Tag: Adventures
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The White House
Quick business trip to Washington D.C. and I was able to carve out some time to walk by the White House and the Washington monument and get a glimpse of the Lincoln memorial and Capitol. I know, each warrants its own post, so let me start with the White House which is the official residence…
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Chinatown
First stroll through Manhattan’s buzzing Chinatown which is so much bigger and more densely populated than the one in San Francisco. The sidewalks are packed with souvenir stores, grocers and vendors selling everything from tea to herbs and spices. Home to the cities largest Asian community, it offers a variety of Asian delicacies sold through…
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A walk in the park
After such a busy week I was craving some nature and thought the best way to spend a relaxed sunday morning is by getting a coffee and walking through Central Park. It was great seeing the trees blossom, the birds singing and the squirrels digging around. It’s so fascinating that this huge, loud and busy…
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Japan Fes.
En route to the union square farmers market I stumbled upon an instance of the Japan food festival. Apparently the world’s largest one that happens over 30 times a year! I learned that it’s quite common that food festivals here have many dates and change their location throughout the city. So I had an onigri…
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Monday morning
My first Monday morning commute to the office. Might be the time I left home, might be ‘cause it’s Monday and don’t many people go in or it might be the normal state … whatever the case, it was incredibly smooth sailing! Remember when I posted about the commute in London (on my SF Blog)?!…
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New York hits differently 😉
What a first day in the city! Not even 24 hours since my arrival and I’ve walked The High Line, visited Hudson Yards, viewed seven apartment complexes, walked 20,000 steps, devoured one of the best bagels I’ve ever had and enjoyed one of the most incredible sushi experiences ever!! I guess the first day has…
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Bye San Francisco and hello New York City
Such exciting last couple of weeks and I am relieved to now be finally en route to the city of cities… New York City! If you’ve followed my adventures in San Francisco you know what to expect here: some funny observations, call outs of cultural differences, art and quite a bit of food related content.…
Josephine in New York City 