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North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago September 25th 2011

The Windy City was great for our first stop. We seen Willis Tower (although we didn't go up) the tallest building in America. We did go up Handcock Tower to the bar 96th floor, which didn't cost us any money apart from the $11.10 for 2 coffees OUCH. We went to Lincoln Park zoo, which was free and amazing. We were stood like 2 metres away from Lions and Tigers, who weren't together of course. We visited Millennium park and Grants Park to see Buckingham Fountain and the giant bean thing (officially titled cloud gate) see the photos if your a little confused. Walked right across the city (very,very,very far) to Navy Pier and got a great view of the city. Funny Story for you, we bought our Greyhound tickets for Sunday when we first got ... read more
Handcock Tower
Cloud Gate
Under the bean

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Tyne & Wear » Gosforth September 14th 2011

Less than a week till we're off and we're starting to get things sorted! We have couchsurfers willing to host us in Chicago 21/09/11 till 25/09/11, a host in Niagara Falls for one night and now a Host who lives in Manhatton hosting us 28/29/30 Sept! Keep a look out for more updates!... read more




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