Flying to Gran Canaria

So,  we are off to the Canary Islands, specifically to Gran Canaria. We are pleased to have got persuaded by Mark and Darek - our friends from Bydgoszcz to spend the New Year's Eve together inj the warmth of the Canary winter. From Wikipedia: "The Island of Gran Canaria, with its surface of almost ...

Times Square

Times Square - the crossroads of the world, is located at the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue. It is for  New York City what the Red Square is for  Moscow, the Champs Elysees for Paris, Trafalgar Square for London, Marszalkowska street for Warsaw and Brama Portowa for  Szczecin. (ha, ha)...

Brooklyn's ConeyIsland

Coney Island is a peninsular (not insular, though) residential neighbourhood, beach and attraction destination on the Atlantic Ocean in south-western Brooklyn. See the map to notice the distances from Manhattan, for example.  (At the very bottom of the map) Coney Island has been very well known as ...

In the vicinity of Union Sqare

Not far from Union Square, the Madison Square Park is located (not to be confused with the Madison Square Garden, with a large sports hall, where famous boxers fight mercilessly for big money). The park is a very nice place for lunch and a moment for a breath from work. Apparently, the best burger...

Union Square

Union Square* has always played a very important role in the life of the city. Putting aside its history, today we minimize the entry and include a huge number of images from the life of New York City now - because it's worth it! It's worth seeing how a place in the heart of the vast metropolis se...

Two years ago, here on the blog, we wrote: "We observe  that New York from year to year is becoming more and more friendly to its residents and tourists. With each stay here we discover new investments which change this city into a metropolis where people do not only work but also relax and breathe...

Greenwich Village

The famous Greenwich Village, West Village, or otherwise in short the Village - in the eighteenth century was a separate village, hence the current name. Greenwich Village also includes Christopher Street and the pub "Stonewall Inn", ie land on which erupted in 1969, so-called Stonewall riots - rio...