Mardi Gras colours

finalita de Nuevo Orleans

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February 10th 2011
Thurs. 10 Feb. N’Orleans This will be quick as I am somewhat behind and now in Orlando so lets try and make it a picture digest. After the somewhat miserable rain yesterday afternoon, at least it wasn’t raining today. Checked out of the hotel ard noonish but it was still pretty grey – and although temp. to be a max. 8C it seemed more like 5-6 to me! In fact as the sun came out it seemed to ... 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