Victoria

Day 22

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October 5th 2009
October 4, 2009 The Bloggers without borders are back in the USA!!! We left our hotel at 7:30am in order to insure a spot on the 10:30 ferry. When we got to the dock at 7:45 there were already people in line. The dock staff told us the crossing had been sold out for 6 days! He assured us we’d get on. The crossing takes about 90 minutes…I sit and read, Bill roams around checking to see if the c ... read more

North America » United States » Washington

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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