{"id":20407,"date":"2016-02-22T15:18:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T20:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basicallybeyondbasic.com\/?p=20407"},"modified":"2023-09-16T00:28:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T04:28:30","slug":"enjoying-a-dinner-cruise-along-the-new-york-city-skyline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/2016\/02\/22\/enjoying-a-dinner-cruise-along-the-new-york-city-skyline\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoying a Dinner Cruise Along the New York City Skyline"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-20407 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/dsc01247\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"704\" height=\"457\" src=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=665,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/dsc01247-e1456168909177.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20419\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20419'>\n\t\t\t\tDinner Cruise with my Boyfriend\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The New York City skyline is a view like no other.\u00a0During the day,\u00a0sharp edges line\u00a0the sky extending upwards at dramatic angles. 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We spent a little over three hours sailing along the\u00a0Hudson River and East River. The cruise\u00a0sailed past the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge where passengers walked out on deck to capture stunning photos of the NYC skyline at night. What\u00a0a beautiful sight that was.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20436 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/11934948_10201302157671899_6634044157128717104_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=960,height=720,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/11934948_10201302157671899_6634044157128717104_n.jpg 960w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=225,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/11934948_10201302157671899_6634044157128717104_n.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=576,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/11934948_10201302157671899_6634044157128717104_n.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=290,height=218,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/11934948_10201302157671899_6634044157128717104_n.jpg 290w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=407,height=305,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/11934948_10201302157671899_6634044157128717104_n.jpg 407w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=800,height=600,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/11934948_10201302157671899_6634044157128717104_n.jpg 800w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=512,height=384,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/11934948_10201302157671899_6634044157128717104_n.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Aboard the Hornblower, there was an endless buffet of appetizers and a phenomenal three-course meal that included some of my favorite foods. My meal included butternut squash ravioli, a petit filet mignon, and a large pumpkin tart. 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