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Yellowstone, America’s most beloved park
The first national park in the United States as well as in the world was Yellowstone National Park. Almost 3 million visitors go there every year. It’s huge—over 2 million acres with 5 different entrances. Most of it is in Wyoming in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Erin and Andrew Sunter and their children Aidan and Parker spent a few days in the park after leaving the Black Hills of South Dakota on the American … Read entire article »
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Christmas in Vegas with the girls
I never could imagine me spending Christmas in Las Vegas and staying at the same hotel as Prince Harry and Oprah. That’s the Harry who is third in line to the British throne and was photographed prancing around naked when he was there and the picture got in all the papers. Oprah and her girlfriend Gail stayed there during their Big Adventure road trip. The place where we all stayed (not at the same time, … Read entire article »
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Black Hills of South Dakota, USA
Andrew and Erin Sunter and their children Aidan and Parker travelled from Toronto, Canada through the northern United States, before heading up to Canmore, Alberta. The first couple of days were mostly spent driving, with stops at playgrounds that they found along the route. Parker had a meltdown and Aidan got carsick but the kids actually travelled very well. Finally they took a long break in the magnificent Black Hills of South Dakota. Highlights are … Read entire article »
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On to the Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon, which lies in the state of Arizona in the USA, is considered to be one of the natural wonders of the world. Cheryl and Tom Sunter, Canadian ‘snowbirds’, visit it almost yearly on their trips south. For us, the Grand Canyon certainly lives up to expectations. It gets nearly 5 million visitors a year so it is obviously popular. The canyon is about 1.6 km (1 mile) deep and some of the rocks are … Read entire article »
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