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- Day 2
- Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 9:17 AM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
AustraliaBrisbane Airport27°24’20” S 153°6’31” E
Leaving on a jet plane
November 1, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Justing waiting for my plane after Jules and Evie dropped me at the airport. Packing was a little last minute but we got there! Looking forward to seeing Rozzie and Bek in Boston!
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- Day 3
- Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 8:55 AM
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Altitude: 27 m
United StatesSouthwest Corridor42°20’56” N 71°4’28” W
Boston!
November 2, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Finally arrived and ready to crash!
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- Day 3
- Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 11:21 AM
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 29 m
- United StatesLittle Wigwam Pond42°13’35” N 71°10’33” W
Out exploring
November 2, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Woke up at 3.30am so after 4 hours of american TV I decided to head out and explore. Our hotel is around the corner from the Boston Public Library which is a beautiful building but it wasn't open yetRead more
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- Day 3
- Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 8:48 PM
- 🌙 16 °C
- Altitude: 24 m
- United StatesSouthwest Corridor42°20’54” N 71°4’29” W
Look who I found!
November 2, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
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- Day 3
- Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 9:04 PM
- 🌙 16 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- United StatesCreek Square42°21’41” N 71°3’25” W
Boston Common and Lobster
November 2, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Rozzie had lobster for dinner. It was amazing to watch!
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- Day 4
- Friday, November 3, 2017 at 10:00 AM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 29 m
- United StatesFirst Spiritualist Temple42°20’58” N 71°4’44” W
Boston Public Library
November 3, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
This is an amazing library and the oldest tax payer funded library in America. Beautiful old building but so modern (and busy) inside. Loved the children's library which was probably the same size asRead more
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- Day 4
- Friday, November 3, 2017 at 11:52 PM
- 🌙 11 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- United StatesCongress Street Bridge42°21’8” N 71°3’5” W
Cuppa tea time?
November 3, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
We did a hop on hop off tour of Boston today and spent a bit of time at the Boston Tea Party museum which included throwing crates of tea overboard and drinking hot tea to celebrate. We also went toRead more
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- Day 5
- Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 11:00 AM
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Altitude: 19 m
- United StatesBreeds Hill42°22’35” N 71°3’39” W
Freedom Trail
November 4, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Bek and I walked the Freedom Trail from Boston Common the Bunker Hill, about 2.5 miles (4km). We journeyed through many significant sites in Boston's history including Paul Revere's house (he is veryRead more
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- Day 5
- Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 8:00 PM
- 🌙 8 °C
- Altitude: 23 m
- United StatesMill Pond (historical)42°21’58” N 71°3’43” W
Let's go Bruins
November 4, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
We went to an NHL Ice Hockey game and it was insane! The stadium must have been close to capacity and it took us a good half hour to get inside beacuse only 1 gate was open due renovations. OnceRead more
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- Day 6
- Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 10:37 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 55 m
- United StatesGreeley Square40°45’2” N 73°59’36” W
New York!
November 5, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Caught the train from Boston to NYC (hightlight was our giant cinnamon scrolls - we were the envy of the entire carriage). We arrived late afternoon and headed to Madison Square Garden (across theRead more
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- Day 7
- Monday, November 6, 2017
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 54 m
- United StatesGreeley Square40°44’60” N 73°59’26” W
Looking for Liz Lemon
November 6, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
New York day 2 included 30 Rock (Tina Fey must have been at lunch), Radio City, the Guggenheim, and the Empire State Building at night. We went up at around 9pm and it was amazing. Despite a rainyRead more
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- Day 8
- Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 12:00 PM
- ☁️ 8 °C
- Altitude: 54 m
- United StatesGreeley Square40°44’60” N 73°59’26” W
New York
November 7, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
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- Day 9
- Wednesday, November 8, 2017
- ⛅ 7 °C
- Altitude: 59 m
- United StatesManhattan Square (historical)40°46’53” N 73°58’26” W
A day at the Museum
November 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Went to the American Museum of Natural History. The exhibits and dioramas were amazing. We didn't see Dr Ross Gellar though... No, Homo Habilis was erect , Australopithecus was NEVER fully erect!
