Carmel Mission

California Coast

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October 25th 2006
Our last few days in California took us back to the coast with our starting point at Monterey, (home of the world renowned ‘Jazz Festival’ which we missed by a mere two days…bollocks!) and from there working our way down to Santa Barbara just north of Los Angeles along the amazing Highway 1. From our base at the Comfort Inn Monterey… we explored the historic and extremely affluent seasi ... read more

North America » United States » California » Santa Barbara

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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