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United States of America: An epic road trip summary with plenty of stats

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So our trip in the USA finally ended. Since we commenced in NYC in May we’ve come a long way. This post shall give some facts and figures and hence also serve as a summary page. Places that I visited: Itinerary: After a couple of … Read More →

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From the Midwest to the Midsouth: Of corn fields, delicious barbecues and one gigantic arch in St. Louis, and visiting Elvis Presley in Memphis

1 Sep Filed under arkansas, illinois, kansas, photos, tennessee, traveling, sightseeing, united states. No comments.

Day 107 continued We were leaving Nebraska, but not the Midwest. From Lincoln we were bound south passing by green countrysides and quiet farmland yielding of wheat, sorghum and sunflowers. We entered the state of Kansas. The scenery didn’t change. Beautiful drive. We stopped in … Read More →

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Scenic times in Chicago, Illinois and Indiana

3 Jul Filed under art, illinois, indiana, michigan, photos, traveling, sightseeing, united states. No comments.

Day 47 The first half of Friday, June 24 we crossed around Indiana; actually it was the Indiana lake shore and we were trying to locate some sand dunes. Again, the weather wasn’t particularly brilliant. We decided to move onwards towards Chicago, Illinois. Chicago! Chicago! … Read More →