Tag Archives: New York

New York Historical Society

When we visited the American Museum of Natural History we had spotted this museum, but it is closed on a Monday. We decided to visit it today. It is a little gem of a museum with history of New York … Continue reading

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125th Street

On our last day in New York we ventured up to 125th Street. We were staying at 118th Street so it was only a few blocks walk. We walked from Lenox to Fredrick Douglas. An amazing place and safe. Stopped … Continue reading

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MOMA

Easter Sunday visit to Museum of Modern Art was possibly not our best decision, but that’s when we went. We got our tickets quickly it was then nearly 30 minutes to check in bags no rucksacks allowed. While Terry and … Continue reading

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5 Ptz

Before visiting New York Eleanor had discovered a place called 5 Ptz which is a collection of street art. Today we ventured out of Manhattan to Long Island City. We weren’t disappointed with what we found.

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Easter Parade

Before and after mass at St Patrick’s church I took some photos of people in their on 5th Avenue. They were amazing though the rest of the family thought I was odd.  

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Saturday afternoon stroll in the Park

After a trip to the Met and a late lunch at PJ Clarkes we decided to take a stroll in Central Park, in particular to Strawberry Fields. It was a lovely Saturday afternoon, sunny and spring like. The park was … Continue reading

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Cakes at Chelsea market

After a walk along the High Line refreshments were required. We headed to Chelsea market and found a wonderful cake shop.  

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High Line

The High Line is an elevated parkway which used to be a railway. We joined it at 30th and walked down to 14th. Along the way stopping to enjoy the art and views. There are plenty of places to stop … Continue reading

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Collecting our tickets for the Met

On Saturday lunchtime we are going to see La Traviata at the Met, so to avoid the queues we collected our tickets on Friday. A lovely spring day in New York. After collected our tickets we had lunch at American … Continue reading

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Times Square

On previous days we had been on the edge of Times Square but it was now the time to venture into the main part to get tickets from the ticket booth. The queues were long but not so bad for … Continue reading

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