Yet again, we started out early as the itinerary for this day included various places of interest and some shopping at the southern tip of Manhattan and Macy’s. Our first destination was to pay the famous lady of the Big…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 16 – Woodbury Outlet Shopping
The day started early as it was shopping day at Woodbury Common Premier Outlets. Had breakfast at the hotel and left for Gray Line visitor center to collect our bus tickets to the outlet. We thought that we were taking…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 15 – American Museum of Natural History and Madison Square Garden
Start of the year and we were spending the day visiting the museum – The American Museum of Natural History. It was located next to the Central park that we ice skated the day before. Checked out of Room Mate…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 14 – NYC Times Square Countdown to 2013
The previous day continued into New Year’s eve early morning with a hurried walk from our checked out hotel to the Union train station in the freezing night. The sound from the rolling luggage was the only sound on the…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 13 – Washington DC
A day was all we had to walk around DC and therefore we had to start the day early. Went over to Union Station where the subway was also located. Similar to the MRT that we were used to in…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 12 – San Juan, Puerto Rico and Washington DC
Cruising days were officially over as we began to start the USA part of our trip. By the time we were having breakfast, the cruise had already arrived at San Juan port. For the disembarkation, everyone was arranged to depart…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 11 – Christiansted, St. Croix
The cruising days were coming to an end as we headed into St. Croix, the last port of call. This was another part of the US Virgin Islands, the first other one being St. Thomas, which we had visited on…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 10 – St. John, Antigua
Having past the mid-point of our Caribbean cruise, we were already liking the way the holiday trip was progressing. There was simply not much of a hassle, not much thoughts on where to go, where to eat and where to…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 9 – Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, Carbet Falls, Longueteau Distillery
The fourth day of our Caribbean cruise started with a unimpressive sun rise. It seemed like we were going to expect another similar weather like the disappointing St. Lucia and that would suck. Though we were really interested to the…
USA and Caribbean 2012 Day 7-8 – Xmas Eve Cruising and Castries, St. Lucia
Xmas Eve was spent cruising in the seas, en-route to the next port of call, St. Lucia. It was sort of like a short break within our holiday to just chill and do nothing. We had gotten ourselves some books…