motel

the road to DC

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November 16th 2008
21 Days later. Married, loaded and saddled up, we finally headed out of New York City in the direction of Washington DC where it wasn't raining. We left at noon, our favourite time of the day to start riding just when the heat starts to broil ones skin into a sweaty mass of pulp wrapped in kilos and multi layers of safety clothing: the joys of motorbiking. Ninety minutes to get out of the city ... read more

North America » United States » District of Columbia

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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