Sunset at Santa Monica Pier

Discovering Los Angeles

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December 23rd 2009
August 2009 My first ever holiday overseas and its to the big city of LA. It is definitely a party town, as long as you leave 2 hours earlier to get to where your going due to all the traffic but apart from that, its well worth a visit. The thing i enjoyed most about my visit was Santa Monica Beach, the Pier and the walk down to Venice Beach and seeing the Market Stalls along the path ... 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