After getting back from Niagara Falls I freshened up and went straight down to where the ferries are which is about a 15 minute walk. Seems the weather isn't good here either, very overcast and rain on the way and very very humid. Got on the hop on hop off water taxi and got the camera ready for some good shots of the statue of liberty and NYC skyline but seems the camera may have got wet after all yesterday or the humidity is affecting it as all the shots are n...

Had a great first day in NYC, went to 5th av and saw Trump towers, went in to have a look, gold everywhere, there was an American Chopper's bike in the lobby, that Paul Snr made for Trump when he was on Celebrity Apprentice. Tiffany's is next door, went in there to have look, no prices on anything so must be expensive. Had lunch in a traditional diner, had a Pastrami on rye, was pretty good. Went to Central park and saw all the good spots like the fountain and ...

Day trip to Niagara Falls today, bus picked me and another 2 from hotel at 430am, it was 15 minutes late which scared me a bit but all good. Bus took us to LaGuardia airport for 1 hr flight to the falls. There was 8 on the bus and we met another 13 at the airport. There were people from all over on the tour - Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Australia so the driver had to speak in 4 languages 1 after the other it was like watching the Eurovision song contes...

Just got in after about 24hrs travel, room is ok, not much to it but it's clean and comfortable. Went straight down to Times Square. Took about 20 mins to walk, WOW what an atmosphere, people everywhere, lights are amazing. Had my my first hot dog Flight to NYC $1400 Time taken to get there 41 years Price of hot dog $3 Experience - Priceless Taste - pretty good

Just sitting at Strawberry Fields in Central Park listening to a busker singing Imagine - that's pretty good eh