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Water life: Sailing through the Venice of Texas

February 4th 2016
Despite travelling to some of the "Venice's of..." China such as Lijiang and India's backwaters of Kerala we have not had the opportunity to visit the actual Venice yet (it's on our to bucket list). We thought we would make up for it by visiting another place with the moniker "Venice of the USA". We are in downtown San Antonio. Drawn by the lovely canals that are lined with resturants, hotels ... 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

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CrispyLife

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Hi we're Chris and P. We have quit our jobs and sold our house to follow our dream of travelling around the world for 12 months!!! Let’s jump back about 2 years - We're driving to P's friend’s house for an evening meal when she turns and says "I've been thinking..." And what a thought that was indeed. That thought turned into buying a dilapidated property and spending a total of 2 years 'doing it up' ourselves coupled with a new job and a wedding thrown into the mix for good measure. We even questioned ourselves at times on whether travelling would actually become a reality or be j... full info

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5th February 2016

D MJ Binkley
Dave and Merry Jo Binkley

San Antonio
You are having a great time in all your locations. Come back to Texas in July or August and you'll really understand the heat.

10th February 2016

mikesrtw
CrispyLife

Texas heat.
More than happy to rise to that challenge would love to return. Although we are surprised it gets even warmer.

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