We've spent our time in Washington well seemed to make sure we were able to see all the sights and even had time to explore around the area we were staying in -just over the border in Virginia, and only a 5 minute trip on the metro into the centre of Washington. We went over to the pentagon- although we couldn't really see a lot from ground level we did find that a memorial had been placed just outside to represent all those who had died there at 9/11. We thought...

We made it to Washington. And you will all pleased to know confused lady managed to get another ticket. The rest of the journey was relatively uneventful and we arrived at our hotel early this morning. Having managed to scrounge free breakfast from the hotel we wandered into the city to see some of the sights. Our first obstacle being the metro... No probs! Found a map and on our way. So today we have seen the Washington monument, the white house and a couple of ...

On our second day in charleston we spent the day relaxing, did some shopping and wandered around a huge walmart to stock up on food for our next bus journey. In the afternoon we ended up going to the cinema. Indulged in a small (by american standards) popcorn and charmed the staff with our english accents. We wanted to see what all the hype was about with the hunger games which seems to be huge over here at the moment. After having seen quite a few small historic...