Boston Arrival
20 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Made it to Boston! Had a slightly eventful journey where I wasn't allowed to drop my car off where I wanted and ended up getting a lift in my own car to my hotel, which when I arrived was actuallyЧитать далее
Boston Museum of Fine Art
20 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
First stop was the Museum of Fine Art, they have so much stuff I kinda had to rush around the place a bit. Luckily some of it wasn't that good... to me anyways.
Some cool paintings by Monet and VanЧитать далее
Boston Red Sox
20 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Got tickets for the Red Sox game today and it was very cool to see the old school stadium. I can see why people like it.
The Red Sox won which is always a bonus and it won't mean much to most peopleЧитать далее
Freedom Trail
21 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Today was about walking the Freedom Trail through Boston's historical sites... with some Pokémon Go sprinkled in the middle.
The weather started misty but cleared for a beautiful day. The sites wereЧитать далее
Путешественникyes it is! It was cool to walk around on there and have to crouch around the lower decks. I would have had a bad back... and head.
Pokémon Community Day
21 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
It was Geodude Community day today, so needed to do that too. They also had a meet up event in the centre of town which I went along to. Not been to one of them before, ended up with a few stickers,Читать далее
Well done. Something different. When did you leave? Enjoy and bring some sun ☀️ back. xx [Wanda Johns]
ПутешественникHi! I left on Friday morning. I'll probably keep the sun here as long as I can first.
ПутешественникIt is good here, I forgot how much I enjoy traveling its been so long. Today its apparently going to be up to 33C! But it's normally around 20 - 25
Kayaking the Charles river
22 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
It was a very hot day today, so I decided to go on the water and enjoy the breeze.
Rented a kayak for a few hours and it was lots of fun. Saw some Geese although they just honked until I left. ThereЧитать далее
Harvard
22 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
I had seen a lot of students taking graduation photos during the day, so wasn't sure about visiting, but apparently the actual event isn't until next week. So I went along to walk around the buildingsЧитать далее
Whale watching
23 мая 2022 г., North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Today I went Whale watching and it was very cool. It was somewhere called Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary and we saw a mother (Tornado) and her calf Humpback Whale, some Minke whale and possibly aЧитать далее
General Boston-ness
23 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Spent the rest of the day visiting a couple more places, relaxing in the park and actually planning what I'm doing for the rest of the holiday.
Visited Boston Common again and the Public Gardens.Читать далее
Witch Hunting
24 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Visited Salem today and went around learning about the witch trials.
There's a lot of tourist trap places here which I think I mainly avoided. Also lots of witchy shops that I don't think I'mЧитать далее
House of Metal Creatures
24 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
One of the good things about travelling around America is getting to see some of the quirky things that exist. Including this garden full of dinosaurs and robots made from salvaged scrap. I lovedЧитать далее
ПутешественникI would have happily bought one and had it sent home. If I could weld, or do anything like this then it would be great for the front garden.
Salem Maritime Historic Site
24 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
As if witches and metal dinosaurs weren't enough, they also had a historic dockyard.
There actually wasn't much here, lots of nice old houses that were built for wealthy merchants, one reproductionЧитать далее
Portland
25 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Picked up my car today and headed to Maine!
I ordered the smallest and cheapest car I could, so I ended up with a Jeep Cherokee. Apparently "the only car we have". It's ludicrous and hilariously big,Читать далее
ПутешественникI felt it was the kind of car you would like. I have to climb in. I also have a suitcase, but there's no boot.
Rockport
25 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Headed on to the next lighthouse...
This one was at the end of a really long breakwater that you can walk over. The lighthouse itself wasn't that amazing, very much a house with a light on it. TheЧитать далее
Acadia National Park
26 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Today I visited Acadia National Park, the only National Park in New England.
America has some awesome National Parks and they really look after them. This one I had never heard of, but has massiveЧитать далее
Hiking Acadia
27 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Today I spent a few hours hiking, the weather wasn't as good as yesterday but it was fun being up in the cloud even if the view was not that great.
I climbed Pemetic Mountain first, it was very windyЧитать далее
Franconia Notch - Flume Gorge
28 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Drove into New Hampshire and the White Mountain National Forests.
The place was soooo pretty. Just hills, mountains, trees everywhere and some lakes and rivers dotted about.
The first place I visitedЧитать далее
Artists Bluff & Cannon Mountain
28 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
I then headed to Artists Bluff which is a rocky outcrop which has awesome views and I can confirm the views were awesome. I would have stayed a while longer but unfortunately it's quite accessibleЧитать далее
ПутешественникI never get that many pictures of me. Usually a whole holiday with no proof I was there.
Stowe and Burlington
29 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Spent the morning walking around Stowe, the village I'm staying in. It's pretty but also pretty small, probably the village bit of Stowe village. They have a classic pretty white church and they haveЧитать далее
Lexington and Concord
30 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Last minute decision today to drive all the way to Lexington and Concord to see and learn about the start of the American Revolution.
Although the sites themselves were not that amazing, it wasЧитать далее
Plymouth
31 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Visited Plymouth today... or Plimouth, or Plimoth, or Patuxet. Its had a few names it seems.
This is where the pilgrims accidentally landed and seen as Americas hometown. Got to see the Mayflower II,Читать далее
Cape Cod
31 мая 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Moved to the relaxing part of the holiday in Cape Cod. How much relaxing gets done is debatable, but that's the plan.
It's really peaceful here in the Cape Cod National Seashore. I've moved into aЧитать далее
ПутешественникI sent some pictures of the inside to Rhys, hopefully he showed you it.
Relaxing in Cape Cod
2 июня 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Spent a couple of days trying to relax, I did a bit, but also visited a few places as I couldn't just stay in the triangle. I was hoping the weather would be nice and I would have been happy sittingЧитать далее
Pokémon Go Fest 2022
4 июня 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Two long days of Pokémon playing this weekend for Pokémon Go Fest 2022!
I joined a few cosplayers who were taking part in the event. There were so many people out playing and people joined and leftЧитать далее
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
6 июня 2022 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Today I visited the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum which was a different take on a museum but was very cool.
She built a building and curated the place, there aren't any signs saying what theЧитать далее
Wanda JohnsMust be your face. Customs always stop me 😂😂