Well heeled

Sunday in New York

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May 17th 2010
I always hear that great Bobbie Darin song: "New York on Sunday, big city takin' a nap...." when I'm here over a weekend. The vibe here is completely different on a Sunday, especially later in the day when a good number of tourists have packed up and New Yorkers indulge in a day off. Going for brunch/lunch/lupper/cocktails is an all-day affair - the cafes and restos were bulging with people taking ... read more

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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