http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Jersey/Jersey-City/Newport/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from North America , United States , New Jersey , Jersey City , Newport en-us Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:01:03 BST Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:01:03 BST Yep it sure is.Crikey never seen so many buildings competing to scrape the sky either.But I reckon that most of the people who read these words actually know more about New York than I do so I'm not going to bother preaching to the converted among you and if you haven't been here then all you have to do is look around this travelblog site there's bound to be several entries by people who wil http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/New-Jersey/Jersey-City/Newport/blog-276918.html London again. It's a bit like coming home really it's certainly the closest thing we've had to a home in 2 months anyway. Only the whole place has changed. Just a week earlier we'd left London for our Scottish and Irish experience and it was still very much a city in early spring. We arrive back on the 7th of May to find summer has definitely arrived while we were away galavanting around the hig http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/New-Jersey/Jersey-City/Newport/blog-275786.html To begin why such a long title Deserves a little explanation. Including enough key words to get captured in google search for 'train travel East Coast West Coast'. I have assumed there are and will be travellers like me Readers interested only in the travelogue can skip to the 'Preparation' paragraph. Others who have all the time in world can continue reading. Why this assumption Is it beca http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/New-Jersey/Jersey-City/Newport/blog-148292.html In a display of astounding solidarity the like of which hasn't been seen since Opal Fruits became Starburst the inhabitants of George Washington Flat 903 were able to pool human resources and score 2 'excellents' and 7 'goods' in our flat inspection this month. While the rest of our flat had been deemed 'good' the bathroom floors in both the male and female toilettes were considered 'excellent http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/New-Jersey/Jersey-City/Newport/blog-26968.html