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31st March -5th April 2012

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YMCA West Basic Accommodation Located just off Central Park West

Easily accessible to all NYC publictransportation. Double, Triple, Quadruple Rooms Access to 2 swimming pools, steam

rooms and saunas.


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Departure Meet at Rugby station at

7:45am!

Train from Rugby to Euston at8:23am arriving 9:14am

Transfer on London UndergroundVictoria Line to Green Parkchangeto Picadilly Line to Heathrow

Terminal 5 (approx 1hr 10mins)

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Arrival Arrive JFK New Yorkat 5:25pm

local time (7 hour flight) Coach Transfer to Hotel Approx. 1

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Hotel Check in (YMCA West) Approx.7:30pm

Walk to Planet Hollywood Approx.20 minutes

Dinner: Planet Hollywood Approx.

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DinnerSAT

MAINS

DESSERT

DRINKS Grilled Chicken

Sandwich

Classic Hamburger Classic cheeseburger Pasta Pomdoro Chicken Ceasar Salad

BBQ Pork Sandwich

Chocolate Brownie

Unlimited SoftDrinks

Iced Tea Coffee

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Itinerary City Sightseeing Tour Apple Flagship Store Fifth Avenue Tour includes:

Abercrombie & Fitch NBA Store Shwartz Toy Store Boutiques and Department storesTrump Tower

Rockefeller Centre: Worlds

largest privately owned business &

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AppleStore

FifthAvenue

Rockefeller Centre

EmpireState

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Apple Store Apples Flagship Store Open 24/7Test-drive the latest

products

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State Panoramic view of the whole of NYC Observatory on the 86th Floor 1,000ft from the ground High Speed lift to the top

The art-deco architectural design ofthis sky scraper has made it animpressive monument to the modernAmerican world and since 9/11 it is

once again the tallest building in New

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Itinerary Ferry ride to Statue of Liberty and

Ellis island at 10am Wall Street includes:

Battery ParkTrinity Church and Graveyard Ground Zero Century 21 Store

Optional visit to Radio City MusicHall or NBC Studios

Optional BROADWAY

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GroundZero

WallStreet

EllisIsland

Statue ofLiberty

NBCStudios

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Island Incredible View! Great way to see New York Harbour One of the Worlds most iconic

structures See Ellis Island Immigration Station

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Itinerary Sony Wonderlab Time available for lunch MACYs Department Store High Line Walk

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Wonderlab Technology & Communication

Centre Four floors of hands on

interactive exhibits State-of-the-art 73 seater HD

Theatre One-of-a-kind exhibits Produce your own movie preview Create a video game

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High Line 1 mile park Built on the former Central

Railroad Elevated over the West Side of

Manhattan

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Itinerary Check out before 11:00am (baggage

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Museum of the Moving Image Arrive back at YMCA before

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Departure Collect Luggage from YMCA

Coach Transfer to JFKat 5:50pm

Check in at JFKApprox. 6:50pm Flight departs at 9:50pmBA114 (overnight flight)

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Arrival Arrive Heathrow, London at 09:35

local time (7 hour flight) Transfer on London Underground

Picadilly Line to Green Parkchangeto Victoria Line to Euston (approx1hr 10mins)

Train from Euston to Rugby at13:03pm arriving 13:51pm

Pick up from Rugby Station at

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Hoodies


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Our accommodation is room only Breakfast together (included) Main Meals (included - daily allowance of

around 10 so around $15)

1. What about meals?

FAQ


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Dont carry too much cash(approx. 20 per day) in dollars shouldbe plenty.

Use your bank/credit card for anylarger purchases.

You can also arrange for a

Travelex cash card which can bepreloaded before departure anddoes not incur charges abroadwhen withdrawing cash. (These areavailable from Sainsbury's.)

2. How much spending moneyshould I take?

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23kg (51lb)Take a larger bag or case to go into

the hold of the aeroplane . Have a smaller piece ofhand

luggage to have with you during theflight (This should be no bigger than a

laptop case)

3. Whats the baggage allowance?

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Speak to your roommates. Essentials are watch, phone,

camera, notepad and pen, anymedication you may need andearplugs.

Different voltage in the US, soyour appliance may not work. Aspecific travel version would bebest with a US adaptor.

Towels and bed linen are

3. What will I need to take?

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You should always be in a group ofat least 3.

Use a street map of New York. Find out exactly where you are, by

locating a street sign.

Take your phone with you and set itso that it works abroad. You mayneed to contact your networkprovider for this.

You will be iven a number ou

4. What if I get lost?

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Contact your phone provider for

exact details, but as a guide: Vodafone charge 1.24 per minute to

make a call 0.99 per minute to receive one 0.35 to send a text + your normal

amount

5. How much does it cost to use myphone in the USA?

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Take a watch with you to help yourtimekeeping.

Notice how long it takes you toreach landmarks along your route,so you can plan how long to allow to

get back to the meeting point. Plan to be early! If your group is late to a meeting

point, you will have to spend the

6. What if I miss a deadline?

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We will have basic accommodationof the type that is used by

independent travellers aroundthe world.

There will be other individuals

staying there. Dont open your door to anybody

other than a leader of our party.

Do not allow anybody other than

7. What will our accommodation belike?

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Spring-like conditions are normal forApril in New York. Around 16C in

the day. Take sunblockif you are prone to

sunburn. Take a waterprooffor when it

rains.

8. What will the weather be like?

FAQ

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