by Cindy | Apr 16, 2012 | New York, Travel Tips
Time Square in New York City has often been referred to as the “Crossroads of the World.” It certainly is a busy place. People come and go with a flourish. Did you know there is a Ferris Wheel there? If you don’t peek in the windows you will not find it. It is inside...
by Cindy | Apr 14, 2012 | New York, Travel Tips
Grand Central Terminal (most mortals call it Grand Central Station, but it really is Terminal) is another fun place to have lunch. You have seen this picture many times in movies, TV shows, ads…There is another whole world downstairs. Just follow the signs to...
by Cindy | Apr 4, 2012 | New York, Travel Tips, Uncategorized
Looking for a fun place to have lunch in Manhattan? The Rockefeller Center has many things to do and see. There are over 100 stores and 40 restaurants! The center is located between 49th and 50thSt; and 5th Ave and Avenue of Americas. http://www.rockefellercenter.com/...
by Cindy | Apr 4, 2012 | Events, New York, Travel Tips, Uncategorized
Oh there are so many things to do and see in New York City. You could spend several weeks and never be bored. When my younger son moved to Brooklyn, NY it was a good/bad thing. Living in California you never want your baby that far away, but for the good I love New...
by Cindy | Nov 15, 2011 | Europe, Travel Tips, Uncategorized
The value of the dollar to other world currencies changes all the time. When my husband, Tom, first went to Japan 20 years ago you could get 145 Yen for every US $, now it is half of that around 77 Yen per 1 US $. So this could be something to think about if...
by Cindy | Aug 13, 2011 | Beijing, Czech Republic, Europe, New York, Travel Tips, Uncategorized
When traveling in foreign countries they often offer tourist special discount rates on a variety of things. One is using their subway/public transportation systems. First find out what their subway system is called – places like Paris and Hong Kong it is called...
