50 States


Nashville – TN – Day 1

GREETINGS FROM NASHVILLE, Tennessee (TN) USA Tonight we are in the “Home of Country Music”, Nashville, Tennessee, and we have arrived back to a state we have visited previously, albeit in a totally different part. We have full day in Nashville tomorrow  so more about it then. Today, our sightseeing was in […]


Lexington – KY – Day 2

MORE GREETINGS FROM LEXINGTON, Kentucky (KY) USA From baseball and thoroughbreds yesterday, today it was forests, gorges, bridges and bourbon as we headed east into the western edge of what is known as the Cumberland Plateau and the western side of the Appalachian Mountains. And how could I not visit an […]


Lexington – KY – Day 1

GREETINGS FROM LEXINGTON, Kentucky (KY) USA Yes, I know we are sending greetings from Lexington and my postcard says Louisville but in these there parts the names are almost synonymous. And we did spend a bit of time in Louisville on the way today. But more on that later. We […]


Indianapolis – IN

GREETINGS FROM INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (IN) USA We are now in the “Speedway Capital of the World” – Indianapolis – the capital and largest city in the state. You have got to hand it to the Americans – you name it and they have a “Capital of the World” of it […]


Springfield – IL

 GREETINGS FROM SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (IL) USA Another new state today – Illinois. Although we had been in the state on our drive between Hannibal and St Louis in Missouri, we are now physically staying in the state. And today it was really all about the 16th President of the United […]