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My first bite of the Big Apple

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March 6th 2014
... and I will be going back for more. No doubt about that. Coming out of the subway station at 42nd street was UNBELIEVABLE. Having had a good night's sleep on the flight over from BA (sleeping tablets ahoy-hoy) arriving at 6.30am in JFK I was super-excited to leave the airport for the few hours that we had before our connecting flight back home to Dublin. I have to say, when we left BA it wa ... read more

North America » United States » New York » 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