The Final Pack

The Final Pack

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April 12th 2011
After 2 years of dreaming and months of planning, I am finally ready to embark on my year-long adventure through Central and South America. My bags are packed (well, mostly) and my flight leaves tomorrow morning at the ripe hour of 6:45am. Where am I going? What am I doing? I have a 1-way flight to Guatemala City (-2hr time difference from EST) where I will be picked up by the wonder ... 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