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Santa Barbara to Monterey

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June 7th 2013
Today we travelled up the pacific coast road on the California State Route 1 from Santa Barbara to Monterey. On the journey we stopped off at a town called Solvang, which is built in the style of a Danish town (including windmills). We had ice creams and really enjoyed the day. It reminded me a little of some of the places in Germany we visited during the 4 years we lived there during my childh ... read more

North America » United States » California » Monterey

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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