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American Adventure 5 - The Great Plains..........They're Great!

July 13th 2007
Day 12 We make an early start on the first real day of our long-distance road trip. Speaking to most Americans who are interested in our journey, they stare at us in disbelief at the distances we are willing to drive, & the 4-hour journeys we refer to as a ‘short jaunt’. However, at the moment we are taking Google Maps as our bible, & they’re telling us we have a bloody long way to go. A ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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Hi - thanks for stopping by! Vaughan & I ventured on our first international trip (together) in 2005. We had the same idea as everyone else from NZ about making our way around the UK & Europe, but somehow found ourselves trapped in London and working for a while. Typical story! However, all was not lost, and we did actually make an effort to get out of the place when time and money allowed. It was fantastic to have the opportunity to travel to so many other countries that are right there on your doorstep. On our return to New Zealand, we had expected to set... full info

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