The Godspeed Sail, a replica of one of the ships that brought the first settlers to Virginia in the 1600s, sailed in to Alexandria yesterday. That was the first of a week’s worth of festivities marking the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the colonists to the New World.
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It was, even though the line to tour the ship was long and my knee wouldn’t permit it. š¦
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She's passionate about Italy and knows how to wring the gusto out of every minute. Beautiful photos of Italy and an interesting travelogue at Melinda Trips.
That’s neat. That must have been very fun to see.
It was, even though the line to tour the ship was long and my knee wouldn’t permit it. š¦