{"id":193,"date":"2012-07-11T03:34:24","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T01:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/?p=193"},"modified":"2026-01-13T09:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T08:31:29","slug":"day-4-from-washington-dc-to-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/?p=193","title":{"rendered":"Day 4 &#8211; From Washington DC to New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Avant de parler d&rsquo;aujourd&rsquo;hui, je me permets de faire un petit saut dans le temps jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 hier soir&#8230; J&rsquo;ai fait une exp\u00e9rience culinaire int\u00e9ressante:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00298.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-194\" title=\"Guess what it is...\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00298-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Guess what it is...\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00298-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00298.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guess what it is&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>J&rsquo;attends vos propositions et je vous donnerai la r\u00e9ponse demain soir (pour moi; la nuit pour vous)<\/p>\n<p>Nous avons donc bien pris notre train, l&rsquo;<em>Amtrak Northeast 84<\/em> pour <em>New York<\/em> \u00e0 11:02am, comme pr\u00e9vu. Les trains d&rsquo;ici ont l&rsquo;air, de l&rsquo;ext\u00e9rieur, beaucoup plus grands que les n\u00f4tres&#8230; mais une fois \u00e0 l&rsquo;int\u00e9rieur on ne voit pas de grande diff\u00e9rence (???). on a mis 03:18 pour faire le trajet d&rsquo;un peu plus de 360km.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00306.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-195\" title=\"DSC00306\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00306-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00306-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00306.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00313.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-196\" title=\"DSC00313\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00313-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00313-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00313.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Le voyage en lui-m\u00eame n&rsquo;est ni d\u00e9sagr\u00e9able ni agr\u00e9able; il n&rsquo;y a ni plus ni moins de bruit que chez nous&#8230; c&rsquo;est juste diff\u00e9rent. Par contre, \u00e7a secoue beaucoup plus!<\/p>\n<p>A l&rsquo;arriv\u00e9e \u00e0 <em>New York<\/em>, \u00e0 <em>Penn Station<\/em> (pas, comme je l&rsquo;esp\u00e9rais, \u00e0 <em>Grand Central<\/em> :-\/ ), nous cherchons un taxi pour nous rendre \u00e0 l&rsquo;h\u00f4tel. Un monsieur se propose de nous indiquer le chemin en nous demandant si nous cherchons un taxi. Pensant qu&rsquo;il s&rsquo;agit d&rsquo;un chauffeur de taxi pirate, je d\u00e9cline son offre d&rsquo;aide. Il se vexe et me dit: \u00ab\u00a0<em>Don&rsquo;t worry, I would also be afraid if I had seen me!<\/em>\u00ab\u00a0&#8230; D\u00e9sol\u00e9 de lui avoir fait penser que c&rsquo;\u00e9tait de lui que j&rsquo;avais peur plut\u00f4t que de me faire arnaquer&#8230; mais bon. Nous tombons sur un chauffeur de taxi sympa qui emm\u00e8ne \u00e0 notre h\u00f4tel \u00e0 17 blocs de l\u00e0 vers le nord. L&rsquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/hamptoninn3.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/new-york\/hampton-inn-manhattan-times-square-north-NYCMTHX\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">h\u00f4tel<\/a> est tr\u00e8s bien situ\u00e9 et semble bien \u00e9quip\u00e9. Notre chambre donne directement sur la 8\u00e8me avenue (c&rsquo;est donc un peu bruyant) mais nous sommes au 10\u00e8me \u00e9tage (le bruit est donc l\u00e9g\u00e8rement att\u00e9nu\u00e9). Le quartier est tr\u00e8s chouette et regorge de petits restos asiatiques ;-) On a aussi trouv\u00e9 une <em>laundry<\/em>, une moyenne surface pour nos petites courses&#8230; et j&rsquo;ai trouv\u00e9 ma tondeuse!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-198\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00319.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198\" title=\"Aussi dans le quartier... On sait pas (encore) ce qu'on y vend...\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00319-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Aussi dans le quartier... On sait pas (encore) ce qu'on y vend...\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00319-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00319.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aussi dans le quartier&#8230; On ne sait pas (encore) ce qu&rsquo;on y vend&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>L&rsquo;apr\u00e8s-midi, apr\u00e8s l&rsquo;achat de mat\u00e9riel d&rsquo;entretien capillaire et pileux, nous sommes remont\u00e9s \u00e0 pied du <em>WTC<\/em> par <em>Hudson Street<\/em>, \u00e0 travers des quartiers r\u00e9cemment r\u00e9nov\u00e9s, vraiment tr\u00e8s agr\u00e9ables&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_199\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0741.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-199\" title=\"Certains pr\u00e9tendent que j'ai un humour parfois d\u00e9plac\u00e9...\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0741-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Certains pr\u00e9tendent que j'ai un humour parfois d\u00e9plac\u00e9...\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0741-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0741.jpg 666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Certains pr\u00e9tendent que j&rsquo;ai un humour parfois d\u00e9plac\u00e9&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00318.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-197\" title=\"DSC00318\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00318-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00318-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC00318.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0748.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-200\" title=\"IMG_0748\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0748-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0748-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0748.jpg 666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0752.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-201\" title=\"IMG_0752\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0752-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0752-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0752.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0753.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-202\" title=\"IMG_0753\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0753-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0753-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0753.jpg 666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0754.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-203\" title=\"IMG_0754\" src=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0754-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0754-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0754.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bref, encore un bonne petite journ\u00e9e remplie de (re)d\u00e9couvertes tr\u00e8s agr\u00e9ables. On a h\u00e2te de vivre la suite ;-)<\/p>\n<p>PS: ce midi, on a mang\u00e9 une crasse dans le train. Ce soir, c&rsquo;\u00e9tait petit resto vietnamien, le <em>Cha Pa&rsquo;s<\/em>, sur la 52\u00e8me, juste derri\u00e8re l&rsquo;h\u00f4tel; pas mal du tout.<br \/>\nPPS: il fait encore chaud mais moins qu&rsquo;\u00e0\u00a0<em>Washington<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avant de parler d&rsquo;aujourd&rsquo;hui, je me permets de faire un petit saut dans le temps jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 hier soir&#8230; J&rsquo;ai fait une exp\u00e9rience culinaire int\u00e9ressante: J&rsquo;attends vos propositions et je vous donnerai la r\u00e9ponse demain soir (pour moi; la nuit pour vous) Nous avons donc bien pris notre train, l&rsquo;Amtrak Northeast 84 pour New York \u00e0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":202,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-york","category-washington-dc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":659,"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions\/659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buchau.be\/usa2012\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}