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About Dharmesh

Have always loved travelling and will continue to pursue this love. Favourite Travel quotes: “Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” – Saint Augustine

New York–17th May

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Dharmesh

Day 2 of Hop on Hop off Bus, doing the uptown tour today. The downtown tour yesterday was great, today a chance to see Central park and the surroundings including Harlem! It was a cold overcast day today, sitting on … Continue reading →

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New York–16th May 2016

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Dharmesh

Sightseeing day today, travelling on the hop-on hop-off bus. As part of the New York sights pass, I had the 2 day hop-on hop-off bus tickets, today we were doing Downtown, tomorrow was uptown. This is a great way of … Continue reading →

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New York–15th May 2016

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Dharmesh

Shopping day today, destination – Jersey Gardens Outlet mall  in New Jersey. Headed to the Port Authority Bus Terminal for Bus # 111, this linked us directly to the Jersey gardens mall. Buses were leaving every 10 minutes, a short … Continue reading →

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New York – 14th May 2016

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Dharmesh

Sightseeing today, wanted to cover Statue of Liberty, 9/11 location, visiting the One world observatory (Freedom tower) and Brooklyn bridge. Morning quick breakfast, then down to the Subway for a train to South Ferry station. Subway travel is very efficient … Continue reading →

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Toronto to New York – 13th May 2016

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Dharmesh

Early morning start, flight to NY was at 8:15am. Masa & masi both came to drop us off at the airport, an emotional farewell for Nita & masi, they both had got very fond of each other. Big thanks to … Continue reading →

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Toronto – 12th May 2016

Posted on May 22, 2016 by Dharmesh

Today was sightseeing downtown Toronto, then dinner at Hansa foi’s place. Early rise up, masa dropped us at their local GO transport station, from where we got an express BUS directly into downtown. The bus ride was just over 40 … Continue reading →

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Niagara to Toronto – 11th May 2016

Posted on May 22, 2016 by Dharmesh

Today’s plan was simple, a car ride around the Niagara parks region, then to off to the Niagara Outlet centre (enroute to Toronto). Evening we were catching up with Rini and Jiten. Post breakfast we headed out, first a tour … Continue reading →

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Niagara – 10th May 2016

Posted on May 21, 2016 by Dharmesh

Masa and Masi taking us down to Niagara today for an overnight stay. He had organised it all and arranged hotel accommodation for us as well ! Up early, all packed up and ready by 9 am – good timing. … Continue reading →

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Chicago to Toronto–9th May 2016

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Dharmesh

Early start today, catching a 9:20am flight on a Monday – bad decision!! We had to deal with crazy Chicago traffic requiring over an hour to reach the airport, and that was with leaving the hotel at 6:10am!! Tip: if … Continue reading →

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Chicago–8th May 2016

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Dharmesh

After a big first day of covering the major sights, today was a sleep-in day. And literally it was, it was around 10:30 we woke! The schedule today was simple – roaming about Chicago city in a relaxed mode. First … Continue reading →

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