The Big Apple, The City that never sleeps and unfortunately the last leg of the honeymoon, thus ending our grand pan-American tour.
Where else but Times Square.
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Times Square has went from sleaze trap to tourist trap but still worth seeing.
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Famous yellow cabs in Times Square.
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This battered sculpture was recovered from the site of the Twin Towers attack and now stands in Battery Park as a monument to the victims of 9/11.
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A view of Manhatton from the Statton Island ferry.
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The Statue of Liberty.
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The Statue of Liberty.
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The Statue of Liberty.
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Jackie posing in front of the The Statue of Liberty.
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Jackie and the Statue of Liberty.
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The entrance to the Empire State building.
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The view from on top of the Empire State building.
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Fifth Avenue and uptown Manhatton taken from the Empire State Building.
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Another view from the Empire State Building (you can't blame me can you?)
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The Chrysler building as seen from the Empire State.
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A windswept Jackie at the top of the Empire State Building.
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Looking out across the East River from the Empire State.
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I love the shapes of the buildings in this picture - it reminds me of Sim City.
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Looking "downtown" from the Empire State Building.
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Greenwich Village and downtown Manhattan.
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The pinacle of the Empire State Building - the radio mast - and not a giant monkey to be seen!
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The view from the Empire State Building changes as the sun starts to set (yes we were there for that long!)
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The city starts to light up as night falls.
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You can see the neon glow from Times Square (bottom LHS).
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Fifth Avenue winds its way uptown like an electric riband.
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New York street scene - groovy.
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We spent the best part of a day chilling out in Central Park.
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Looking from Central Park out to the East Side.
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We found nice restaurant in the middle of Central Park: The Boathouse.
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For once I step out from behind the camera.
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Jackie with the Boathouse restaurant in the background.
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The boating pond in Central Park.
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Delights wait around every corner in Central Park.
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Central Park is the place for New Yorker and tourists alike to take a well deserved time out.
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A magnificent tree lined avenue in Central Park.
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A crazy jazz cat shows off his chops ;-)
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Detail in Central Park.
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I dont suppose the rent on these places is particularly cheap!
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Central Park was awash with colour when we visited.
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Another of the architectural delights in Central Park.
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This delightful stone bridge stands near the southern entrance to Central Park (there are frogs and turtles etc in the lake)
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