New York
New York City is like no other city in the
world, and one that must be experienced to be fully appreciated. For first-time
visitors, walking the streets can be like walking through a movie set, with
famous sites at every turn, from the Empire State Building, to Rockefeller
Plaza, the Chrysler Building, Central Park, The High Line, Times Square, 5th
Avenue, Broadway, and of course, the Statue of Liberty.
San Francisco
This charming and picturesque West Coast city is
the perfect getaway destination for couples, singles, or families. Famous
sites, charming streets, beautiful views, and outdoor dining are all part of
what makes San Francisco such a great place to visit.
The Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is one of those must-see,
bucket-list destinations that have been attracting visitors for generations.
Gazing out over the canyon walls to an endless horizon and an unfathomable
depth below is one of the highlights of any trip in the United States.
Houston
Houston is the perfect city for a friends
getaway, a couples' retreat, or a family vacation. With direct flights from
cities across the United States and Canada, you can easily fly in to see a
sports game, wander through Houston's Museum District,
lounge by a pool at one of the many luxury hotels, and spend your evenings
enjoying incredible meals. Houston has developed into a hot spot for dining in the
United States and is now well known for extraordinary cuisine.
Las Vegas
This glittering city of lights in the desert
holds a unique appeal, and one that has been attracting visitors for decades.
Huge resort complexes, with all kinds of things to see and do at any time of
year, have made this a destination that draws everyone, from want-to-be
newlyweds who come here to say their vows, to families or singles who just want
to hang out around a pool.
Waikiki
Waikiki is one
of America's top beaching destinations, with all the comforts
of North America on a beautiful tropical island in the Pacific Ocean. Located
on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, Waikiki
is a suburb of Honolulu known for the beautiful golden sand beach that
stretches along the oceanfront, backed by hotels and retail establishments.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. is the US capitol and home to
some of the most famous sites and national treasures in America, from the White
House and the Capitol Building to the Smithsonian museums.
This city should be on everyone's itinerary of the East Coast.
Miami
The hot spot of southern Florida, Miami is more
than just a great beaching destination. Wonderful beaches can be found all over
Florida, but Miami offers an atmosphere like no other city in the state.
Los Angeles
Southern California has a culture all of its
own, and Los Angeles is the epicenter of this unique area. The city has always
been associated with glamour, with the suburbs of Hollywood, Beverly Hills,
and Bel Air dominating pop culture. Travelers will find all kinds of
vacation possibilities in the Los Angeles area.
New Orleans
New Orleans is like no other southern city. The
mix of cultures, with strong French and Spanish influences, is more reminiscent
of the Caribbean than the United States. Cajun and Creole cuisine, jazz music,
and the architecture of the French Quarter set this city apart and make
it a perfect destination for a long weekend getaway.
Utah's National Parks
Southern Utah is home to a landscape like no
other, with canyons, arches, natural amphitheaters, and oddly beautiful rock
formations. Fortunately, Utah's parks offer access to the state's most
incredible scenery.
Orlando Kissimmee
Orlando, which for most tourists is synonymous
with Kissimmee, is all about the theme parks; Walt Disney World Resort, Universal
Studios, and SeaWorld are the big attractions. This is one of the
best vacation spots in the US for families. Kids love it. But adults will also
enjoy the parks, as well as the shopping, dining, golfing, and sunshine.
Chicago
Set on the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is a
great summer destination, with parks and a beautiful waterfront. But its arts
and cultural attractions, as well as fantastic shopping, make it a popular
year-round destination.
Phoenix
In the
heart of the Southwestern US, Phoenix is a huge, sprawling city that attracts
large numbers of northerners during the winter months, who come here to escape
the cold weather. Phoenix is a great destination for golfing, shopping,
relaxing, and generally having a good time.
Savannah
Savannah is the quintessential small southern
city, with huge moss-covered trees in the beautiful parks, old southern
mansions, and a lovely waterfront area with candy stores and other unique shops
in historic buildings. The pace is slow, and the people are friendly.
Boston
Located along the Eastern Seaboard, Boston is a
city of history. The famous Freedom Trail leads past some of the city's
most famous and historic sites, making sightseeing and navigating through the
city extremely easy.
Yosemite National Park
While the Grand Canyon is on most international
travelers' itineraries, Yosemite is a national treasure that should not be
missed. Yosemite Valley is home to some of America's most famous landscapes and
iconic natural attractions, from the dramatic waterfalls to the soaring cliff
walls of El Capitan and Half Dome.
Colorado's Rocky Mountains
The dramatic peaks of the Rocky Mountains can be
appreciated in many areas of North America, but in Colorado, the climate and
small mountain towns make this one of the best places to visit the Rockies.
Waterfalls and snow-capped peaks, more than 50 of which reach a height of
14,000 feet or more, make this a beautiful area for sightseeing and
appreciating mountain life.
Seattle
In the northwest corner of the US is the lovely
coastal city of Seattle. Surrounded by water and snow-capped mountains, the
city is reminiscent of Vancouver, Canada, with an active, outdoor oriented
population and countless things to see and do.