New York. My first stop! Spent 3 days here before heading to Rockville, chez Don and Marjorie. Was eased very gently into the travelling thing by non-stop pampering...tea in bed every morning, a mad cat to play with and lots and lots of food. Oh and those Thrashers fries Don! Marjorie, you are lucky. I have lost weight on my travels otherwise I was going to sue you for over feeding me!! Took a trip up to Niagara. Mixed blessings. Niagara Falls hostel (US sid...