Snorkeling in Mexico, strolling through Old Montreal, hiking Kauai’s Na Pali coast — our readers have had all sorts of adventures over the last year. Now they’re sharing those tales and offering practical travel tips, too.
Today, we’re headed to the Big Apple with a Pleasanton couple who found travel advice in an unexpected place.
NEW YORK: Pleasanton residents Kathy and Allan Redmond took a tour of New York City in early October, when the weather was a balmy 75 to 80 degrees. “One of the highlights was seeing the Statue of Liberty up close!” Allan says. “Other highlights: seeing two Broadway plays, 9-11 Memorial and Museum, Ellis Island Immigration Museum and beautiful Central Park.”
Travel tips: “The tour was organized through the Pleasanton Senior Center VIP travel desk,” Allan says.
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