Lori's

San Francisco

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October 26th 2009
After a hour long bus to DC airport, followed by a 5 1/2 hour flight we finally arrived in San Francisco. We took the bart subway to central and began our late night hostel hunt(Globetrotters Inn)! Ellis street was our destination and on proximity came across a ghetto, heading to the heart we realised we had gone to far and were not actually staying in this hell, what a relief. Found out that all ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more