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Air Travel in the United States Posted by Gabriele on Jan 29, 2012
I recently left for a trip overseas, which means I spent some time in a few airports this past week. This of course had me thinking about airplane travel and how much of a hassle* this can be at times. Here is some good information to know about flying out of airports in the United…
Yellowstone National Park Posted by Gabriele on Jan 24, 2012
Yellowstone National Park was established in 1872. It is America’s oldest national park, and even though it is very large it is not America’s largest national park. The park is located in the states of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, but most of the park is in Wyoming. It is 3,468 square miles (8,983 km2) in size. …
America’s National Parks Posted by Gabriele on Jan 23, 2012
The national parks system in the United States is both extensive* and impressive. In my opinion America’s national parks are one of my country’s best features. I love being out doors, hiking and camping and these parks are some of the best places to do these activities in the United States. I would like to…
A drive through Boston, Massachusetts Posted by Gabriele on Jan 5, 2012
For this post I’ve selected a short video driving tour of Boston, Massachusetts to share with you. Boston is New England’s largest city. This video will give you a nice glimpse* into what there is to do and see in this city. I have highlighted the different landmarks shown in the video and given you…
A Visit to Portland, Maine Posted by Gabriele on Dec 27, 2011
I have spent the last two months living in Portland, Maine and before I move on I thought I would share with all of you some information about this great city. You can also find out more information about this city by visiting either of the two websites below, where you will see…
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