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[USA Trip] Day 01 - New York, New York

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It's been a while since I returned from my Honeymoon this year, but I think it's time to do a write up about it! I last visited New York in 2015, and I loved the experience so much that I decided to re-visit it again for my honeymoon. New York, New York, city so fine they named it twice! We began planning for this trip by keeping a lookout for cheap airfares. Baby did some additional research to visit other nearby cities, and we decided to visit the capital, Washington D.C. In short, he did most of the preparation and planning, which I love him deeply for! We purchased our air tickets from Cathay Pacific which had a transit stop at Hong Kong. In all, we paid SGD1500 per pax for our return tickets to New York which I felt was pretty reasonable.     After almost 4 hours of flight, we touched down at Hong Kong International Airport, around local time 5-ish in the morning. Our connecting flight was 4 hours later, therefore, we made use of ou...

My first visit to New York, USA

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Last year in December, I was surprised yet excited when Baby told me that he was planning to go to New York in April. He went about doing his research and kept a lookout for cheap airfare. To be honest, Baby did most of the planning for this trip,  and all I did was to tell him where I wanted to go to, and what I wanted to do in New York. In short, he did all the work himself, which I love him for! We purchased our air tickets from Delta Airlines which had a transit stop at Narita Airport in Japan. In all, we paid SGD1288 per pax for our return tickets to new York which was pretty reasonable. After 7 hours of flight, we touched down at Narita Airport, Tokyo , around   local time 2-ish in the afternoon. Due to our connecting flight arriving earlier than expected, our lay time became shorter! This was a good news for us, as we waited for less than 1.5hrs to board our flight to New York. My flight journey to JF...