Ship

Journey Under Way

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October 7th 2009
At last my modest journey is under way. Currently taking up too much room at the food court of Houston International while passing this 5-hour layover. By around 8 pm local time I’ll be landing in Mexico City. That is as far as my superior planning skills have taken me, a one-way ticket to an insane 20-million-person metropolis. Furthermore, foresight has driven me to reserve a hostel for th ... read more

North America » United States » California

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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