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We started the day by waking and walking to our breakfast in a castle. Next we packed up and then drove to pikes peak, a 14,000 ft mountain, and thats basically the only thing we did that day because the rest was just driving.

We started the day by visiting Colorado national monument, and vast series of canyons and valleys, out by grand junction. Next we drove to the black canyon of the Gunnison for a very different canyon experience. The black canyon was mostly plants and grey rocks, while the Colorado was mostly tan and light red rocksContinueContinue reading “Day 8: Canyons and Telluride”

We started off today by heading back to Rocky Mountain National park. We took three small hikes; the bear lake nature trail (mostly flat and easy), the Sprague lake hike (flat and easy), and Alberta falls (mostly downhill, moderately easy. After that we went to a small spot outside of the park, where they hadContinueContinue reading “Day 4: The Stanley Hotel”

we started the day by packing up and heading out of our hosts’ house. Then we went to bunker hill, saw the  memorial and went to the museum. inside we found a accurate model of the battle and plenty of other interesting items. We then went to the USS constitution (or old ironsides, it doesn’tContinueContinue reading “Day 25 – Boston”

we began the day by driving into a Quebec national park that has the tallest mountains in the Gaspè peninsula. we parked at the visitor center and took a short hike and the got on the road again. after that we drove to a national park of Canada (not just Quebec) and took a littleContinueContinue reading “Day 15- hiking in the rain”

My parents started off by playing golf from 6ish to 10ish. Then we had breakfast and went to the pool and then packed up and left for Quebec City. On the way there we  stopped at a nice waterfall (Montmorency Falls) and hiked up to the top and crossed over it using a steel suspensionContinueContinue reading “Day 11 – Waterfall and Quebec City”

We started the morning by driving down to old Montréal and walking around until we found a nice place to have crêpes and such for an early lunch. My brother and dad were both sick so they went back to the hotel and rested while my mother and I went to a science museum, butContinueContinue reading “Day 8 – Montréal”

we began the day with a walk to a lovely place called norma’s for breakfast. the food there was absolutely delicious and completely out of the ordinary. next we took the subway to the museum of illusion. after that we walked out in the hot sun to an art museum called the Whitney. the artContinueContinue reading “Day 4- More Museums”

Today we stayed at a very nice hotel (with a golf course) and had a very nice dinner. The next day we drove to Switzerland and saw lots of lakes and mountains. We also spend a record time of two hours in a grocery store in Germany to stock up for our vacation. And thatContinueContinue reading “Day 14 – Golf Hotel and Driving”

As you can see, today was the most interesting day yet. We began by walking to the subway and taking it to the middle of Munich. From there we walked past lots of big buildings and historic buildings and after a while we finally got to the museum. The first  thing I notice about thisContinueContinue reading “Day 9 – Deutsches Museum”