Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, Salt Lake City (the return) and California Zephyr Part III June 3rd 2006 The south road leading out of Yellowstone linked directly into the Grand Teton National Park. An American tourist at Old Faithfully told us, “the Grand Teton Mountains come straight out of the ground”. Ben and I laughed at this, “of course where else do the mountains come from?” When we got there however I understood exactly what he meant when he said it.
Unlike most mountains ranges, whi ... read more
North America » United States » Wyoming » Grand Teton National Park 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
Welcome to my travel journal.
For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Stuart Smith and I am a 23 year old Law Graduate and Qualified Barrister, who, in recent months, has deviated from the intended career path and has ended up working in IT.
I plan to embark on a 2-month journey to the United States of America before returning revitalised to England to pursue a career in the legal arena with rejuvenated vigour.
The journey begins at 4am on Thursday 13th April as I leave my home in Southampton destined to arrive in LA, where I will meet up with my travel companion Ben, who is c... full info