Author: Carl
We had three full days to explore New York City, and honestly by the end of our visit, we both agreed we need to return as there is so much to do.
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There is no shortage of hotel options in Manhattan, unfortunately that’s before you apply any budget filter. My selection was influenced by the fact that I had achieved status with Hilton. Location carries a premium, and at the time of booking somehow the Millennium Hilton New York at One UN Plaza was one of the more affordable options.
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If you’ve been reading since I started posting about our trips since […flips back to first post…] 2017, we’ve predominately preferred choose our own adventure. This time was quite the opposite with almost everything planned as we were joining Little Miss’ family (parents, sister & children) for a cruise. Cruise ship. Not car cruise, like 2019.
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Our time away on vacation was coming to an end. We had a non-stop flight home with Air Canada, from Amsterdam to Toronto. This was excellent because even with Little Miss starting to recover having no extra connections or silly flight routing on our way home to use up her energy.
Continue reading “2022.12 German Christmas Markets (Part 14)”
Upon arrival at the hotel, my plan to return the rental car to Dusseldorf and take the train back to Schiphol disappeared. She was happy to not be in a car however balked at my attempt to leave her at the hotel for several hours while I drove and took a train. After a call with the rental car agency, I was able to return the vehicle to their airport location at Schiphol, and gave me extra time to enjoy the hotel before our flight the next morning.
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