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- Day 9
- Wednesday, November 8, 2017
- ⛅ 7 °C
- Altitude: 32 m
- United StatesThe Mall40°46’20” N 73°58’25” W
Ride through central park
November 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
We went for a ride through central park but 3 soon became 2 when Rozzie's old sailing injuring flared up and ruled her out. Bek and I rode on and did the full loop around the park. It was overcast butRead more
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- Day 10
- Thursday, November 9, 2017
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Altitude: 3 m
- United StatesEmpire - Fulton Ferry State Park40°42’15” N 73°59’35” W
Brooklyn
November 9, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Bek and I walked over the Brooklyn Bridge and wandered around the river and a bit of the neighbourhood. It was lovely and much more chill compared with Manhattan. Great views back across to theRead more
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- Day 11
- Friday, November 10, 2017 at 7:44 PM
- 🌙 -1 °C
- Altitude: 22 m
- United StatesEakins Oval39°57’54” N 75°10’48” W
Philly
November 10, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 -1 °C
We caught the train to Philly this morning and it is bloody freezing! We walked up the parkway to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and might have run up the stairs Rocky style. It was awesome! We walkedRead more
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- Day 12
- Saturday, November 11, 2017
- ☀️ 2 °C
- Altitude: 34 m
- United StatesCenter Square39°57’3” N 75°10’3” W
Philadelphia
November 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 2 °C
We saw heaps on day 2 of Phily including the liberty bell, the national constitution centre, independence hall, and the Franklin institute science museum. Learnt a lot about the early days ofRead more
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- Day 14
- Monday, November 13, 2017 at 9:00 AM
- ☁️ 4 °C
- Altitude: 28 m
- United StatesNational Museum of American History38°53’28” N 77°1’48” W
More of DC
November 13, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
Bek and I spent the morning walking down the National Mall and popped into the Smithsonian Museum of American History
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- Day 14
- Monday, November 13, 2017
- ⛅ 7 °C
- Altitude: 27 m
- United StatesFirst Baptist Church of the City of Washington38°54’30” N 77°2’11” W
A monumental day in Washington DC
November 13, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Monuments and memorials in DC including the Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, Martin Luther King Jnr, Korean War, Lincoln and Einstein. They are all spectacular and very majestic.
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- Day 15
- Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 9:00 AM
- ☁️ 5 °C
- Altitude: 19 m
- United StatesWhite House Rose Garden38°53’52” N 77°2’12” W
White House
November 14, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
We did a White House tour and got to hang out with Trump while Melania made us grilled cheese. We got to see quite a few historical rooms in the mansion but nothing too juicy.
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- Day 15
- Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 12:00 PM
- ☁️ 9 °C
- Altitude: 46 m
- United StatesCapitol Hill38°53’23” N 77°0’33” W
Tour of the Capitol
November 14, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
We did a tour of the US Capitol building in the afternoon and it was fantastic. It is a beautiful building with a lot of history. The dome that sits on top took 11 years to contruct and sits 88 metersRead more
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- Day 15
- Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 4:00 PM
- ☁️ 8 °C
- Altitude: 43 m
- United StatesLibrary of Congress38°53’20” N 77°0’17” W
Library of Congress
November 14, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Wow! It was amazing and we only got to spend a short amount of time there before it closed. The reading room was awesome and their collection size is... 16 million books and 120 million other items!Read more
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- Day 16
- Wednesday, November 15, 2017
- ⛅ 5 °C
- Altitude: 633 m
- United StatesSaint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church37°13’54” N 80°24’47” W
Hitting the road
November 15, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
We hired a car in DC and hit the road heading south through Virginia. We spent the night in Blacksberg which is a University town and we found a delightful diner called Lefties that had some deliciousRead more
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- Day 18
- Friday, November 17, 2017 at 5:00 PM
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 519 m
- United StatesTallulah Falls34°43’49” N 83°23’20” W
Georgia on my mind
November 17, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
We stayed 3 nights in Clarkesville Georgia in a beautiful inn called Glenn-Ella Springs. Awesome food and beautiful scenery and we did a few walks through the Tallulah Canyon.
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- Day 22
- Tuesday, November 21, 2017
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- United StatesSouth Beach Park26°21’46” N 80°4’6” W
TravelerWahoo! Can't wait