New York City

Ellis Island

On the second day in New York, we went to Ellis Island where all the immigrants from Europe historically went past. We had bought the 9 am boat tickets, so we left…

New York City

Empire State Building in the clouds

In New York, we went up the Empire State Building. It was the third time for me actually, but my husband who was visiting New York and even the USA for the…

New York City

To New York by Amtrack

From Boston in the USA, we went to New York by train. First, we used Uber to get to the South Station in Boston from the hotel. We often use Uber at home, but during…

Boston

Unlucky day

On the next day after a day full of sightseeing in Boston, USA, it was raining. It rained all day. Apparently for local people it was a welcome rain, though. There were…

Boston

About the time capsules

I continue talking about our walking tour in Boston with Fran. Basically we followed the route called the Freedom Trail. This Trail takes us to all the significant places related to the…

Boston

Learning American history

  You might have noticed that we did not have any postings about the United States, though it is a famous big country. Now I am going to talk about our journey there…