Wilmington, North Carolina, is situated along the banks of the only river that flows directly into the Atlantic Ocean. The city has a 39-foot deep water commercial port, whose water changes direction every six hours. In addition to the port, Wilmington is adorned with historic plaques and numerous attention-grabbing sites such as the Battleship. More …
The Sunshine State is flat; some would say boringly flat. It struggles to have the spectacular waterfalls of some other states of the USA. However, the sight of water cascading down is one of the most spectacular things you can see. The waterfalls of Florida have been created because of depressions and sinkholes. In many …
When most people think about the state of Nevada they immediately think about gambling, the desert and mining. But there is so much more to the USA’s 7th largest state. Nevada is broken up by the mountains, having valleys, forests and rivers. Most of Nevada lies within the Great Basin, though the southern third of …
Away from the hectic center of Honolulu, Waikiki is the poster child of Hawaiian destinations and never fails to disappoint its visitors, who have traveled across the Pacific to reach the island of Oahu’s sunny shores. The neighborhood has been around for centuries and has grown into a well-developed holiday-maker’s paradise, with high-rise hotels offering …
Augusta is known worldwide for golf. This city is located in Georgia’s heartland and is often referred to as the “Garden City” of the South. Augusta was established in the year 1736 and got its name from Princess August of Saxegotha. Thanks to the city’s strategic location inland, Augusta was spared most of the destruction …
15 Best Day-Trips from Greenville, South Carolina Located in the northwest portion of South Carolina, Greenville is the county seat of Greenville County and its largest city as well. Due to its convenient location near the neighboring states of Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, Greenville is a great place to hang your hat while exploring …
Madison is the capital city of Wisconsin, in the United States. It lies between lakes Mendota and Monona. It was founded in 1829 and became the capital city in 1848. Madison is known for its extensive network of parks and lakes with hundreds of miles of nature trails, its restaurants, and its museums and art …
When it comes to waterfalls, there is no region in America more prolific than California. If you look at it from a numbers-only perspective, the state is home to an inexhaustible supply of contenders. But it’s not just about the number of waterfalls, it’s the astounding variety. Along the coastline, you will find tide falls …
Like declaring a ‘best potato in Idaho,’ choosing one beach that’s head and shoulders above all others in Santa Cruz is an exercise in futility. With so many to choose from – each with its own personality and charm – Santa Cruz is the quintessential beach town. So, if you’re California dreamin’, and only sun, …
The beautiful, leafy city of Savannah is one of Georgia’s most charming destinations, bursting at the seams with southern hospitality. This comes in the form of incredible restaurants serving both local and international eats, as well as numerous quality bars filled with travelers and students on weekends. There’s no shortage of the fascinating historical architecture typical …