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Christmas in New York

Times Square New Year Countdown

January 1, 2015 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

One of the things to do before you die is to see, feel and experience the excitement of celebrating New Year at Times Square in New York. Whether you agree it or not, to be among the crowd is a test of endurance, patience and immunity to the cold temperature.

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Christmas on Wall Street

December 30, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Wall Street is America’s symbol of financial power. But, despite the fact that money is god here, the people of Wall Street aren’t totally heartless, afterall. They managed to put up a giant Christmas tree, perhaps, to remind their bosses that it’s bonus season. 😉 Here’s the proof that there’s

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Dyker Heights Christmas Lights in Brooklyn

December 26, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Forget about the overrated Rockefeller Center. They might have the tallest Christmas in New York but it lacks creativity. Go and visit the Dyker Heights neighbourhood in Brooklyn and you’ll be amazed at how the owners decorate their houses for the festive season. It’s not just the Christmas lights that

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Christmas in New York

December 25, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

What it’s like to spend Christmas in New York? That’s one question I had in mind before finally deciding to spend my three weeks holidays. Well, it was actually an easy decision to do, to choose New York, instead of the sand, sun and sea in the Caribbean. I can’t

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The Holiday Train Show at NYC Botanical Garden

December 23, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

This 2014 Holiday Season, the New York Botanical Garden is host to 150 iconic landmarks that can be found in New York. These landmarks are tiny minis made of barks, leaves, roots, etc. From Brooklyn Bridge to Grand Central Station to the Empire State Building, visitors will be delighted to