Rounding off the series of posts on my second visit New York City is another look at Manhattan itself, the only borough which I visited on the first trip.
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Coney Island
Coney Island, with its beach and collection of small amusement parks, feels a world away from the rest of the New York City. I spent one afternoon there on my last trip to NYC to take photos and ride the Cyclone.
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DUMBO, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and Brooklyn Heights
Walking from DUMBO to Brooklyn Heights and out to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade is a pleasant experience, as is a stroll along the waterfront through Brooklyn Bridge Park. These were some of my favourite places to hang out and relax during my trip to NYC.
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Food Explorations in Williamsburg
Extending from the East River in the northern part of Brooklyn, Williamsburg is a fairly large, gentrified neighbourhood full of interesting cafes with great food, and my explorations took me through a number of them over several days.
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Crossing Bridges
When visiting New York City, one wouldn't usually consider walking across a bridge to be one of the highlights. Yet on my second trip to the city in July last year, I crossed the Brooklyn Bridge (twice), the Manhattan Bridge (also twice) and the Williamsburg Bridge as part of my explorations.
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The Year That Was: 2015
As we start off 2016, it's time once again to look back at the things that stood out for me in the past year.
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The First Experience of New York City
New York City is one of the places that everyone has heard about, read about, and seen on TV. These are some of the things we did on our trip to the big city last June.
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The Year That Was : 2014
Another year has come and gone, and here we are at the start of a brand new one. Here are five great things that I did in 2014.
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