CALIFORNIA LOVING
Welcome to the magnificent Golden State of sunny California, or Cali as some would call it. Here, there’s everything from first-world cities, to majestic marvels of nature all topped with a wonderful and diverse community of residents. Interestingly enough, although it’s cool for most outsiders to say use the term Cali, it’s totally uncommon for any of California’s natives to use the phrase. And while we are on the topic of interesting things, did you know, it’s common for people to think the term ‘Golden State’ refers to California’s sunny skies, bronze beaches, richness in minerals or even because it’s basically the home of cinema thanks to the unmatched success of the Hollywood film industry. But no, it’s none of the above. The name actually comes from the discovery of gold in 1848 – but wait, there’s more... you may not know this, but California was originally referred to as the Grizzly Bear State. Now the official Californian flag is starting to make a bit more sense, right?
Back to today, California is an amazing assemblage of varied cultures, geographic segments, and social classes meaning there are several fascinating and breathtaking aspects to explore. With its vibrant cities, beaches, amusement parks, and natural wonders like nowhere else on earth, California is a truly intriguing
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