New York: Journey to the Center of the Earth

Three puzzled looks turned over the map to the other side of Madison Square Park, whence came the voice . A few minutes later and many smiles , the self-appointed tour guide had us laid out two drawings and a short list of outlets that make the best discounts, more "now" ( so he said ) restaurants , two club and four museums that absolutely had to see . Our good morning and left , leaving us trying to remember what we had originally asked . Which subway line suits best to go to MoMa. The first culture shock in New York ( beyond how " big" is everything from buildings to the portions of food that will need time to get used to if this is your first trip to the U.S. ) is that everything around you is familiar and unfamiliar at the same time . Almost every corner of the 've seen in a movie, a TV series , a magazine ad , almost every region name , neighborhood or street you've never heard .