ummm...5 in the morning blues

New York New York

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December 2nd 2007
Well hi there all! We finally got here and into our hostel...which i must say is pretty nice apart from the hippie who is constantly lighting incense sticks in our room!!! arghhhh!!! Its snowing at the mo.....so we're just off to brave the weather outside and take in some sights!! last night we managed to catch the empire state building and the rockafeller centre....so heres some pics!! ... read more

North America » United States » New York

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more