Waiting outside Joe's Shanghai

45 minute wait in line for the famous soup dumplings at Joe's Shanghai

March 7th 2010
Just finished our first day in New York. Got here uneventfully, planes were all on time, security didn't seem to be much of an issue (even though Naomi was frisked twice and I barely got a sideways glance). So we're here in New York!! Staying with Dianne and Alex for two nights, then we're back here in a couple of weeks for a proper look. Dianne warned us that we'd be woken at 4:30 am by settin ... read more

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Jim Picot and Naomi Drew

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Jim and Naomi's big trip to the Galapagos Islands (via New York city). The plan is we fly to New York, spend a day in the Big Apple, then we fly to Quito, Ecuador. We have two nights there (our only chance to see Quito up ion the Andes), then fly Thursday to Baltra, Galapagos. Two weeks there, including a 4-night boat cruise to some of the islands, the rest of the time island hopping under our own steam. Hope to sepnd a few days at Floreana and Isabella. Then we fly back to NYC via Guayaquil, Ecuador's main economic city, near the coast. A week in NYC being a tourist (and visiting Naomi'... full info

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