According to those in the know, San Diego sports some of the most pleasant year-round weather that you’ll find anywhere. Its southern California location and closeness to the sea keep it wonderfully mild and sunny more than 300 days per year. It’s also home to lots of dramatic natural scenery, and in recent years it …
The state of Utah is home to some of the most amazing scenery and majestic geologic features that you’re likely to find anywhere in North America. Such icons as Brice Canyon and the Great Salt Lake are relatively easy trips from your hotel in Salt Lake City, and once you’ve had your fill of the …
Louisiana’s Mississippi Delta is one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems in the United States. The swamps and bayous are home to countless species of fish, birds, reptiles, and mammals that thrive in and around its fertile waters. In addition to its natural wonders, the area is steeped in history, going back to the era …
There’s a lot more to Orlando than Disneyland and Universal Studios. The fact that there are 12 theme parks to choose from makes it a great destination for families; however, it’s also a great spot for getting out into nature, shopping, and pampering yourself in a hotel. One of the most interesting ways to see …
The vibrant, colorful and culturally rich city of New Orleans is a favorite among many travelers visiting the southern United States of America. The music, the food, the mix of languages, dialects and influences from across Europe, Africa and the Americas all combine to create an intense fusion that’s loved by visitors. The city has …
Located along South Carolina’s Atlantic coast, Myrtle Beach is a popular destination for beach-lovers, outdoorsmen and women, and golfers from all over the country. For golfers, it’s considered one of the American meccas, in league with Florida and Arizona. Though Myrtle Beach is glitzy and full of tourists during the high season, there are also …
Pittsburgh has a reputation as a hard-working, blue-collar town, and though those labels still apply, it’s also experienced renaissances recently in the areas of food, beer, wine, and the arts. Of course, there are few cities as fanatical about their football teams as Pittsburgh is about its Steelers, but there are plenty of cultural, historic …
Of all the concentration camps established by the Nazis during World War II, Dachau was the first, and it opened nearly 7 years before the official declaration of war by Germany. The camp is located just a few kilometers from Munich in the German state of Bavaria, and due to its proximity, most tours of …
Mexico City is one of the most populous cities in the world and, in many ways, it’s Mexico’s cultural heart. The city is conveniently located near many of the country’s most popular and historic archaeological sites, which makes day-trips a great way to see the surrounding countryside and learn about its history without venturing too …
From Paul Revere and Samuel Adams to the Boston Tea Party, Boston Massachusetts is arguably the most historic city in all of America. With only slightly more than 600,000 residents, it’s not large by modern city standards, but it’s got a well-earned reputation as a tough town that fiercely protects its heritage and traditions – …