lima

80 days later.... This is the End.

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April 23rd 2009
HOla, Well after 80 days of traveling around some of South America, we have finally come to the end. We covered over 8500 miles during our trip in south america, and still probably only saw 1/4 of the continent. A few other dopey facts on the trip; We spent over 150 hours on buses, over 15 hours on trains, and 4 or so hours on planes to cover that 8500 miles. I think we could easily add another ... read more

North America » United States » Illinois

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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