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        <title><![CDATA[Le blog de Nad et Celine]]></title>
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    <title><![CDATA[Grand Canyon Village-Arizona]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Our second stop within the Grand Canyon brings us to GC Village, that contains numerous landmark buildings and, of course, some spectacular Canyon views. The El Tovar Hotel, the premier lodging facility at the Grand Canyon, opened its doors in 1905, and... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[West Grand Canyon-Arizona]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 01:08:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[We left with great relief the craziness of Vegas and headed towards the Grand Canyon. We made few stops as usual, as shown on the map below. Point B: Hoover Dam (shown in the previous article) 35miles, i.e. barely 45min drive from Las Vegas. That was... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Las Vegas-Nevada]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Well well well... after months of psychological warfare with Ce, I've finally managed to convince her to pay a visit to Sin City. My trump cards: a Circle du Soleil show performed only in Vegas ( Mystere ), and a trip to the Grand Canyon to celebrate... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[LA: The Huntington Library]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens is an educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington in 1919. In addition to the Library, the institution displays an art collection strong in English portraits and... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[LA: neighborhoods]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 01:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[One of the very good surprises about Los Angeles was its architecture: nothing to compare with the beautiful San Francisco unity but a much nicer place than the grey and & modern Washington DC. Very few skyscrapers, mountains visible from almost every... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[LA: Tinseltown....]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 01:50:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[also known as StarStruck Town, refers to the Hollywood area and its movie industry. We came, we saw, we left. If not for the 2 interesting tours we had booked, we would have probably escaped after no more than 15 mn. The 2 world famous streets Hollywood... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[LA: The Getty Museum]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 01:06:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[One of the main attractions for our trip to Los Angeles, and 2nd most important point to convince Celine to go there, was the Getty Museum. The J.Paul Getty Museum is made of 2 different museums: The Getty Center in Los Angeles wich houses European paintings,... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Towards LA]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:39:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[On our way down to LA, we took the famous and beautiful Highway 1 which runs alongside the Pacific Ocean. We took our time, and made several stops (see the map below) First, we stopped around Big Sur (B), a breathtaking area, perfect for a coffee and,... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Bonne Annee! Happy New Year!]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 08:23:00 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Merry Christmas - Joyeux Noel]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 04:42:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[It's that time of year again! We would like to wish you a joyful and peaceful Christmas. We're sticking to our plans to visit the USA whilst we can, but we'll be really happy to be closer to home next year! Next stop: (Sunny?) South California and Los... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Washington DC-Museums]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2010 04:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Our 4 days in DC were mainly spent indoor enjoying the amazing choice of technology, sciences, history, modern art, and architecture offered by the fascinating and very different Museums we visited. Big Plus compared to the outrageously expensive Museums... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Washington DC-Landmarks]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[We've just spent 4 intensive days in the US federal Capital. Museums, Federal buildings and other famous sight-seeings were at the menu. Luckily Washington DC has 99.9% of its attractions concentrated around the Mall, a huge rectangle delimited by the... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Japanese Tea Garden, SF]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The Japanese Tea Garden in SF is the oldest public Japanese garden in the United States. Its history: Originally developed as the Japanese Village for the 1894 California Midwinter International Exposition, the Tea Garden is now one of the most visited... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Filoli Garden, CA]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 05:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A very hot and sunny Sunday spent in a lovely garden, a few miles away from Ce's workplace (a good thing she has to work almost every week-end!). History of Filoli After the 1906 earthquake, many wealthy San Franciscan families relocated to the Peninsula... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lake Tahoe, CA. Pictures]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Because my last post dealt mainly with our camping experiment and I've realised that I did not post many pictures of the Lake in my previous article... here are a few more: Fallen Leaf Lake, near our camping site ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lake Tahoe, CA]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[We had the most amazing trip to Lake Tahoe last week-end. The perfect combination of great weather, lovely camping site and breathtaking landscapes. The map below shows you where exactly Lake Tahoe is . We spent 2 days in South Lake Tahoe (B) and 1 day... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Gold Rush days in Sacramento, CA]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A fantastic day out: a very informative visit of the State House, a bunch of cocky cowboys, and lots of beautiful trains (real ones and toys) and more... The outside of the State House The inside: The California State House is the state legislature of... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Tiburon, CA]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A short drive from San Francisco and a lovely escape for the week-end. The city's name derives from the Spanish word tiburón (and not from Tobleron as in the chocolate bar... yeah Celine did not laugh either when I made this lame joke) , which means "shark".... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Hakone Gardens, Saratoga]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 03:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[We made this visit several weeks-ago, but because of my duties to family and friends from France, I had not yet had time to publish the article. The Hakone Gardens are, according to its website, "the oldest Asian and Japanese estate in Western Hemisphere".... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Napa Valley]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:10:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[After leaving the usual cluster of ugly built-up areas surrounding SF, we arrived in the Napa Valley and its lovely vineyards. First stop at Yountville: a tad bit touristy fake but still an enjoyable stop. A superb warehouse reconverted in a very posh... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Sausalito &amp; its houseboat community]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Official annoucement: on Saturday the 3rd of July 2010, we discovered the craziest, funniest, loveliest "village" on Earth. Shame some stupid moronic people had to build a motorway right behind it!!! On Saturday morning, we took a ferry to cross the bay... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Pride Month]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Lots of countries in the World, during the month of June, celebrate their LGBT communities, with musical and movies festivals, exhibitions, marches and parades. In June, because of the events that happened 40 years ago at the Stonewall Inn: " The Stonewall... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[This is not an article!]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Just to let you know that I won't be able to write any article for the next 4 weeks. See busy schedule below. If anything should happen to me, like an heart attack after Les Bleux manage to score a goal (I'm safe then...), I'm sure that Ce will keep you... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Yosemite National Park]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Less than 12 hours after we were back from Mexico and its very hot weather, we had to trade our tee-shirts, flip-flops & sun cream for warm trousers, turtle necks sweaters & double-knit socks, on our way to Yosemite National Park, as the weather forecasts... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Puerto Vallarta - episode 2]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 06:48:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Like a yogurt, my legal status in SF has a "Best before date" that requires a trip outside of the US every 6 months (at best). We wanted to visit the Costa Rica but the flight to get there is surprisingly long (seen from Europe it seemed really close... ]]></description>
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