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  • Up The Coast To Boston And Niagara Falls

    Up The Coast To Boston And Niagara Falls

    From New York the road trip will continue up the coast until we hit Boston. I have to be honest with you when I say that Boston is one of my least favourite cities in America. I know that I am one of the few...

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  • Arriving In The Big Apple

    Arriving In The Big Apple

    It is only just over 90 miles from Philadelphia to New York and should take less than two hours to drive there. New York is, in my opinion, one of the great cities of the world. I have been there a number of times and...

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  • Macau – The Vegas That Isn’t

    Macau – The Vegas That Isn’t

    When you get off the hydrofoil from Hong Kong to Macau, you walk out into a group of hawkers trying to take you to the nearest casino. Once you get past them you arrive at the free shuttle buses provided by the casinos to take...

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  • One Day In Phili – And a bit of a drive!

    One Day In Phili – And a bit of a drive!

    The drive to Philadelphia from Washington DC is not too long and a gentle way to break into what is going to be the road trip of a lifetime. You need to get quickly used to driving though as this is not a family trip...

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  • 3 Days And 2 Nights In Washington DC

    3 Days And 2 Nights In Washington DC

    If you remember from my last post we decided that we were not going to go for the cheap New York city flights but are going to head down to Washington DC to start with. I always try to book a flight that gets me...

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  • The Route

    The Route

    I have a route! It is quite a long route and I chose this because if there are parts of the country that don’t interest you it is possible to remove them without to much difficulty. We will be flying into Washington DC, although there...

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  • Planning A Road Trip Around The USA – Part 1

    Planning A Road Trip Around The USA – Part 1

    Just a short post today. As I mentioned at the end of last year I am going to start plannign a road trip across America and then shall plan to follow the route next year and blog on it. The USA is a large country...

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  • Journey To The Jungle – Part 4

    Journey To The Jungle – Part 4

    We stood one the edge of the island and looked at the boat barely floating with our entire luggage and the chicken in it. I carefully trod into it, slipped and rocked it, water coming dangerously close to lapping over the side. The fever had...

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  • New Years Eve Around The World

    New Years Eve Around The World

    A few weeks ago I mentioned that I didn’t have any plans for New Year, well that is all sorted now I am sure you will be pleased to hear. It did make me wonder though about where in the world I would go if...

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  • Journey To The Jungle Part 3

    Journey To The Jungle Part 3

    It took about half an hour to get through the marsh land, and by the time we reached the bank of the lake I was soaked in sweat, tired and beginning to feel pretty ill. It was mid afternoon, and the sun beat down mercilessly...

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