"-Tigers just like anything - replied Tiger cheerfully. - Okay, so if you like to sleep on the floor, I myself go back to bed. - Said Pooh. "- Winnie the Pooh
"... because if someone looks around and suddenly sees the Terrible Elephant, (...), they can sometimes forget about what they had to say." - Winnie the Pooh
"The past, if you do not forget it, will become a beacon for the future."
Everyone visiting New York can be found in the Central Park. This is an important place on the tourist list.
We were inspired by Woody Allen with his movie "A Rainy Day in New York". Just yesterday afternoon it was overcast and it started raining. But stil lit was very warm and sultry.
Near the so...
When visiting the Ground Zero Memorial, and the 1 WTC Tower you cannot overlook a beautiful white building. It is called Oculus:
From a distance, the Oculus construction looks like a huge bird with outstretched wings trying to fly into the air
This building crowns the metro station - WTC. It is ...
During every stay in New York, we come to Ground Zero to watch the progress in rebuilding and building this tragic place. We were in 2004, 2008, 2010 (by the way 10.04!), 2012, 2014 and today!
For the first time since opening, we entered the 102nd floor, One World Observatory.
"One World Trade C...
Another "must" in Manhattan is an evening-night ride on a double decker bus
The wind is blowing cooling down the hot heads, and the bus is bumping a little in the traffic jam, sometimes braking sharply, so taking good "hand-held" photos is practically out of the question.
You will forgive me for ...
What was it with that Rome and Pope?
It's the same in New York! Be here and not see the most famous French woman up close?
This is not to be done!
Previously, we had not visited this woman from the inside, so this time we decided to buy tickets "for the whole". Easy to say, harder to do. The near...
A tour with the Big Bus company on designated routes allows you to remember the topography of the city and return to places we know, but there will always be something new.
Manhattan has not ceased to be a construction site! And it looks like it will never stop. Old buildings must be replaced by ne...
We are gettting to know "our" borough walking along "our" street and finally get on the tourist bus "Big Bus" and ride around the neighbourhood and Lower Manhattan.
This bridge (and not the only one) connects the two boroughs:
And hear are several photos:
For breakfast - bagels!
Hot soup for lunch in Pret a Manger (ready to eat).
For dinner - bagels. But with a good drink.
We hope that in the next days we will eat more variety!
But we ars not going to eat thise here: