Long Island, Manhattan, Philly and D.C., at Christmas time 2015

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This is beer is the taste of Christmas. End of arguement.

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Christmas in Lindenhurst, thank you guys!

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National Lampoons Griswald Moose cup and Eggnog (had to add the rum….!?)

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Christmas in Lindenhurst, thank you guys!

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The Liberty Bell with Independence Hall in the background

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The room where the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philly.

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Inside Independence Hall and the steps that led up to where the Liberty Bell once rung.

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Brilliant Philly Cheese Steak with Whizz…..

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Adriiaaannnn!?

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After seeing where history was made in Philly we went and saw the actual Declaration of Independence at the National Archives in DC. No photos allowed and too much security for me to try ;). Also saw the Magna Carta!

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Washington Monument

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The Washington Monument

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The Lincoln Memorial

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The view to the Lincoln Memorial from the Washington Monument

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The White House

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Inside Fords Theatre and the booth where President Lincoln was assassinated.

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Outside Ford’s Theatre

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Hello big Chris Moose!?

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One of the Snoopy Themed Macy’s Christmas windows in Manhattan.

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Skating at the Rockefella Ice Rink

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Moose with his letter to Santa inside Macy’s

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Moose at his first NHL game with the New Jersey Devils and the Florida Panthers

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Carlo’s Bakery from Cake Boss -Moose’s BFF loves the programme Cake Boss!?

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The view from the Statue of Liberty’s Crown!

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Off to see Lady Liberty

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The Statue of Liberty’s Nose from the inside!!

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World Trade Center

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The view from One World Observatory with both the ESB the shadow of One World Trade Centre in view

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The view from One World Observatory looking up town to the Empire State

We always wanted to go back to NYC and the US just before Christmas. It’s what you see in the movies and TV, it’s cold, snowy and all lit up.

 

Well it was all lit up!? Apart from that it was practically tropical – the wrmest it had been for 90 years!!? Still had a fab time!

 

 

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