Trip Highlights (82 Photos) ---
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Day 1 --- Taiwan --> San Francisco, USA Back to page top |
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D01-01-01_Arriving at San Francisco Airport |
D01-01-02_Stayed in The Lodge of Tiburon for the 1st Night |
Day 2 --- Tiburon + Sausalito + San Francisco Back to page top |
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D02-01-01_Having breakfast in New Morning Cafe | D02-01-02_The Lodge of Tiburon seen in the morning |
D02-02-01_In the way of strolling | D02-02-02_The start of Main St. |
D02-03-01_An archor art in front of Sam's Anchor Cafe in the middle of Main St. | D02-03-02_In front of a lake house in the cove (seen from Beach Rd.) |
02-04 Tiburon 4 --- Driving along the shoreline on Paradise Drive |
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D02-04-01_We stopped at Shoreline Park to have a far look at San Francisco Bay | D02-04-02_Golden Gate Bridge seen from the park |
02-05 Sausalito 1 --- Strolling on Bridgeway (main street) & Lunch |
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D02-05-03_D02-05-03_In front of Gabrielson Park | D02-05-08_VIDEO of scenes around the ferry deck located at the middle of Bridgeway |
D02-06-01_Deck of Shuttle Ships (the background is Angel Island) | D02-06-02_Downtown San Francisco seen from the deck.. |
D02-07-01_Going thru Golden Gate Bridge to enter downtown San Francisco | D02-07-02_Street car seen in the city |
D02-08-01_Japan Town ("Nihon Machi") | D02-08-02_A stone sculpture artwork |
02-09 San Francisco 3 --- Fisherman's Warf (A): the amusement park |
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D02-09-01_The main area of Fisherman's Warf is Pier 39 | D02-09-02_It is like an amusement park |
02-10 San Francisco 4 --- Fisherman's Warf (B): SF Bay & Alcatraz Island |
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D02-10-01_San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island | D02-10-02_Sea lion piers |
Day 3 --- Arrival at NY and Stay in the hotel ... |
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D03-01-01_NY JFK Airport | D03-01-02_ Hotel East Houston we stayed (now called The Ridge Hotel) |
Day 4 --- Chelsea Market ... |
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D04-01-01_The Metro station near Meimei's dorm | D04-01-02_Peddlers seen on the way |
Day 5 --- Alice's graduation |
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D05-01-01_Alice obtained an MA degree (with papa) | D05-01-02_Alice graduates from the SVA (School of Visual Arts) (with mom) |
D05-01-03_The ceremony in progrss with the president of the school giving a speech | D05-01-04_A broader view of the ceremony in progress |
D05-01-05_VIDEO --- Alice on the stage answering questions from committee members to defense her MA thesis | D05-01-06_VIDEO --- Alice on the stage accepting the MA graduation certificate from the school president |
D05-02-01_A shot with Papa and Mom | D05-02-02_A shot with a classmate and her parents |
D05-03-01_With all teachers and classmates | D05-03-02_With a teacher |
D05-03-03_With a classmate | D05-03-04_With another classmate |
D05-04-01_Walking on the bridge | D05-04-02_The environment of a subway station |
Day 6 --- Visiting Alice's Graduation Exhibition + Strolling in Downtown |
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D06-01-01_Exhibition Theme of Alice: How do you bring your memories to life? | D06-01-02_Alice sitting in front of her exhibited works |
D06-01-03_Alice standing in front of her works | D06-01-04_A piece of her works |
D06-02-01_The title of the entire exhibition | D06-02-02_Papa in the exhibition hall |
D06-03-01_New York University | D06-03-02_A typical food stand in streets |
D06-04-01_A "Frame" artwork on High Line | D06-04-02_A scene along the park |
Day 7 --- Guggenheim Musem and Downtown Strolling |
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D07-01-01_Guggenheim Museum in Mahattan, NY | D07-01-02_Book stands outside the museum |
D07-02-01_The restaurant in the 32nd St. where we had dinner | D07-02-02_Dishes we had there |
Day 8 --- Wall St. & Southern Manhattan |
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D08-01-01_At the sign of the cross of Wall St. & Broadway | D08-01-02_The most famous institution --- NY Stock Exchange |
D08-02-01_Historical building --- Federal Hall National Memorial at 26 Wall St. | D08-02-02_A photoshot besides the statue of George Washington in fornt of Federal Hall |
D08-02-03_Trinity Church at 89 Broadway near Wall St. | D08-02-04_Yoyo Yang's artwork located at a corner of the cross of Waters St. and Pine St. |
08-03 Seaport District (A) --- Wavertree Ship of South St. Seaport Museum ... |
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D08-03-01_In front of the Wavertree Ship at Pier 16 | D08-03-02_Brooklyn Bridge seen from Pier 16 |
D08-04-01_Strolling in Front St. in the seapor district | D08-04-02_Ambrose Beer & Lobster in South Street Seaport |
D08-05-01_An arch in the park | D08-05-02_A shot of Alice in the park |
D08-06-01_The restaurant Burrito Loco Mexican Grill on West 4th St. where we had dinner | D08-06-02_A street scene seen on Carmine St. (near Washington Square)) with Our Ladyof Pompeii Church far away |
D08-06-01_IMAGE --- The subway train of New York | D08-07-02_VIDEO --- The subway train of New York |
Day 9 --- Strolling in Brooklyn District |
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D09-01-01_Strolling along Willow St. --- easy community | D09-01-02_The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights --- a hotel |
D09-01-03_Prety house 1 seen along Willow St. | D09-01-04_Prety house 2 seen along Willow St. |
09-02 Looking at Southern Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge Park ... |
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D09-02-01_Strolling at Brooklyn Bridge Park | D09-02-02_VIDEO --- Looking at Southern Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge Park |
D09-02-03_Looking far at the Statue of Liberty | D09-02-04_Looking at the Brookyn Bridge |
D09-03-01_Brooklyn Bridge | D09-03-02_Manhattan Briidge |
"D09-03-03_New York "YouBike" | D09-03-04_A smart car seen on way back |
Day 10 --- Review of NY Tours and Return to Taiwan |
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D10-01-01_Map of our tours in SF area | D09-01-02_Map of our tours in NY area |
Link to Google map of San Francisco bay area | Link to Google map of New York city area |