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Collection of 31 travel stories from Washington, United States. Written by your friends on the road.

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Too Many Names
2007-03-15, Washington, United States. By: ShutterBug

Vietnam Memorial Washington, DC (USA) There's 58,195 names on this wall that honors members of the armed forces that fought during the Vietnam War between 1959 to 1975. Even one name is too many but...

 
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War Paint
2008-03-08, Washington, United States. By: supernova

All puffed up with vanity We see what we want to see To the powerful and the wise The mirror always lies Supernova embarked on a five-day trip to our nation's Capitol last week for business. He...

 
Traveler fishman

Help me support PSI's
2007-11-23, Washington, United States. By: fishman

To my friends and family, My fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilon, is proud to be hosting a very important event in a few weeks that I would like your help with. Our national philanthropy, YouthAIDS, is ...

 
Traveler tamale

One day left.
2007-09-10, Washington, United States. By: tamale

Tonight I ate my last cheeseburger. The washing machines at the Adam’s Inn have been constantly occupied as we prepare for our U.S. departure. Our time in D.C. has been foreign, but most of us have ...

 
Traveler tamale

D.C. is alright with me
2007-09-10, Washington, United States. By: tamale

So here I sit, 8:30pm, at a 2 computer kiosk in a deli about 4 blocks from the Dupont Circle metro stop. I can't quite explain the mixture of feelings I have about the lack of internet access, or com...

 
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Until the next time...
2007-09-01, Washington, United States. By: nutanp

This is an awesome song, to keep the spirit alive... "Lately, I'm beginning to find That when I drive myself, my light is found. Whatever tomorrow brings, I'll be there With open arms and open...

 
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SFN conference 2005
2005-10-21, Washington, United States. By: diogenes

Washington makes me think America is the new Roman empire. All the buildings look like banks. Squat, sandstone with lots of pillars. Met Jef who wants me for a job in California. Looking forward to it...

 
Traveler deldib

DC
2006-11-12, Washington, United States. By: deldib

I was planning on spending the day touring around DC when bad weather struck and I was stuck in the car. I drove past the Lincoln, Washington and other Monuments and saw the White House from farther d...

 
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Greetings from George W Bush
2006-12-15, Washington, United States. By: cherryloo

We arrived in Washington after a two hour train journey from Philly. After walking for what felt like 12 hours with our massive backpacks, we eventually found our lovely hostel. Feeling slightly hyper...

 
Traveler dadams

1st day bike ride
2006-08-24, Washington, United States. By: dadams

We are on the Olympic penisula. We will camp at the Potlatch state park tonight. My (Daves) bike had some damage from the car ride to the starting point but we fixed it to get by. Our bikes are much h...

 
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4. of july!
2006-07-04, Washington, United States. By: anemark

For the fourth of july celebration we ended up staying at a place called indian head outside wasington. a beautiful place just by the lake. we stayed in a little cabin and celebrated 4.th of july with...

 
Traveler cadentsoul

You live and learn. At any rate you live.
2006-07-08, Washington, United States. By: cadentsoul

Traveling is quite peculiar. I wonder if the novelty will ever wear off. I'm currently working off of about three cumulative hours of sleep after a hell of a night. Now I'm sitting on the stoop of ...

 
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Hello Mr. Lincoln
2006-04-15, Washington, United States. By: mysha

So me & Leyla get up mega early and make our way to Chinatown, New York. It was so great leaving so early because there was hardly anyone around, no cars nearly running you over because the "GO" ligh...

 
Traveler archemides

Pre-Departure
2006-04-09, Washington, United States. By: archemides

Toilet and refrigerator are clean. Lizard-feeding instructions complete for the roommate. Final Sierra Nevada cracked. 10:29 PM Eastern Standard Time. Seventeen hours till departure. Twenty seven ...

 
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Road Trip to DC...
2006-03-27, Washington, United States. By: newmanl6

All my people, Sorry for the lack of contact! I have been very ill and then we went off to Washington DC and Fairfax, VA and I’ve have no access to the computer. So let me recap on the previou...

