Easier to explain with a
Google Map (all points are in the order we visited them) and
photos
Unfortunately we missed a few attractions due to time constraint - Nintendo World store (we did have time to go and were right next to it, but miscommunication), Ground Zero/Century 21 (late Sunday night, tired)
Dec 3 Friday
Late for the 7 pm flight (got to airport at 6:20 pm), took the 8:20 flight, landed at Newark (EWR) 10 pm
Took the NJ Transit bus #62 to NJ Penn Station, change to PATH train to 14th Street
Entered the hotel/B&B ~ 11:30 pm
Dec 4 Saturday
Today we head NORTH, covering everything above the 14th st
- BREAKFAST - The Donut Pub
- LUNCH - Ippudo Ny ramen $57
- Empire State Building
- Baby Gap
- Old Navy Flagship $17
- Macy's Herald Square
- Penn Station/Madison Square Garden
- New York Public Library
- Grand Central Terminal
- Chrysler Building
- DINNER - Sala Thai Restaurant $48
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- bought some night snacks from 7-11 $7 and 24-hours McDonald nearby $12
Dec 5 Sunday
Today we head SOUTH
- BRUNCH - Petite Abeille <- Wendy having brunch with high school friend
- Adorama Photo <- Me & Jason head out
- Rockefeller Plaza
- Saint Patrick's Cathedral
- 5th Avenue to Central Park/Tiffany & Co. New York - Fifth Avenue
- Checkout, LUNCH - Popey's Chicken $5
- Chinatown
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Staten Island Ferry - it's COLD with wind
- Tiffany's & Co
- New York Stock Exchange
- DINNER - New Wonjo Korean on 32nd st $80
- Times Square
- Rockefeller Plaza again to see the Christmas Tree
- Grand Central to catch bus to Newark airport, shuttle to Hilton airport for a short sleep
Dec 6 Monday
Woke up at 4:30 for the 6:38 am flight, took off at 7 am and landed at 8:20 am to see S-N-O-W!
EXPENSES (All Canadian)
Hotel: $175 + $175 + $85
Transportation:
- Flights: $10 + $2 + $88 (Why so cheap, thanks to Expedia)
- Subways: EWR-14th St (Bus #62 + PATH = $10), Day Pass $8.25 x 3 persons x 2 days
- Bus: Grand Central to Newark on Airport Express Bus, $15 x 3 persons = $45
Shopping: Sigma 18-200mm lens $361
