New York: South Street Seaport
…ts are easily accessible by subway, car, ferry or bus. Concerts, street performers, boating, bike rentals, a farmers market, summer beach and winter celebrations abound….
…ts are easily accessible by subway, car, ferry or bus. Concerts, street performers, boating, bike rentals, a farmers market, summer beach and winter celebrations abound….
…fading. On the surface it looks fine. As the picture shows, there are long beaches with grand bays and huge (crumbling into the sea) cliffs, seaside hotels and rambling town streets. It attracts a lot of people on the summer weekends in particular, with walkers and people braving the cold UK seas. But the whole place from a hotel and sea front perspective seems to have become an over extended retirement centre. The hotels are full of people peerin…
…t there and about half an hour back. You could get off there and enjoy the beaches and explore. 5: Darling Harbour: Once you have explored the famous harbour area, it is worth heading across to another harbour area close by. This is where all the cruise ships dock, and called Darling Harbour. It is a little more touristy, and feels a bit more constructed, and has a number attractions: The Powerhouse (a big sort innovative Australian museum), the M…
…resses and shows held mostly at the Grimaldi Forum which is located on the beach front. At christmas there is a small market held in the yacht basin. #2 Casino and Hotel De Paris The 2 most famous sights of Monaco. And at any time of the day and night, there will be a gaggle of tourists snapping pictures of both, and posing next to the massive and exotic cars that owners like to leave outside for people to oggle over. You can see inside the casino…
…esorts with stunning facilities, lots of young trendy couples and glorious beaches. We are at the Halycon St Lucia and it is a bit of a dump. At around US$160/ £80 each for the day we felt it was money badly spent. The minute we drove in the mini-van onto the complex my heart sank. The place looked jaded and cheap, with bad taste furniture and clearly decoration done on the cheap. The welcome was sloppy and they seemed unprepared for us all. The t…
…o another pretty harbour (Marigot Bay) while lush rainforests, sugar-white beaches and historic sites like the towering Brimstone Hill Fortress create an equally magical mix on St Kitts. Say farewell to the Caribbean in Antigua where, if you plan to spend the day at the beach, you will be spoilt for choice, as there are 366 of them – enough for every day of a leap year. Then be prepared for one of the great travel experiences – a transatlantic cro…
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…o another pretty harbour (Marigot Bay) while lush rainforests, sugar-white beaches and historic sites like the towering Brimstone Hill Fortress create an equally magical mix on St Kitts. Say farewell to the Caribbean in Antigua where, if you plan to spend the day at the beach, you will be spoilt for choice as there are 366 of them – enough for every day of a leap year. Then be prepared for one of the great travel experiences – a transatlantic cros…
…d Queen Elizabeth Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing Queen Victoria Review Queen Elizabeth Review Queen Elizabeth 2 Review Queen Mary Long Beach Cruising the Norwegian Fjords on Queen Elizabeth…
…rd Queen Elizabeth Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing Queen Victoria Review Queen Elizabeth Review Queen Elizabeth 2 Review Queen Mary Long Beach Cruising the Norwegian Fjords on Queen Elizabeth …