The Reservoir building

Day 1 in New York City

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June 29th 2014
Hi again from the ‘Big Apple’, New York City (NYC). It is now 5.30pm on Sunday 29th June (NY time) as I sit in our 17th floor ‘Executive View Cabin’ at the very futuristic ‘Yotel’, 570, 10th Avenue NYC. We have just had our first showers and change of clothes since we left Waipukurau at 7am on Saturday morning NZ time so it is well over 48 hours since we left ... 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