Vancouver Skyline

Day 1

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September 19th 2009
Arrival at the Ship The day started early with a 6:15 AM flight so we had to leave the house for the airport at 4:00. The airport was surprisingly busy for that time of day, but all went well and our flight boarded and left on time. The flight was not too crowded to Minneapolis and we arrived on-time. The connection to Vancouver was more crowded but it too went smoothly. Having gained two hou ... read more

North America » United States » Hawaii

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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