A view from the hotel room

Day 5 - Los Angeles to Palm Springs

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July 21st 2007
This morning was cloudy, which ruined the morning sunbathing plan and we decided to set off early to Palm Springs. As it was Saturday I expected the freeways to be a bit quieter than usual but in the area around LA they were as busy as ever. The driving didn't improve either, I know some people think I'm an aggressive driver but believe me I've got nothing on some of these people. As we got f ... 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