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New York City, How can I Meet You again?

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Manhattan at night We chose to visit Brooklyn Bridge at night so we could see the light of the bridge and the skyscraper surround it. So beautiful.   This is not a travel guide nor tips to travel to New York City (NYC). I just want to share my experiences in NYC here, to keep sort of my memories there and to remind me one day that I've been there. I realized that there's nothing impossible in this world. Keeping up my dreams as always. Last week, on 24-27 May I was in NYC. All of those days I felt blessed. A boon. Thank God everything was going like I planned. I booked my return plane tickets and hostel two months ago. I got a good price, it was $179 for U.S Airways airplane return tickets from Charlotte, NC to John F. Kennedy (JFK) airport in NY. I paid $155 for the hostel for 3 nights. The hostel's name is Q4 hotel, located in 2909 Queens Plaza North, NY. I highly recommend this hostel, it's cheap, clean, the kitchen was Ok,...

Uniquely American Flea Market

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Bored with modern market such as Walmart and Harris Teeter, I decided now it's time to go shopping to a traditional market or flea market. Today was that big day. I went to a flea market located in Dallas, NC. It took about 45 minutes driving from Huntersville. This market is only open on the weekend, Saturday and Sunday. That's why there was a lot of people crowding that place. I think every flea market in this world is the same. Either in U.S or in Indonesia, it sells everything. The most familiar things that we can find are cloths, vegetables and fruits, pets, jewelry, accessories, shoes, electric tools, kitchen sets, and food.       The atmosphere at flea markets is usually the same, but I can still find something interesting. Especially if I compare it with some of flea market in Indonesia. Here, I can say it's more comfortable. The parking lot is wide, the bathroom is clean and free, it provides an ATM inside, and ...