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New York

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December 13th 2009
Well we arrived in NYC late evening on the Saturday - all bright lights, skyscrapers and a bit of snow. It was freezing cold and felt really Xmassy. We checked into our hotel, which wasn’t great since it is so expensive but it was nice enough and clean so we were happy. We headed out straight away and jumped on the subway to Lincoln Plaza to see the 3D Christmas Carol with Jim Carey, we stopp ... 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