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2022 US Trip – Day 10 (Amtrak Journey from Richmond Staple Mills to Raleigh)

October 16, 2022October 17, 2022Amtrak, Raleigh, Richmond, US Trip

For some years, this was the only station in Richmond, until the central station reopened after a period of closure.

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2022 US Trip – Day 10 (Heading Off to Richmond Staple Mills via McDonald’s)

October 16, 2022Richmond, US Trip

After my success buying jeans and getting a drink at Panera, it was time to use Richmond’s free public transport

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2022 US Trip – Day 10 (Panera Bread – Richmond)

October 14, 2022Richmond, US Trip

I’ve never been to a Panera Bread outlet, so after my clothing purchase success I thought I’d see whether or

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2022 US Trip – Day 10 (Hunt for Levi’s)

October 14, 2022Richmond, US Trip

One thing that I had intended to do in the United States was to get a new pair, or indeed

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2022 US Trip – Day 9 (Econo Lodge in Richmond)

October 14, 2022Choice Hotels, Richmond, US Trip

Despite trying to get hotels of an acceptable, and very cheap, quality, I still wasn’t sure before arriving how good

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2022 US Trip – Day 9 (Pulse – Free Public Transport Service in Richmond)

October 14, 2022Richmond, US Trip

I’ve already mentioned that Richmond offers free bus travel, but they also have the rather excellent Pulse service. This is

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2022 US Trip – Day 9 (Virginia Civil Rights Memorial)

October 14, 2022Richmond, US Trip

This memorial is located on the grounds of the state Capitol, having been unveiled here in July 2008. The memorial

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2022 US Trip – Day 9 (Richmond Slavery Reconciliation Statue)

October 14, 2022Richmond, US Trip

There are three identical versions of this statue, this one is opposite the main railway station in Richmond and the

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2022 US Trip – Day 9 (Virginia Executive Mansion in Richmond)

October 14, 2022Richmond, US Trip

The Virginia Executive Mansion was constructed in 1813 to designs created by Alexander Parris and it was built by Christopher

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2022 US Trip – Day 9 (Richmond Milestone Marker for Roads in Virginia)

October 12, 2022Richmond, US Trip

This is a bit like Charing Cross in London which is defined as the centre of London and from where

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2022 US Trip – Day 29 (Comfort Suites Newark – Harrison)
Newark 

2022 US Trip – Day 29 (Comfort Suites Newark – Harrison)

January 29, 2023

I’ve been to Newark before and after 24 hours on board a train, I wanted to get straight to my

2022 US Trip – Day 28 (Amtrak Train Journey : Birmingham to Newark – Over 24 hours in coach)
Birmingham Newark 

2022 US Trip – Day 28 (Amtrak Train Journey : Birmingham to Newark – Over 24 hours in coach)

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023
2022 US Trip – Day 28 (Birmingham Alabama – Foot Soldiers Sculpture)
Birmingham 

2022 US Trip – Day 28 (Birmingham Alabama – Foot Soldiers Sculpture)

January 25, 2023

This site is the ‘fascinating’ (OK, it’s not that fascinating I admit) story of my travels around the world over the last few years. I’m conscious that there is so much more to visit, and I’ll do my best to carry on travelling as much as I can. I wouldn’t take anything too seriously, because I’ve rarely managed to…..

For previous adventures, here’s 2013-2018 and also 2019.

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  • 2022 US Trip – Day 29 (Comfort Suites Newark – Harrison) January 29, 2023
  • 2022 US Trip – Day 28 (Amtrak Train Journey : Birmingham to Newark – Over 24 hours in coach) January 28, 2023
  • 2022 US Trip – Day 28 (Birmingham Alabama – Foot Soldiers Sculpture) January 25, 2023
  • 2022 US Trip – Day 28 (Birmingham Alabama – Heaviest Corner on Earth) January 25, 2023
  • 2022 US Trip – Day 28 (Birmingham Alabama – Pies and Pints and My Walking Out) January 25, 2023

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