More than a simple shop, the M&M's World Shop is pilgrimage place, in regards to our quest. Just imagine 3 floors dedicated to the strangest goodies, huge tubes filled up with M&M's of any kinds, of any colors (we hunted down a couple more preys). A few...

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We have started our discovery of New York with some wild and intense shopping. In order: M&M's World Shop (see our focus above), the HBO store (my bank account almost got an heart attack - but we were able to taste "True Blood" at last), Barnes & Nobles...

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As planned, today, we've crossed the Hudson Valley. We've made a first stop at Boscobel, a rather lovely manor house (nederlandish, from the 19th century), with a fantastic view over the Hudson river. Then we stopped at the well-known Sleepy Hollow, hoping...

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Our last try: "Dark Chocolate" M&M's. They aren't really different from the regular ones. The taste is not so "dark"... Just enough for Emilie to say they weren't good. Great quests often call for great sacrifices. So I had to eat them all. Dernier essai...

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Today, we have left Vermont to reach New York State. Here are some pictures of "the green mountains state". Next stop: the Hudson valley and the well-known "Sleepy Hollow". Aujourd'hui, nous avons quitté le Vermont pour rejoindre l'Etat de New York. Voici...

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The prey of the day: "Milk Chocolate" M&M's, which is also called the "regular" (the one with the peanut inside has arrived later on). In France, we have another treat like this one, it's called "Smarties". La victime du jour : le M&Ms "Chocolat au lait",...

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Still on the road of Vermont, we have decided today to visit some classics in the state. We started with the famous “Ben & Jerry's” Factory. Whoever thought that the small dozen of flavors available in France was impressive shall not continue reading....

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Thursday morning, we offered ourselves a big gift. We took a Falconry lesson. We were four students, each one with a bird (Harris hawk - the teacher has given me Elmer, and Patrick received Billing - as the teacher said, this last one was a brat). For...

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Today, we left Massachusetts and drove to Vermont. The state carries well its name: wherever you glance, waves of brillant green forest undulate up to the horizon. Vermont, it is also the region of wooden houses painted in white and red, covered bridges,...

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The Monty Python would have loved Salem. Known for its witches (although we have never known wether they weighed the same as duck or not), Salem is the modern magicien place to be. Between the classic souvenir shops, we find number of small workshops...

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