Today, we got a ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where the immigration station is located. The journey to New York was becoming some what of a necessity by now, we knew where we were going when we got off the train, well, I did anyway. We had to get the New York tube today though for the first time, and that was similar to the London one, so it was relatively straightforward. We had to go across town to South Ferry, right on the docks where batter...

Today, we had another free hotel breakfast, which I was now taking as an excuse to stock up for the day. 4 plates this morning I think. Regular cups of tea was becoming a real treat too. We again got our regular taxi to the station and ticket to New York, with the train busy as ever. It was becoming a routine now, and I was still excited to go to New York, there is so much going on, it's a place we have both said we could easily live in. Today, we were going to b...

Today, we were venturing into NYC again, but today instead of just shopping, we were going to tackle the Empire State Building. Once again, we got the train into New York and set about finding someone to sell us tickets, which did not take long at all. So we both bought a flex pass, which would enable us to do 2 of the many attractions in New York. It was raining, so we made our way to the Empire State Building on foot under cover of different shops and various s...

Today was the first day we headed into New York, we woke from a really good nights sleep to the free breakfast, which was really good compared to what we had had before. Sausage, egg, tater tots, waffles and finally a cup of tea!! I had 3 plates and then we decided we should probably go. We got the train to NYC, which was pretty reasonable for a return ticket, and then went to New York Penn Station at Madison Square Garden. The place was like the London Undergrou...