Tag: Florida
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Day 2: Pirates of St Augustine
St Augustine is the second oldest European-established settlement in the USA. It was founded in 1565 by the Spanish, repeatedly plundered by pirates (Sir Francis Drake, Robert Searle), a haven for the British loyalists during the American Revolutionary War and joined the Confederates during the American Civil War. Henry Flagler built a lot of prominent…
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Day 1: So long Florida!
Living in South Florida for the last few years has been a memorable experience and a personal revelation. We have decided to change our status from resident to tourist as we head out on an epic road trip across the USA. Joining me on the road will be my wife Jag, as well as our…