Beverly Hills

5th August

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August 5th 2010
Decided to stay local and check some of the local beaches. The weather was overcast and I'm not sure if the city is covered in fog or smog, good chance it is smog! Anyway, first stop was Santa Monica and it was already full of tourists particularly around the world famous pier. Walked around there, took some photos and people watched before walking across to the 3rd St Promenade which is a little ... 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