And the glorious view from the top!

A Small Bite of the Big Apple (and other slices of the USA!)

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October 13th 2006
Hello Everyone BE WARNED this is a long blog so if you want to go straight to the pictures please do so (we would!) The first thing we noticed arriving in the States was how friendly, helpful and multicultural the people were. San Fran was a stand-out for this. Everywhere we went people were always willing to give us directions or just have a chat. We’re not sure if this was emphasised by t ... read more

North America » United States

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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