September 11, 2001: a day that changed the world Visiting the 9/11 Memorial During our trip to New York, we decide to visit the 9/11 Memorial. We all know the images, the dates, the stories… but being there feels completely different. We arrive in front of the two reflecting pools where the towers once stood, and we stay quiet for a ... Read more 11 septembre 2025 Categorized in New-York
Pebble Beach Pebble Beach in New York: a quiet break facing Manhattan Getting to Pebble Beach from the World Trade Center We decide to check out Pebble Beach, a small waterfront spot in Brooklyn Bridge Park. From the World Trade Center, we hop on the subway at Fulton St and take the A or C line toward ... Read more 10 septembre 2025 Categorized in New-York
Greenwich Village Greenwich Village: just like in the show Friends Walking through a human?sized neighborhood We arrive in Greenwich Village and quickly understand why everyone loves this area. The streets are small, leafy, and very residential, and it feels like a neighborhood where life moves at a slower pace. We ... Read more 04 septembre 2025 Categorized in New-York
The Empire State Building Observatory Going up a true icon We arrive at the Empire State Building thinking it’s basically the must?do in New York. We go through security, step into the elevators, and they shoot up so fast that we try guessing the floor… and give up immediately. When the doors open, we walk onto the ... Read more 01 septembre 2025 Categorized in New-York
The San Francisco Cable Cars Welcome to San Francisco, where cable cars are much more than just a means of transportation – they are living witnesses to the city's tumultuous history. During our visit to San Francisco in 2018, we naturally went in search of these magnificent cable cars, the iconic trams of the city. We ... Read more 22 octobre 2023 Categorized in California
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco San Francisco, an iconic city on the west coast of the United States, is home to one of the world's most famous structures: the Golden Gate Bridge. We thoroughly prepared our visit to San Francisco to list all the viewpoints from which to observe this magnificent structure, a masterpiece of ... Read more 21 octobre 2023 Categorized in California