Daniel,
Have a look here, you may find a few bits of info and help with your trip on
my website.
www.usatouring.co.uk
Steve
London UK
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> Hiya
>
> I'm from England and me and a bunch of about 5 mates got together and
> decided to plan something special for next year. At first, there was
> the suggestion of flying out to Florida, renting out a Villa for 3
> weeks and just having a blast. But sitting round yesterday we decided
> to explore the viability of a road trip (just a short one), because we
> think the memories and times we would have would be immense.
>
> We have to be realistic and reliase we're not going to even see a 1/4
> of the USA to be honest. But the thing is we have no idea where to
> start planning or what routes would be best. We'd like to land in a
> city that has the shortest flight time from UK, rent/purchase a car
> (don't know which is best), then just drive for approx 3 weeks.
>
> We've agreed that we would like to exclude the massive cities; just
> because we can always fly to them if we really wanted to see them, and
> keep mainly to the small towns and connecting roads, but with enough
> motels/bars/places of interest to stop if we require.
>
> I found this site which was of interest to me:
>
> http://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~kerema/pictures/roadtripUSA/
>
> And had a great number of things they done. Then ideally finish up in
> a major city with an airport, sell the car and just take off back to
> UK. Any advice from anyone over there would be hugely appreciated as
> driving from one end of the UK to the other can be done in 2 days,
> lol.
>
> Thanks for your time.
>
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