Archive for September, 2009

Taking the Amtrak BLOWS

It seems that no matter how early I leave to get to the station, I’m still fucking late and then it’s just all downhill from there…

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Posted on September 30th, 2009 by The Princess  |  3 Comments »

Chicago – The Windy City?

Not the kind of wind you think.

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Posted on September 28th, 2009 by The Princess  |  1 Comment »

I SAW OPRAH TODAY!

Well kind of…

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Posted on September 11th, 2009 by The Princess  |  3 Comments »

Niagara Falls

During the planning of this trip, I wasn’t sure that I would be seeing the ‘real’ America as almost every destination I stop at is a major city and I really wanted to see a bit of the regional areas.  But with Niagara Falls on my itinerary, I needn’t have worried…

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Posted on September 10th, 2009 by The Princess  |  2 Comments »

Riding the Amtrak is fun, but it’s a good idea to be on time

After a spot of souvenir shopping at Tiffany & Co and some final sightseeing at the Empire State Building on Thursday followed by some housekeeping on a wet Friday, it was time to say good-bye to New York and hello to Niagara Falls via the Amtrak.

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Posted on September 4th, 2009 by The Princess  |  1 Comment »

Rockefeller Center

On Wednesday, I went to the Rockefeller Center to see where the big acts play when in town, catch some views of New York City and see where Tina Fey hangs out on a Saturday night.

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Posted on September 4th, 2009 by The Princess  |  1 Comment »

Wall Street

As an accounting graduate, a trip to New York wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Wall Street.

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Posted on September 3rd, 2009 by The Princess  |  1 Comment »

Cruisin’ Round Manhattan

On Monday, I enjoyed a well-deserved sleep-in (I am on holidays for fucks sake) before checking out a few midtown sights and the Manhattan skyline.

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Posted on September 2nd, 2009 by The Princess  |  1 Comment »