New York City – The Big Apple & the home to the best cheesecake and pastrami. Phase1 – Staten Island July 23rd 2015 We arrive in NYC at the Port Authority Terminal (PAT) at around 11am from Philly by Greyhound after a pretty straight forward run by Express which takes 1 hour. The PAT is a pretty large complex and we make our way to street level for a coffee and time to orientate.
We find it really difficult to get any decent information for travelers. We are totally guided by the NYC section of the USA LP gu ... read more
North America » United States » New York » New York » Staten Island 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
Hi folks, we are Michael and Caroline, previously blogging as michaelandcaroline, to record our career break "gap year" - 2007 to 2009. We loved it so much we've decided to do it again!
Having tried desperately to reacclimatise to work and normal life after our last big adventure for the past 3 years (full marks for effort eh!), somehow this didn’t quite grab us as much as the thought of travelling to places we love and those we have aspired to & dreamed about but somehow haven’t made it to so far – so we had to put this right!!
Phase 1 started off in Nepal & Bhutan, we didn't ge... full info