Spent the morning wandering round central park. The sun is out again, and in true NY speak it's gonna be another "beaut" Laid out for an hour watching the locals play some kind of rounders then wandered to 72nd street and the Dakota building for all you Lennon fans watching. Now come for a stroll round Soho and Tribeca the posh / expensive parts of town, atlast we got something for free, internet access in an Apple store. Gonna carry on wandering ro...

Today we have been up the Empire State Building, wicked view, clear blue skies. Then been a walk through midtown and were the only white people around,lots of bling, and very long t shirts,pimp my ride style. We then went in a hellicopter ride over Manhattan, which was amazing, especially when you see Central park surrounded by all the buildings. We got the best seats in front with the pilot, who even managed to take our photo mid flight, scary! Tonight walking...

So Far managed to do most of the tourist sites. Been through Times Square loads as its round corner from hotel.Been to central Park, up Fifth Avenue, unfortunetly no purchases. Been downtown to the financial district, we have walked across Brooklyn Bridge, been on Staten Island ferry past Statue of Liberty. Been to Ground Zero, Wall Street and NY Stock Exchange. The upto the very nice Grand Central Station and the Chrysler Building and Trump Tower. And that was j...

Hi everyone, thanks for all your messages. Arrived in NY yesterday to 30 degrees, blue sky and sunshine. Spent the day walking round the streets on Broadway, up to Central Park and back down to Times square. Had our first McDs for tea last night. Got tickets to see the Yankees for Tuesday night. Off down to the financial district today to go to the Statue of Liberty. Dont work too hard, missing you already.... New York The 24 hr place where you can do anyt...

Still in sunny Rotherham! Here is a list of all the countries we are intending to visit: East Coast USA - 01/09 - 19/09 Vancouver & Rockies - 20/09 - 08/10 West Coast USA - 09/10 - 07/11 Mexico - 07/11 - 28/11 Peru - 28/11 - 23/12 Brazil, Rio - 23/12 - 11/01/06 Chile - 11/01/06 - 05/02/06 New Zealand - 06/02 - 21/02 Australia - 21/02 - 28/03 Thailand - 28/03 - 21/04 Hong Kong 21/04 - 29/04 Japan - 29/04 - 14/05 China - 14/05 - 09/06 G...