New York City, 27/05/2005 - 30/05/2005
A trip to the city, that never sleeps. My first trip leaving Europe and flying transcontinental...

"Andreas @TXL Lounge-waiting for boarding"
2005-05-27 12:00:25
I'm excited - my first transatlantic flight!

"Andreas is airborne"
2005-05-27 22:38:37
This is after both board-movies (National Treasure & Elektra)... 3h30 to go!

"Feet on North America!"
2005-05-27 22:45:26
After all, I'm on board the shuttle... in midst of an incredible traffic jam!

"Times Square!"
2005-05-28 01:33:26
Do I look tired? I am! ;-)

"Good night everyone"
2005-05-28 04:32:04
And now heading for my bed on 13th floor of Hotel Pennsylvania...

"Looking out of my hotel room"
2005-05-28 13:35:18
Good morning NYC... and now off for the shower!

"Heading downtown by taxi..."
2005-05-28 18:28:19
And now to the financial district... we have 30 degree.s C!

"5th Avenue/28th Street"
2005-05-29 00:18:33
It's raining... finally! Searching for the Disney Store!

"From the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre"
2005-05-29 05:44:01
Disney's Beauty & The Beast... a real touching musical!

"Good morning this sunday from New York"
2005-05-29 14:32:58
On my way to supercarrier 'Intrepid'...

breakfast
2005-05-29 14:45:58
at Andrew's Cafe (7th Avenue / 34th Street): scrambled eggs with hash browns

"The supercarrier Intrepid"
2005-05-29 15:28:18
Waiting for the opening at 10am... already some crowds here!

"Aboard 'The Beast'"
2005-05-29 18:57:13
The speedboat will cruise around Manhattan within just 30 minutes... hope that I'm not getting wet!

"'The Beast' ontour"
2005-05-29 19:27:41
Miss Liberty is cool!

"The UN"
2005-05-29 22:42:19
This is it... finally, after crossing half of Manhattan by feet... the United Nations HQ! Looks like on TV! ;-)

"Yankee Stadium"
2005-05-30 02:19:19
Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees... and Billy Christal threw the first ball!

"Good morning from 7th Av / 32nd St."
2005-05-30 13:31:20
It's Memorial Day... not much traffic this day!

"In the midst of Central Park"
2005-05-30 14:43:06
Across the Loeb Boathouse... it's so incredibly quiet here! - Ohh, and sunny, too! :-)

"5th Av / 34th St. - Empire State"
2005-05-30 16:44:24
After buying drugs against my cold (thank you air conditioning!) at duane reade.

"lunchtime... the last time in NYC"
2005-05-30 17:49:46
My view of Times Square while eating at 'sbarro - Pizza and Italian Eatery'...

"In the lobby of 'Hotel Pennsylvania'"
2005-05-30 19:43:59
Waiting for SuperShuttle to pick me up. After some panic'ed Iast minute shoppings, it's time to prepare for 'Goodbye NYC'.

"Off to John F. Kennedy Intl."
2005-05-30 20:13:52
70mins to JFK - that's what the driver told us... let's see...

"Waiting for check-in at JFK terminal 3"
2005-05-30 21:10:47
What crowds! They have a centralized row for all flights and it seems to move on quickly.

"Delta 78 JFK to TXL"
2005-05-30 23:30:54
My flight at gate 10

"Goodbye America"
2005-05-30 23:39:18
We'll depart within 20mins...

"Back to Berlin!"
2005-05-31 08:02:33
10 degrees celsius and rain! :-l