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Temple Square Highlights – Salt Lake City Utah
Salt Lake City - Temple Square My road trip of the US just keeps getting better! Visiting Utah's Temple Square in Salt Lake City was a highlight of my 9-week US vacation. Temple Square is a beautifully landscaped 10-acre complex surrounded by a cluster of historic...
How to Apply for a US Visa | ESTA Official USA
Don't Get Ripped Off Like Me! When it comes to purchasing a US visa online, there a few key steps to follow to ensure you obtain the correct visa and avoid being ripped off! You need to know how to recognise travel and visa scams that demand large upfront amounts...
11 Days Of Fiesta San Antonia Fun
Fiesta San Anonia | 300 Years In The MakingFiesta San Antonio is an annual 11-day event in late April, featuring multiple parades, food festivals, markets, live music and other fun activities. Many 'Fiesta' events, including the major parades, A Night in Old San...
Las Vegas | The City That Never Sleeps
Las Vegas is most known as the city that never sleeps or sin city. Las Vegas is more than casinos and bright lights. There is a ton of things to do and see.
Zion National Park: The Progressive Traveller Guide
Exploring Zion National Park The inside travel guide to exploring Zion National Park Utah The Zion National Park (originally called Mukuntuweap National Monument) was established in 1909 by William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States (1909–1913)....
Tales of Union Station Washington DC
Chapters of Union Station The tales of Union Station are forever etched into history! One of my travel obsessions is exploring Metro train stations. Often Metros are the most convenient way to explore a city and get to popular tourist attractions. Washington DC's...
The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial While the entire world watched in horror the events of 9/11 unfolding at the World Trade Centre in New York, another terrorist act was looming at the Pentagon Military Headquarters. American Airlines flight 77 circled over...
Arlington National Cemetery | John F. Kennedy Resting Place
Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia USA Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for over 400,000 service members, veterans, and their families. The land once belonged to Martha Washington’s grandson (George Washington Parke Custis), and...
Official Obama Portraits Drawcard for National Portrait Gallery
Presidential Art The National Portrait Gallery is the only complete collection of presidential portraits outside the White House. In February 2018, The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC unveiled its commissioned portraits of former President...
Washington DC Memorial Day Parade
Washington DC National Memorial Day 2018 Today (28 May 2018) was Memorial Day in Washington DC and an American National holiday. Memorial Day honours the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it originated in...
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