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2023: Admiring the Art in the New York Public Library
Two weeks ago, I visited the New York Public Library in Manhattan, New York. It’s open from 10 AM to 6 PM usually. And it’s accessible to the public. The New York Public Library has numerous branches. I visited the Stephen A. Schwarzman’s Building, which is often featured in movies. I admired its marbled walls… Continue reading
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2022: Exploring Grand Central Station at Night
“If we don’t care about our past, we can’t have very much hope for our future.” – Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 1975. The other week, I explored Grand Central Station in Manhattan, New York, in the evening beyond the Main Concourse and the hustle and bustle. And this is what I’ve discovered so far. Address: 89… Continue reading
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2022: Celebrating 35 Years of Traveling
You know I have been traveling since I was in my mother’s womb? Haha. Anyway, thank God for another year! It’s truly a blessing to visit numerous countries and cultures. I’m very excited about next year; hopefully, in late January, I can travel abroad and share the latest adventures and insights with you. Here I’ll… Continue reading
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2022: Hiking Up Bear Mountain
Woo! Hiking up two miles on an incline was incredibly challenging for me! A couple of months ago, my friends and I hiked up Bear Mountain. When you climbed up or instead walked up the stoned steps, you had a fabulous view of the Hudson River and the other mountains. We got there early, about… Continue reading
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2022: Summer Seashore Shots
Well, it has been a relaxing, low-key summer. I don’t usually travel far during these months since it’s expensive and I’m not a fan of crowds. So lately, I’ve been experimenting with French styles and walking my puppy Mahal on the beach. How is your summer going? I hope you’re doing well. (: Continue reading
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2022: B&H Optic: A Photography Conference
A few weeks ago, I attended B&H Optic 2022, located at the New Yorker Hotel. Basically, it’s a free conference where professional photographers and enthusiasts/nerds come together. I sat in the vast ballroom conference room while professional photographers from various genres, from bird photography to travel photography, talked about their gear and passion. It inspired… Continue reading
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2022: Onboard the USS Bataan
So about two weeks ago, I got to see the U.S. Navy and Marines. Woo! ;P This was during Fleet Week, where the U.S. Navy usually comes to New York and allows us, visitors, to check out their ships and aircraft. I was on board the USS Bataan, the U.S. Navy’s finest amphibious assault ship!… Continue reading
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2022: On Board the H.M.S. Protector – A Royal Navy Ice-Patrol Ship
So about two weeks ago, the Royal Navy came to visit our ports for Fleet Week onboard the ship called the H.M.S. Protector. And it was my first time seeing one! There weren’t too many naval personnel onboard for us plebeians to see, so each one we saw was like a celebrity. I felt intimidated… Continue reading
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2022: Vlog: My Recent Car Wash
I haven’t gotten a car wash in ages. So you can imagine the confusion and fear going through the process. I think everything has gone electronic due to the pandemic. So I had to use a kiosk to select what I wanted – it now costs $35 for a basic exterior and interior wash. And… Continue reading
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2022: Nightly Walks Through the Towns
I often walk through these local towns at night. I come here to enjoy the view and breeze along with my dog. It always makes me feel nostalgic. Also, there are some cutesy boutique restaurants and stores to check out, from the local cafe to the ice cream parlors. Have a lovely evening! 😉 Continue reading
About Me
Welcome! Susanna’s Musings are about her cultural travels from New York, Costa Rica, España, and across the globe.