The Empire State Building - Always a sight!

New York City - Back in North America!

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June 11th 2017
This is a happening place and many roads are closed for the activities to celebrate Puerto Rico Day. Strolling to Times Square, the temperature soars to 35 degree C. Two semi-naked women are painted in the stripes and stars of the American flag as we pass by. Chris goes seeking information regarding tickets to the Come From Away musical, but is informed that you must line up at 3 am to purchase ... 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