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Travel Blogs from Houston
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My only reason to come to Houston was to visit the NASA space center. Frankly, it was unimpressive at best.
Houston downtown looked very busy, huge and un-inviting and I felt very tired at the same time. So I decided not to do anything else in Houston. I checked into a motel close to NASA and crashed.
Tomorrow morning, I leave for the Bayou country in Louisiana. My destinations are going to be Lafayette, Avery Island, New Orleans and anywhere else that looks ...
Vom „Old Europe“ in die Neue Welt
Nach elfeinhalb Stunden Flug und mindestens dreieinhalb Spielfilmen, zwei Musikalben, gefühlten 10.000 kcal an (schlechter) Nahrungszufuhr und gut durchgefroren (daher auch ohne Schlaf - Dank an United Airlines hierfür!), sind wir Ortszeit 18:30 h endlich in Houston, Texas gelandet. Das Gepäck war sogar schneller da als die Einreiseformalitäten gedauert haben…
Der „nette“ Officer an der Immigration hat uns gleich mal belehrt, dass wir pro Person ...
Cancelled flight and problem solving
... another call: the flight was cancelled. Not only that, but Paul and I, checking our email, realized that we had been booked on different flights. I was scheduled to leave around 11pm, go through Houston, and arrive at 6am. Paul was schedule to leave around midnight, go through Chicago, and arrive around noon.
When we reached the airport, we went to the check-in desk to see if we could get on different flights. We were told no, and that we should call the ...
Day 30: Airport
Today I took my friend and his family back to the airport. They were going to France. I had a lot of fun with them. I am very thankful because they let me into their house and took me to a lot of fun places while I was in France with them. They are great people. My vacations were ...
Go Lehigh!!
... Nate's school, Lehigh, playing mighty Duke. A 15 seed playing a 2. Lehigh pulled the biggest upset of the tourney. Nate and two of his friends were there taking a road trip from Pa to Greensboro NC. We saw them on TV sitting in the student section. How exciting!
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