{"id":443,"date":"2013-01-21T20:23:24","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T20:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/?p=443"},"modified":"2013-01-21T20:44:44","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T20:44:44","slug":"roller-coaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/2013\/01\/21\/roller-coaster\/","title":{"rendered":"Roller Coaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RollerCoaster.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RollerCoaster-272x300.gif\" alt=\"RollerCoaster\" width=\"272\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-442\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RollerCoaster-272x300.gif 272w, http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RollerCoaster-136x150.gif 136w, http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RollerCoaster-400x440.gif 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The title of this little travelogue series might seem a touch vague and confusing, but worry not! All will be made clear.<\/p>\n<p>In the space of two and a half weeks, we travelled North from Charlotte North Carolina, through the Shenandoah Valley and the Virginias, to Pennsylvania and the Pocono Mountains. A quick detour to New York, just before Christmas, then South through Delaware, Virginia, North then South Carolina at the resort of Myrtle Beach. Finally, back to Charlotte, and the less-than-tender care of US Airways.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of photos, and more than a few comments on places that you&#8217;ve probably never heard of ( and a few that we all thought we knew). This is just the preamble. The rest will follow, chunk by chunk &#8211; this is a quite  appropriate term, I assure you &#8211; as we upload the pictures we took.<\/p>\n<p>A word of warning! If you intend to drive 2000+ miles in the USA, do NOT hire a Nissan Altima. Spend the fortnight sitting on a park bench in mid-winter &#8211; the seating will be more comfortable than the Neesan (that&#8217;s how they say it), and the park bench will not be as flimsy.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few tasters &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/P1010005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/P1010005-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-445\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/P1010005-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/P1010005-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/P1010005-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/P1010005-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/New-York-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/New-York-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/New-York-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/New-York-1-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/New-York-1-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/New-York-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are the highs and the lows of our trip. Physically speaking &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Mesklin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>The title of this little travelogue series might seem a touch vague and confusing, but worry not! All will be made clear.<\/p>\n<p>In the space of two and a half weeks, we travelled North from Charlotte North Carolina, through the Shenandoah Valley and the Virginias, to Pennsylvania and the Pocono Mountains. A quick [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-having-a-say","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":446,"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions\/446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tachras.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}