First step completed, the flat is empty!
30 Nisan 2024, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Before starting our mega trip, we had the huge task of emptying the flat and moving all of our stuff into storage (with no car!). Although it was tough, we were getting more and more excited!
Packed for the month, ready for the bus
30 Nisan 2024, Kanada ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
We arrive at Toronto bus station ready for our overnight bus to New York. Somehow we manage to fit a months worth of luggage into carry-on storage.
Off we go on an 11 hour coach to NYC
30 Nisan 2024, Kanada ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
It's 8:30pm and we're ready to go! Next stop New York city (after a scary stop at the border and a few stops at some exciting American petrol stations!)
Arrived at the hotel
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
With no sleep, we arrive at our hotel in New York at 9:30am! The Radio Hotel. After a quick rest in the lobby, we head into the city to start the day.
First activity, tour bus
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
What else would you do after an overnight bus trip?? Get on a bus tour of course! Great way to see the city, but we didn't realise how burnt we would get sitting on the top (we were used to TorontoOkumaya devam et
Sightseeing
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Lots of photo opportunities
9/11 Memorial
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Bull balls
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Some photo opportunities were obligatory
Staten Island Ferry
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Thanks to some tips before we arrived, we found the ferry that takes you past the Statue of Liberty for free!
Statue of Libby
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
French Cream Donut
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
"Best donut ever" - Becky 2024
New York Pep Pizza
1 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Had to try some New York Pizza while we were here too
The Sky Tramway to Roosevelt Island
2 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
A cool way to get to Roosevelt Island (aka cat island)
Roosevelt Island
2 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Photo shoot and picnic
Cat Sanctuary
2 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Maybe Beckys favourite spot of the trip
Rockefeller Top of the Rock
2 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Magnolia Bakery - Banana Pudding
2 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
More food recommendations from friends, this was definitely worth it and better than expected
Times Square
2 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Our first time in Times Square. Right in the middle of the hustle and bustle (and a giant hotdog). Glad to see but we don't talk about the street performers "taking" a fifth of our daily budget thatOkumaya devam et
Bryant Park to end the day
2 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Ending the day at Bryant Park, listing to some live music.
Central Park - Conservatory Gardens
3 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Back at it again the next day. We start at the north of Central Park and work our way down, going into a number of gardens, climbing some rocks and walking around the lake.
Central Park - Reservoir
3 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Levain Bakery Cookies
3 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
About halfway through Central Park, we walk west to find some lunch, and what a lunch it was!
Central Park - Bethesda Terrace and Mall
3 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Back into Central Park, we visit some famous spots and turtles!
Meeting Leon! Virgils BBQ
3 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
After seeing our 100th insta story in New York, Leon tells us he's also in the city! We meet up at an American BBQ restaurant, have deep fried steak and beer and take some photos around Times Square.
Times Square at night 🌙
3 Mayıs 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
Times Square looking much cooler at night!