Central Park

New York from Above

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November 1st 2010
We rose early this morning for our 9am New York, New York helicopter ride and ordered room service breaky to kick start the day. Annie, I have to say the breakfast bagle with cream cheese that Mum and I had was WAY better than any I've had elsewhere. So after a quick bite we thrust ourselves into the cold and quickly into a taxi, bound for the Downtown Heliport.............well, that's where t ... 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