Train Madness!

Louisiana: Swamps, Chili Sauce, Music, Voodoo & Extreme Humidity!

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August 11th 2005
Well we've been doing so much stuff that there has been no chance whatsoever to do any updating! So this is the first of a few entries! We caught a train from Memphis to New Orleans which took 10 hours - not a bad journey considering the duration although we both felt rather crazy toward the end! N'awlins (as it's pronounced) is a strange place: the humidity is extreme to say the least. We are sta ... 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