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Day 17: New York New York!

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April 23rd 2013
We had an amazing sleep last night after recently not actually having the luxury of sleeping in beds! We didnt have orders to be up early this morning so slept till about 8.30, got up, changed and spewed all contents of our packs all over the room and gathered up a mountain of washing to be done. We wandered into the kitchen, got taught how to make coffee with their coffee maker and then got made ... 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