Monday, October 29, 2007

colaboration work on manhattan travel

Theme: Manhattan Music Tour
Group1
o Members : 9 people
Mr. and Mrs. Ivo's parents
Mr. and Mrs. Ivo
Mr. Wong
Elementary students*2
9th grade twins
o Date :
Saturday & Sunday in June ~August
o Transportation :
Unlimited Ride MetroCard?
1-Day Fun Pass ( $7*9 *2(days)= $126 )
The First Day (Saturday)
o 9:30 Radio City Music Hall
Address
1260 Avenue of the Americas
Description
Entertainment venue located in New York City 's Rockefeller Center . Its interior was declared a city landmark in 1978
Budget
$17*5 Adults $10 * 4 for children
Total=$125
Reference
www. Radiocity.com
o 11:00 Sony Stlye
Address
550 Medison Ave. (E. 56th St.)
Description
The most famous sound brand ‘Sony’s shopping Center. It is famous of not only enjoying music but also its interior design. Enjoy music and shopping!
Budget
Free
Reference
www.sonystyle.com
o 12:00 Piano in the Park (+Lunch)
Address
between 40th and 42nd Streets & Fifth and Sixth
Avenues.
Description
Bryant Park Event (12:00pm-1:45pm)
Some of the best pianists from all over New York come to Bryant Park to play on the Piano in the Park (Pianist: Scott Joplin, the Gershwins, James P. Johnson, Fats Waller, Eubie Blake, Jelly Roll Morton)
Budget
Lunch time menu(take-out): Sandwich+beverage $8*9=$72
Reference
http://www.bryantpark.org/
o 14:00 Family Concert at Carnegie Hall
Address
57th Street & 7th Avenue
Description
A wonderful way for parents to introduce their children to the world of music! Audience members will enjoy a fun and educational afternoon at Carnegie Hall.
Budget
$9*9=$81
Reference
http://www.carnegiehall.org/article/explore_and_learn/elst_family_concerts.html

o 17:00 Dinner in Jekyll and Hyde Club
Address
1409 Ave of the Americas Just north of 57th S
Description
Enjoy an exciting restaurant and interactive entertainment center for the whole family with unique shopping in a bizarre, unusual setting, movies and musics
Budget
Adult $20*5 children $15*4 total=$160
Reference
http://www.ny.com/cgibin/frame.cgi?url=http://www.eerie.com/home.html&frame=/frame/dining.html
o 20:00 Musical ‘Lion king’
Address
Minskoff Theatre 200 West 45th Street
Description
Musical which Both of adults and children can enjoy together,
-2 hrs 45 mins with one intermission
Budget
$106.09 *9 total=$954.81
Reference
http://www.broadway.com/
o 23:00 Hotel ‘Hotel Chelsea’
Address
222 West 23rd Street (between 7th & 8th Ave.)
Description
The first building to be listed by New York City as a cultural preservation site and historic building of note. Musician Pete Doherty , Tom Waits , Bob Dylan , Janis Joplin , Jimi Hendrix and a lot of famous musicians and artists had visited.
Budget
$235(double room) *2 +$195*1+$235(room for4 children) *1
Total=$900
Reference
www.hotelchelsea.com/
The Second Day ( Sunday )
o 9:00 Cathedral of Saint Patrick ( 14 East 51st Street )
Description
Join the music mass in Cathedral of Saint Patrick
Budget
Free
Reference
http://saintpatrickscathedral.org/about.html
o 11:30 Blue Note restaurant ( 131 West 3rd St. )
Description
Eat brunch with show
Budget
$24.5*9 = $220.5
Reference
http://www.bluenote.net/newyork/index.shtml
o 14:30 Central Park Summer Stage ( Enter the park at 69th Street and 5th Avenue on the east side or at 72nd Street and Central Park West on the west side. )
Description
Join the music festival in central park
Budget
Free
Reference
http://www.summerstage.org/
o 17:00 Dinner in Peking Duck House ( 28 Mott Street )
Description
Eat one of the most sophisticated arts of Chinese Cooking- Peking Duck
Budget
$25.5*9 = $229.5
Reference
http://pekingduckhousenyc.com/
o 19:30 Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory ( 1 Water St., )
Description
Before embark on the barge, buy delicious ice cream
Budget
$3.5-$8*6 = $21~$48
Reference
http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/brooklyn-ice-cream-factory/
o 20:00 Barge music ( On the river )
Description
Join the Barge music, New York's floating concert venue under the Brooklyn Bridge
Budget
Adult : $35*5
Student : $20*4
Total : $255
Reference
http://www.bargemusic.org/
o Total budge :$ 3171.81
Our Contingency Travel Plan B in case of emergency in New York, NY.
Art, History, and Culture Trail in Connecticut
For an emergency situation in New York city, we plan a travel to River valley in Connecticut by Limousine service from Manhattan to enjoy the autumn in New England with the Steam train ride, ferry ride, hiking and cultural experiences.

