Gaslamp Quarter

West American Adventure

---

July 14th 2013
DAY 1: I left Mum, Dad, Beth and Grace on Tuesday the 16thof July from Disney to catch an internal flight from Orlando to Los Angeles. I was extremely excited about the break, but very nervous. I was about to join a large contiki tour of 56 people from all over the world. Getting from the hotel to the airport was easy and ran very smoothly, getting to security was easy and I not ... read more

North America » United States » California

---

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