Once you cross over to Brooklyn via the Brooklyn Bridge, there are quite a few famous places to eat. First there is the amazing (amazingly long queue too) pizza shop known as Grimaldi Pizza. You have to try it. It…
Walking the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City was one of my most unforgettable experience in my life. The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States. Completed in 1883, it connects the New York…
Gray’s Papaya is a hot dog restaurant with four locations on the West Side of Manhattan, open 24 hours a day year-round. The four locations of Gray’s Papaya in Manhattan are: 539 Eighth Avenue at 37th Street, 402 Sixth Avenue…
The New York Public Library (NYPL) is one of the leading public libraries of the world and is one of the United States’s most significant research libraries. It is composed of a very large circulating public library system combined with…
The Grand Central Terminal at New York City is a magnificent building. It is amazingly busy yet very organized. I feel so much like being in a movie when I am there.. The clock in front of the Grand Central…
A long time ago (actually in Dec 2008), I wrote about Nikoi Island, a private island near to Indonesia that we can go easily from Singapore. Recently New York Times wrote about this island and I thought I would share…