Statue of Liberty

New York and Washington DC

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January 5th 2011
The weather has been fantastic in New York and Washington, it's been sunny and though on the chilly side it feels no colder than a cold Sydney day. Today (Wednesday 5th Jan) is our last day with Millet and her family in New Jersey, tomorrow we fly to Orlando where we will visit Disneyland and on the 8th of January we'll get the train (Amtrak) to Fort Lauderdale, we'll have one night there before ... read more

North America » United States » New York

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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