Top 10 things to see and do in San Francisco
San Francisco is a stunningly beautiful city with plenty of sights to explore. From its quaint neighborhoods and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean to its bustling streets lined with culture, San Francisco is truly a city like no other. With that in mind, it can be hard to narrow…
10 best places to grab a lunch in Las Vegas
When people think of Las Vegas, the night scene comes to mind due to the exciting and vibrant life. This easily conjures up images of dinner reservations before one hits the Strip to spin the slots. But chances are you will become hungry way before dinner time, leading to the…
Seattle: The Emerald City
Quick facts Name: Seattle Founded: 1851 Population: 750,000 Area: 217 km² Known as: ‘The Emerald City’ Seattle, Washington, is sitting at one of America’s most lovely locations. It is the largest town in the Pacific Northwest, occupying a tight land bridge between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, with four…
Chicago: ‘Windy City’ on Lake Michigan
Chicago is one of the biggest cities in the US, sitting on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois. It is known globally for its iconic skyline, filled with skyscrapers, such as John Hancock Center and Willis Tower. But, its architecture is not only in the high rise buildings, entire…
San Diego: where California was born
San Diego is large town on the Pacific coast in southern California, next to Mexico’s border. It has strong Spanish influence since first permanent settlement in 1769, quite noticeable in the Old Town neighborhood. In the core of the city is Balboa Park, vast green space with numerous attractions and…
Honolulu: sheltered harbor for the big pineapple
Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii, is nicknamed The Big Pineapple, which hints to New York’s Big Apple, but the origin of the name is related to Dole Pineapple company. The more you know. The name Honolulu is far more poetic and translates into ‘sheltered harbor’, which, once you see Honolulu…