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Holiday pictures from my
holiday USA April 2013.....
The New York Skyline with the new One World Trade
Centre (Freedom Tower) it is almost complete. I took
the photograph from Newark Airport which is
approximately 10 miles away as the crow flies.
This is a photograph of a
British Vulcan Bomber at the 8th Air Force Aircraft
Museum at a place called Bossier City in Louisiana.
This next photograph is of a
Blackbird SR71/A at the
8th Air Force Aircraft Museum at
Bossier City in Louisiana.
This photograph is of a large
fruit shop shaped like a HUGE Orange, it is called
"The BIG Orange"..... I wonder why LOL.
This photograph is of the USS
Lexington an Aircraft Carrier used as a floating
museum, it is at Corpus Christi in Texas at the Gulf
Coast.
Lastly a picture of "The Alamo"
at San Antonio Texas... It is situated at Downtown
San Antonio and was very busy with many visitors but
it was worth seeing.
Some photographs of my holiday
to the USA June 2012.....
This is a photograph of the
Gateway Arch in St. Louis ,it is 630 ft. tall and
you can take a tram ride up to the top... I took
this photograph from a Mississippi Riverboat.
Here is a photograph taken from
the top of the Gateway Arch of the Riverboat below
on the Mississippi River...
This is a picture of some
rockets (for Miss Tick LOL) outside the SAC Museum
near Ashland Nebraska, there were some Motel T Fords
there the day I was there on a tour... they looked
great.
The Willis Tower in Chicago was
worth a visit it is the tallest building in North
America.......
From the Willis Tower "Skydeck"
the Skydeck sits out on the 103rd floor you are
standing on a sheet of glass 1,358 feet above the
ground looking straight down......
I also visited Buffalo Bills
Museum at a place called LeClaire, Iowa......
Lastly I visited the first ever
KFC (Sanders Cafe) at Corbin in Kentucky this was
where the Colonel started out.... MMMMMMMMMMMMM....
Some pictures from my holiday
in Florida 2011.....
Enjoying a Large Butterbeer at
the Harry Potter World in Universal Studios.... It
was very frothy and tasted great.....
Hogwarts Castle it really looks
Huge up close.......
Probably the most famous beach
in the world.... Daytona Beach the pier was
undergoing some restoration work when we were there
in February 2011 I am sure it is finished by
now......
After we had returned to our
car the beach looked like this a huge storm had come
in from the Atlantic.....
Here are some photographs of my
holiday to the USA in August/September 2010.....
Grand Canyon I couldn't get over how brown the
water was....
View of the Las Vegas "Strip" from the
Stratosphere Tower...
This photo wasn't taken in Venice but indoors at
the Venetian Hotel they had singing Gondoliers it
was amazing.....
Speaks for itself LOL..........
I took this photograph of the Hoover Dam and the
new ByPass bridge from the helicopter on our
Papillion helicopter tour to the Grand Canyon it was a great
view...
At the Hoover Dam.....
I took this photograph at the Blackbird Airpark
in Palmdale California I drove about 300 miles to
get there from Las Vegas...
I also went to Santa Monica at the Pacific Coast
this pic was taken at the end of the Santa Monica
Pier the beach in the background was amazing...
View of Empire State Building from the "Top of The
Rock".. New York...
"Blackbird" on the USS Intrepid Aircraft Carrier Air Museum New
York.....
The Statue of Liberty from behind.......
View from the Empire State Building it was
"Awesome!!!!"....
Another from Empire State looking down....
Lastly tucking in to a small snack hehehe........
Some Photographs from my trip to the
USA March / April 2010.....
Paddling in the Gulf of Mexico at Clearwater
Florida.... The water was cold LOL..
Amazing what you see on the roads in the USA
LOL........
This was a BIG Catch at Seaworld
Florida.......
Blackbird SR71 at Birmingham Alabama.............
Blackbird SR71 at Huntsville Alabama.......
This is a Full Scale Model of a
Space Shuttle at Huntsville Space and Rocket Centre
Alabama......
The Sun Sphere at Knoxville Tennessee.............
Me "Tucking in" hehehehe.......
Here are a few pictures from 50_BELLIES on holiday in
Canada...
It is a beautiful country but they have very cold
winters Brrrrrrr...... :)
Niagara Falls was also very spectacular to see and
hear as the water makes a lot of noise... we went on
the Maid of the Mist and it was quite wet hehehe.
The CN Tower was spectacular, we had a meal up in the
revolving restaurant and the view was terrific... not
for the person who has a fear of heights lol
Here are some pictures from DooGie on Holiday in
Marrakech.
Going up into the Atlas mountains along the Ourika
Valley
Just having my piccy taken in a Marrakech Palace
A Berber tribesman pouring me a mint tea while we
negotiated the price of a rug.
Plenty of rickety bridges like this in the Ourika
Valley
-=Garbage Crow=- Holiday in Austria 2007
Miss Slug- Vallon Pont d'Arc - Ardeche, France
Mr & Mrs Slug - Annecy, France
Slippery Slug - Annecy, France
Skiathos1 = DooGie has finally lost his 70s
porn star haircut :)
Skiathos2 = One of our favourite tavernas with a
brilliant sea view
Skiathos 3 = There was a freshwater pool at the back
of our local beach
where the terrapins would eat from your hand.
These from 50_BELLIES who got the ball
rolling on the new site.........
The SR71 "Blackbird" is at the Space Centre in Huntsville Alabama,
it was a worthwhile drive to see
all the rockets and there is a space shuttle on
display.
We stayed at Heartbreak Hotel in Memphis and went
to Graceland.. it was well worth the visit.
Picture with the cannon was taken at Fort Loudon
Tennessee a rebuilt British Fort, the fort was built
from original plans....
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