Chicago

The windy, rainy, foggy city that is Chicago!

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May 25th 2011
After a slight flight delay due to bad weather in Chicago, I finally got to the Windy city at around 5pm. I have found the most stress free way of entering the United States. I know Canada has customs pre clearance with the States but it was certainly painless in Montreal due to the relatively small number of passengers. There were quite a few flights to the States from Montreal but they were all ... 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