Hearst Castle

Presidents Day weekend road trip

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February 18th 2011
Before I begin on the trips that we have already been on whilst being in California, I thought I would start with the one we have just been on, bit backwards I know, but when did I ever do things the right way round! 😊 (Sorry it's another long one and the photos are a bit out of sync with the text, but I can't change their position, sorry) Monday 21st Feb was Presidents Day, a bank holida ... read more

North America » United States » California

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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