FAO Swartz

Our First day and Night in New York

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November 23rd 2010
Heya every one, just got in from our first night in the big apple and feeling shattered as we've been awake for 24 hours as we couldnt sleep on the plane due a screaming baby in front of us but other than that the flight was brilliant and could not have gone smoother! No custom line like usual at JFK- we we're in a small terminal and had our customs sorted and luggage within 20 minutes and were i ... 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