North America

Having just returned from a ‘Fly/drive’ holiday to California, I thought what better way to get back into the Dooyoo writing thing than to write an opinion on this subject. For those unaware of Fly/drive, its basically a type of holiday where you pay for a flight, a car and then you drive around a region of the US stopping in a number of hotels/motels on the way. I’ve been on 3 these holidays to the States and thought I would share some of my thought on how to keep costs under control. I’ve broken this subject down into a number of headings, which are presented below in no apparent order. Even if you are not fly/driving, ...

Go, its cheap and they are a positive happy race but ignore all the arrogrance - Advantages: people are positive and friendly, car based culture, geographical diverse - mountains, rainforst, desert, cities - Disadvantages: More body image obsessed culture, undertone of violence in cities, Nation of egomatics

I would go just for the experience of meating people that are ment to be like you but are different. - Advantages: They have great accents , Very polite, weather that is constantly changing from hot sun to cold snowy winters - Disadvantages: You cant walk anywhere, everywhere you go you have to drive, Lots of car accidents as kids can drive early in their teens, The roads are really bad and bumpy.