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The pack on my back is aching

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July 12th 2012
Arrived in Brickell, the financial district of Miami, a few hours ago. I was picked up by Mays' mate Burger who lives out here. What a place! It's nothing like the financial district in London. There's actually stuff to do with more of a village like atmosphere in and around the huge banks and office blocks. I was given a tour of Burgers apartment block which includes Valet parking, gy ... 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