Time to escape

MRL26 November 201814 June 2023
It’s a cool and over cast day with some rain forecast for later this afternoon. We head down to SoHo and look around the shops while the weather is fine...
Day 10 – Central Park to Mexico
2018 New York

Day 10 – Central Park to Mexico

MRL25 November 201814 June 2023
We wanted to see a little bit more of Central Park and as area we hadn’t visited before. We were keen to visit the Museum of New York as well....
Day 09 – Seeing Pink
2018 New York

Day 09 – Seeing Pink

MRL24 November 201814 June 2023
Today we head uptown to the Fashion Institute. There is a Pink exhibition, not the performer, the colour.  We wander the vast collection, which showcases how pink has been used through...
Day 08 – Black Friday
2018 New York

Day 08 – Black Friday

MRL23 November 201814 June 2023
We heads out for a bit of Black Friday shopping today. We always avoid Midtown, it just gets too manic, so we head down to 23rd Street and the Flatiron district....
Day 07 – Thanksgiving at -17 degrees C
2018 New York

Day 07 – Thanksgiving at -17 degrees C

MRL22 November 201814 June 2023
We woke on Thanksgiving with the weather forecast suggesting a maximum day time temperature of -17 degrees Celsius. What? Wow, that’s cold. Nonetheless I headed out early for a look...
Day 06 – There be chocolate
2018 New York

Day 06 – There be chocolate

MRL21 November 201814 June 2023
After a busy day yesterday on the road, we take it a little easier today. We wander 5th Avenue and visit the Lindt Store, grabbing some chocolates for snacks in our...
Day 05 – There be shops
2018 New York

Day 05 – There be shops

MRL20 November 201814 June 2023
Our annual trip for a discounted shopping day is today. We’ve done this trip a few times and today we seem to be less enthusiastic as in previous years. There...
Day 04 – There be gold!
2018 New York

Day 04 – There be gold!

MRL19 November 201814 June 2023
Finally! For eight years I’ve been trying to book for a tour, a very limited and hard to get tickets for tour. It’s free. It runs twice a day, four...
Day 03 – Discovering Hudson
2018 New York

Day 03 – Discovering Hudson

MRL18 November 201814 June 2023
Today we wander along 42nd Street and head out to Hudson Yards. Around four blocks across town and ten down and we arrive at 9th and 34th. We are stunned by the...
Day 02 – There be snow!
2018 New York

Day 02 – There be snow!

MRL17 November 201814 June 2023
This morning we are keen to see if there is any snow on the ground in Central Park. It’s still very cold so we rug up and had out. We...
Day 01 – Hello, old friend
2018 New York

Day 01 – Hello, old friend

MRL16 November 201814 June 2023
Day one is usually our admin day, the day we sort ourselves out. We sleep in after the long journey we ae exhausted. We then head out in the afternoon...
Day 00 – NYC Eight – still loving it!
2018 New York

Day 00 – NYC Eight – still loving it!

MRL15 November 201814 June 2023
We left for New York, early as usual, departing home at 4.30am. Little did we know this was going to be our longest trip ever to get to our hotel,...
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