Having left our hotel in Wilmington, we were headed on our way through the Ohio countryside. We had decided that our stop during this drive would be in Columbus, Indiana because of […]
Columbus, Indiana – or how to blowout a car tyre
Small town Ohio – visiting an Amish community
Following our stay in Pittsburgh we were on our way to our next stop in Wilmington, Ohio. We chose Wilmington as a stop to break up the drive to Louisville and so […]
One big day in Pittsburgh
After arriving from Washington D.C. we had one full day to spend in Pittsburgh. We had beautiful views of the city including the Cathedral of Learning. First stop for breakfast was the […]
Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh
One of the highlights of our short trip to Pittsburgh was the Phipps Conservatory. Located to the east of the city in Central Oakland, this impressive botanical garden offers a huge variety […]
Pit-stop at the Gettysburg Museum, Pennsylvania
After our stay in Washington D.C. we were headed on our way to Pittsburgh. After about an hour and half we had crossed the Pennsylvania border, and shortly after we stopped for […]
Washington D.C. – Part 3
Our final day in Washington was spent at the two big Smithsonian Museums. We had breakfast first at our hotel and then walked down to The Smithsonian National Museum of American History. […]
Washington D.C. – Part 2
After a late night out the night before, we had to get up early as we had booked tickets to a Capitol Building tour. We grabbed some Starbucks from our hotel and […]
Washington D.C. – Part 1
We left Philadelphia mid-morning and headed towards Washington DC. We stopped at an IHOP on the way through and got some snacks from Target. We also filled up Cam our hire car […]
Philadelphia – Part 2
We started our day with complementary breakfast at our hotel before heading out for the day. We got to Washington Square before realising that I couldn’t find my sunnies! We walked all […]
Philadelphia – Part 1
After our overnight stop in Fairfield, Connecticut we had breakfast at the Circle Diner next to our hotel. It was the first place on our trip that had a real “American diner” […]
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