North America

Things To Do On A One Day Trip In New York City

Today we continue with our New York series of articles and we’ll talk about other interesting places you could visit during a single day.You might want to mark them on a map, so you can further set your itinerary or book a nearby accommodation. Take Some Pictures From The 86th Floor Of Empire State Building Observatory When you visit New York, you should not miss your chance to visit the Empire State Building, the tallest building in the city.Due to its colossal size and amazing design, this building is considered to be a true monument of architecture. It holds supremacy over the skyline of New...

New York City Landmarks: Statue Of Liberty

As anticipated in the previous article, the next topic in my travel guide to New York is the city’s most representative monument – the Statue of Liberty. Brief History The imposing statue is located on Liberty Island – close to the New York harbor, on the Hudson River – and was offered by France as a gift to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the United States, back in 1886.I will not speak here about the colossal size or other amazing technical details of the Statue of Liberty, because you will have to see with your own eyes to...

New York, New York

“New York, New York …” – every time I pronounce the name of The City, I can almost hear Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett or Liza Minelli singing this song.No doubt, New York City has inspired many artists, songs, movies, plays and shows over the last decades. The Big Apple – Overcrowded, Yet Always Surprising One of the largest cities in the world, The Big Apple – as it was nicknamed by the famous sports writer John J. Fitz Gerald – is also the most populous city in the USA (the metropolitan area of New York is home to more than 19 million people) and annually...

Tips For A Perfect Holiday In Los Angeles

In my previous article I talked about some interesting places you should visit in Los Angeles. Today we’ll talk about a few great places where you can have fun and relax at the same time. Enjoy The Sun On A Pacific Beach When you think of Los Angeles you obviously think of beach, sun and fun. And which is the most exotic beach in this area if not the busy beach of Malibu, where the sun warms the golden sands and the Pacific waves are just perfect for surfing, windsurfing and any other water sports you can think of?Malibu is a world...

Los Angeles City Tours And Shopping Tips

he Biggest City On The West Coast Los Angeles (City of Angels) is the treasure of California, one of the largest, most beautiful and attractive cities in the United States – a trip to the biggest city on the Pacific Coast will convince you that words simply are not enough to describe all the wonderful places in Los Angeles.The city was founded in 1781 and it was first called El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula (now THAT is a long name!). It has experienced rapid growth primarily due to its rich natural resources, but also due to...

Places to see in Miami

As promised in my previous post – Miami exotic holiday destination – I will continue to review the  tourist attractions that you should mark on your Miami city travel guide. Miami traveling is more than sunny beaches and movie stars; it’s about seeing another side of the American way of  life. Located in the south of Florida, Miami is a beautiful city in continuous development, visited annually by millions of tourists from around the world. Visitors come here to taste the American dream and to see the many tourist attractions of the city – among the major cities of USA, Miami is the third most visited, after Los Angeles and...

Exotic holiday destination: Miami

Visiting North America can be a very challenging because there are so many tourist attractions and places to visit. One of the most beautiful travel destinations that I’ve visited lately is Miami – the perfect holiday sensation and freedom that I had during the two weeks spent here, on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, makes me want to come back for more. Miami, an exotic travel mix Miami is the capital of financial, economic and cultural development of Florida. Being an area located at the intersection of two powerful and distinct cultures (the North-American and the Latin-American culture), Miami is a complex city with sophisticated commercial centers,...

Tourist place in San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge

My travel guide to North America continues with the San Francisco city travel guide.  When visiting San Francisco, it’s impossible not to notice  the Golden Gate Bridge. Although we can always find plenty of tourist attractions in San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge will always be the city’s landmark. Here are some useful travel information on Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco > The suspension bridge that connects San Francisco Peninsula with Sausalito (a small city in Marin County) was named after the Golden Gate strait, that it crosses.At the time of its construction in 1937, the bridge was considered the largest suspension bridge in the world. It was built in spite...