Crowne Plaza, Newark

Auntie Andrea's Big Holiday

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January 8th 2009
Well my trip hasn't started off as planned. After the New Year I found that my left knee was twinging with pain and whilst I knew it was nothing serious I had to get it checked out - 10 weeks skiing planned and all that. A planned check up at the dentist and a stop at the walk-in centre had me an all clear on both accounts subject to dosing myself up on anti-inflammatory for the knee. Lunch ... 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