Amateur radio and travel
Next to our hotel was an IHOP so that’s where we went for breakfast. Nothing like a stack of pancakes to start the day… Then it was on to Universal Studios. The first thing we did was Universal’s newest attraction, …
Again time for sleeping in. We did everything we wanted to do in New York and today we had to leave. We stayed in our room until check-out time and then took a cab to JFK. Traffic was rather light …
We walked through a part of Central Park and choose our route to pass Down the Rabbit Hole – NYC . This is an easy to get to cache where you have to be very careful not to attract attention. …
During the holidays we don’t have a lot of “free” time so for geocaching we try to find the occasional cache without losing to much time. On tuesday we were up the Empire State Building, the spot of one of …
We slept in as these are the last few hours in the Big Apple. There was a heavy thunderstorm during the night and several parts of New York and surroundings suffered flash flooding. By morning it stopped raining. There”s nothing …
We had to get up earlier than yesterday. This was not a problem since I woke up early because of the very loud noise of a thunderstorm more than an hour before our alarm-clock was to go off. We had …
After breakfast we walked east from our hotel to the UN building.. As expected we had to pass another security check before we could go on the tour. Since the security council was in session we were not allowed in …
As expected we woke up early. This was not a bad thing as this gave us the opportunity to have an early breakfast and be on the road by 8:15. We took the subway to Battery Park and bought tickets …
Sunday morning we were picked up at 8 to be dropped off at the airport. At 11:45 as planned we left the gate and flew west for 8h10 minutes to arrive at New York’s JFK airport at just minutes passed …