1. Steam train trip in Connecticut
The colors of New England are remarkable In the Autumn.
To make your New England trip special, the Steam Train just fits right in with warm cocoa and beautiful falling leaves.
http://www.essexsteamtrain.com/index.html
Adult: $26X 5, Children: $13 X4
2. Ferry Ride
After the beautiful Steam train ride, you will board a riverboat for a relaxing on the Connecticut River.
Fare is included in the Train ticket
3. Gillette Castle Connection
Enjoy a unique hiking experience to Gillette Castle, home of the late William Gillette, famous for his stage portrayal of Sherlock Holmes. Great adventure for your children!
Gillette Castle, interior tour fees:
$5 X 5 for adults; $3x4 age 6-17
l The entire trip (train ride / hike to ferry / ferry ride / hike up hill to castle) takes about an hour each way. Total hiking distance is approximately 3/8 mile each way, or 3/4 mile roundtrip. (from http://www.essexsteamtrain.com/)
l Schedule is depend on the time schedules of each rides:
North Bound(Departs Essex Station)
Train & Boat
Train Only
Train Only
Train Departs
11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
12:30 p.m.
De-Train / Chester
11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
1:00 p.m.
State Ferry & Park Hike
approx. 40 minutes
approx. 40 minutes
approx. 40 minutes
Arrive Gillette Castle
12:10 p.m.
12:10 p.m.
1:40 p.m.
South Bound(Departs Castle Grounds)
Train & Boat
Train Only
Train Only
Depart Castle
1:45 p.m.
1:45 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
Hike & Ferry
approx. 40 minutes
approx. 40 minutes
approx. 40 minutes
Board Train / Chester
2:25 p.m.
2:25 p.m.
3:55 p.m.
Board Boat
2:40 p.m.
N/A
N/A
Board Train / Deep River
4:00 p.m.
N/A
N/A
Arrive Essex Station
4:35 p.m.
3:05 p.m.
4:35 p.m.
Note: Chester / Hadlyme Ferry runs as required. On the return trip, hikers must allow for possible waiting time for the Ferry. The train does not stop at the
Ferry Roadflagstop, unless hikers are there at the scheduled pickup time.
4. Hotel
Staying at
Avon Old Farm Hotel
in Avon, Connecticut.
http://www.avonoldfarmshotel.com/index.htm
$100.00 / night x 3 Rooms


1. The Mark Twain House & Museum
Hartford, CT
Adults $13, seniors $11, children (6-16) $8, 6 and under free
http://www.marktwainhouse.org/
2. Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Writer of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," the groundbreaking anti-slavery novel (1852). Tour the Victorian Gothic home (1871), the Katharine Seymour Day House (1884), and the Victorian grounds and gardens.
77 Forest St, Hartford
Adults $8, seniors $7, children (4-12) $4.
Total: $54.00
3. The Yale Center for British Art Museum and Yale University
New Haven
Looking around the beautiful campus of Yale and visit the famous British Art Museum at Yale.
$15.00
Come back to City by Limousine service($1000/2 days).
Total:

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