 
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Almost Gone
2005-06-24, Washington, United States. By: bridget

So, we're leaving in four days. I'm hoping this fine piece of website will act as a baby radio while we're gone. We'll be the babies, and you'll be the family sitting in the other room googling over...

 
Traveler ajcox

Preparation....
2005-06-15, Washington, United States. By: ajcox

So I wrote this long and quite self important entry here a week or so ago. And with time it has come to seem very silly and not something that I would care to read. So I won't torture you with it and ...

 
Traveler jewbilly

hanging at home
2005-05-25, Washington, United States. By: jewbilly

here we are hanging out at home

 
Traveler jewbilly

Ticket bought!
2005-05-23, Washington, United States. By: jewbilly

Hey friends, the wandering jews are heading out once again. Now on a cross Europe tour, visiting, playing, farming, drawing, eating and living. Our final destination, God willing, is Israel for a ye...

 
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Pub crawls and humanity
2005-03-12, Washington, United States. By: FrancesK

The moment I stepped into the Washington DC HI Hostel I knew I’d made the right choice in skipping New Orleans and giving my self more time in DC and New York. I was signing in at the counter and a bl...

 
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On the road ......
2005-03-27, Washington, United States. By: genevieve

No time for breakfast today travelling south on the I95. Past signs for Richmond, Petersburg and Hampton. Stopped off for petrol and lunch at a town called Roanoke Rapids, but we didn't find any rap...

 
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Day One - The Capital
2005-03-26, Washington, United States. By: genevieve

We woke up to a cold and rainy day. We had buffet breakfast at the hotel (the nicest one throughout the whole trip), donned our coats for the metro train into the centre. We drove to Vienna/Fairfax ...

 
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Very sleepy.
2005-03-25, Washington, United States. By: genevieve

We travelled from Heathrow to Washington. The plane was delayed by nearly two hours as we were supposed to go in a new one but there were problems so we had to wait for a replacement. We got to Wash...

 
Traveler TheDodds

Home Sweet Home
2005-03-11, Washington, United States. By: TheDodds

Friday, March 11th, Washougal Wa. Good to be home. Got in at midnight after a delay in Chicago due to snow. Yes, more snow. Slept in til 9:00 this morning, and just got out of a long soak in ...

 
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Overwhelming History
2004-12-17, Washington, United States. By: bear462

What an incredible day today. I had the day to myself, no agenda but my own. My soon-to-be step-sister lives here and I'm helping her get things together for a move to Miami. She was busy the last fe...

 
Traveler oneilspimp

Sleepless in Seattle
2004-10-06, Washington, United States. By: oneilspimp

Ok, it wasn't actually in Seattle, but it was in a town just a couple of hours away from it called Spokane. For my birthday (October 4th) flew out to see one of my mates and he and his housemates thre...

 
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Our Nation's Cap.
2004-09-01, Washington, United States. By: nklenske

Last couple of days have been hot and busy. I dragged kara around to see all the monuments in about 1000 degree humidity. the new world war II monument is impressive. the FDR one is still the best. Al...

 
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Mr. (and Mrs.) Klenske Goes to Washington
2004-07-31, Washington, United States. By: nklenske

Today, Kara and I ventured into the ungodly humidity of Washington D.C. Started by going to the National Zoo. It was pretty cool to see the two Pandas. Also saw some spiders that weren't in a cage and...

 
Traveler logan

Day 1: Bellingham to Seattle
2003-09-08, Washington, United States. By: logan

Since I’m traveling from Bellingham to Seattle by train, I figured today would be a good day to begin my journal. I also realized that (with the exception of the Disneyland Railroad, which mostly goe...

 
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The Center of Power
2003-07-01, Washington, United States. By: iqjourney

Big, big, big....everything in USA is big, especially in this cosmopolitan city; avenues, buildings, cars, people, even the toothpicks!!....Ordering some vegetables with our meal, we got two huge broc...

 
Traveler etoile

Istanbul to Washington
2001-04-11, Washington, United States. By: etoile

Istanbul to Amsterdam The flight was entirely uneventful. We pushed back from the gate on time, and my girlfriend was asleep before takeoff. They brought around orange juice and hot towels early ...

 


 
 

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