Days 1-6 (by Iain) Hey, so 6 days down and we've managed to get from D.C. to Niagara without any real problems. It's gone pretty quickly so far, not least Washington where we hung about for a whole 7 hours looking for a place to stay, finding nowhere, wandering past the main sights and getting on a train to Philadelphia. We do now realise that booking ahead is probably a good thing to do when your getting into another country at 1 in the morning. As it was we enjoyed the airport seating on our first night, only waking up every 15 minutes or so. We were then overjoyed to be able to get into Washington at 6 in the morning and walk around with heavy backs for about 8 miles, feeling like Mary and Joseph
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