Thursday, 26 December 2013

New York day 2

Figuring out the metro- Today we stood on the metro station in -6 degree weather for an hour (literally), waiting for a train that wasn't even in function. After missing the train we were meant to catch four times on the same station we decided to ask around. There was only one Asian woman on the platform so I asked her. She looked at me very puzzled and started speaking Cantonese. I did not know Cantonese was a requirement to getting around New...

Wednesday, 25 December 2013

New York day 1

So today (Dec 24) Charm and I flew from SF to NY. We had to get to the airport by 5am, so we were out of the house by 4am, having slept nothing the night before. Whilst waiting to board the plane, I got super hungry so I ordered from one of the few restaurants. I paid $10 for basically what was a bacon and egg mcmuffin from maccas. But I had to blog about it because it was one of the bombest bacon and egg mcmuffins I ever had.   We...