Blogs from Bronx, New York, New York, United States, North America - page 2

We got up and packed up to check out at 11am, and luckily we were able to keep our bags at the hotel for a couple of dollars, as we weren’t going to our next hotel until later that evening. We jumped on the subway, and headed for the Bronx, to go to the Bronx Zoo. I wasn’t nervous at all – it was the middle of the day – however Carl was slightly worried when we were the only Caucasian people on the train =P In the Bronx the trains go above ground, so you actually have something to look at whilst waiting to reach your stop. The zoo is a fair way into the Bronx, and is only about a 4 minute walk from the station. The zoo was pretty quiet, being the middle ... read more

What does someone do at a blog? I have no idea! I would think its like any other typical blog except for the very important point that we are all traveling or travelers in our own ways. So this blog is about adventurous experiences: good and bad. I'm going to do my best to keep everything as sincere as possible. But warning I do have a pretty positive outlook on life. Never the less, if something ticks me off you will surely hear about it because I also have Leo + Latina blood a double pepper of excitement. A little bit about myself: I'm an avid traveler. Ever since I was young I always found myself in a plane trying to get home. I've found home and have lots of family to prove it but ... read more

New York is always magical; even more so at Christmas time! We signed up for a bus trip to "The City" sponsored by our friends the Carneys at Carneys Pub so long ago, we had almost forgotten about it. Good thing we jogged our memory as it was a great trip. Our group of about 40 people had decent balcony seats at Radio City for the Christmas Show starring The Rockettes! It was an amazing mix of staging with 3 D projection, flying, mixed media live/animation effects, huge live orchestra, Santa, a Nativity scene with live animals, and the Rockettes. Stand out acts included the a wild ride around Manhattan at Christmas as the 3-D animated opener, a charming adaptation of The Nutcracker, and great precision dancing by the Rockettes. Especially loved the timeless Parade of ... read more

Text coming soon!... read more