Our Adventure begins!!!!! NEW YORK!!!!! Photo 5

Our Adventure begins!!!!! NEW YORK!!!!!

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August 15th 2009
We've finally arrived after an 8hr flight, exhausted but ready for our adventure ahead! We only stepped out of the plane and already nearly conned by what seemed to be dodgy looking taxi drivers but we dodged pass them after we whacked them with our bags, they never saw that coming! We have now arrived safely at our hostel, looks a bit run down but cosy for our romantic night in. Now we're off ... 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