JW dipping his toes in the Pacific

LA - Venice beach and Hollywood here we come

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September 2nd 2009
Sooo... LA is all what it seams on TV: just too much! Too much of everything... We arrived via Malibu and entered the Venice beach where it wasn't as crowded as expected. The schools have begun and the crowds are gone... So we rented a couple of (Harley type) bikes and biked down the beach checking out the shops, bars and all kinds of 'creative places' we came along. The atmosphere is totally r ... 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