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Entries from July 25th, 2010

The Olympic Peninsula – Intro

July 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment · West Coast USA

Before heading south, we explored the tidal zones and old growth forests of Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula.

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Olympia

July 25th, 2010 · No Comments · West Coast USA

If you wish to find where the 1960s hippies settled down, Vashon Island is supposedly the resting ground. But if you ever wondered where the hippies are still being grown, Olympia is the place. Amplifying the relaxing Seattle cafe attitude, Olympia has an eccentric kick to its culture emanating from the local art and music scene [...]

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