usa-roadtrip-2018 America is big America, as it turns out, is quite large! This is just the main itinerary from our 2018 USA summer roadtrip. To put this distance into perspective London - Israel is
usa-roadtrip-2018 Do America Comparing August 1999 to June 2018 might seem odd at first but bear with me. In the UK aged 11 we move from Junior School to Secondary School and it's
usa-roadtrip-2018 Denver, CO Denver is a proper crossroads sort of town. While other places we have been all had their own distinct identities Denver didn't seem to. Most of the people who served
usa-roadtrip-2018 Breckenridge to Denver The worst hail storm in 20 years hit Colorado Springs bringing with it baseball sized hail. The storm hit around 1230am and was absolutely fantastic to watch but our hire
usa-roadtrip-2018 The Colorado Rockies I feel like I've waited my whole life to see the Colorado Rockies. We came oh so close last year in Moab but our itinerary took us a different way.
usa-roadtrip-2018 Austin, TX - Colorado Springs, CO (via Amarillo, TX) We only listened to it once, The Tony Christie song I mean. After all, the sun was shining on a Texas Sunday morning as we made our way out of
usa-roadtrip-2018 Austin, TX "A pocket of liberalism in a sea of conservatism". This is how one Texan we met described Austin to us and he wasn't wrong. We found Austin a
usa-roadtrip-2018 Heading out west 2 days, 1160 miles, 18 hours of driving, 1 hike, 2 full tanks of gas, 1 massive thunderstorm, 2 plates of BBQ, 1 crop dusting plane and a drive-in diner
usa-roadtrip-2018 Asheville, NC Nestled in amongst the Blue Ridge Mountains in the West of North Carolina is Asheville. This is a vibrant mountain town with a huge array of breweries, restaurants and a
usa-roadtrip-2018 The Blue Ridge Parkway Leaving DC behind we predictably did so in the lashing rain early Sunday morning. We headed along I-66 toward the (supposedly) beautiful Skyline Drive overlooking the Shenandoah valley. Alas, the
usa-roadtrip-2018 Washington DC The home of freedom, Washington DC feels like a real city. Not just that but a capital city. The drivers here are just as impatient as you'd imagine, the road
usa-roadtrip-2018 Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill - NC Next door was a real video game arcade, straight out of the 1980s. I always felt like I'd missed out by never going to one in the flesh but here was our chance! Pacman, Tetris, Tekken, Frogger, Street Fighter and loads more.
usa-roadtrip-2018 Charleston, SC - Raleigh, NC Today being Memorial Day (a US bank holiday) the roads were pretty busy in places and the Interstates were a 50mph traffic jam.
usa-roadtrip-2018 Day 2 - Ocala, FL to Charleston, SC We drove through endless swamp. "Florida looks exactly like I'd pictured it" said Cat.
usa-roadtrip-2018 Day 1: Ladywell - Ocala, FL Here we are again, Cat and I are off to the States for another roadtrip adventure. I've brought my camera gear and the drone for some fun along the way.
