At the southwestern tip of the State of Michigan and about 90 minutes from Chicago, town welcomes its visitors with open arms. New Buffalo, Michigan, is the first stop of travelers coming from Indiana and other adjacent areas. Located at the mouth of the Galien River over at Michigan’s west coast, New Buffalo has become a sudden travel destination with its lakeside beaches, beautiful countryside scenery, and a casino to boot. You could also witness spectacular summertime sunsets similar to the…
The Paradise State of Hawaii has been a top travel destination in the United States, but there are much more about the islands than just beaches and swanky hotels. Travelers wishing to discover more of Hawaii may want to venture to the Big Island and visit Pahoa village, where the past remains untouched. It is unknown how long the indigenous Hawaiians settled in the area, but the archeological findings have suggested that Pahoa has a long history of habitation. Since then, Pahoa has been a rug…
A 35-minute ferry ride from Seattle takes you to an island stated on CNN and Money Magazine back in 2005 as the second-best place to live in the United States. Located on an arm of land within the Puget Sound, Bainbridge Island has become a getaway for people want to spend the afternoon kayaking and taking a hike, or spend the evening creating healthy discussion in a local bar. The island is also once a commune for artists during the 1970s and 1980s, wherein poets and musicians used to converge …
The river town of Columbus, Georgia, is not just proud that it is the home of the Coca-Cola formula and the largest producer of denim in the United States. Columbus also prides itself of preserving traditions all while creating a better future for all of its residents. Conveniently located where five of Georgia’s major highways intersect, Columbus is the state’s third largest city, measuring over 570 square kilometers. The rolling waters of the Chattahoochee River have not only provided food a…
Witnessing scenic views along the Alaska Highway, visitors are instantly at awe with the beauty of the community of Haines in Alaska’s southeast. Established by missionaries, gold prospectors, and the US Army, Haines has been able to mix the American infrastructure with the rich cultural heritage by the indigenous Tlingit people. Long been dismissed as an isolated town, the creation of Haines Highway and the Alaska Highway has enabled this small community to be connected with the rest of North…
It is the largest city in the easternmost state of the United States. Visiting Portland, Maine, is a treat of the senses, with a ménage of eclectic sights, soothing sounds, and the moist, salty air. It also brings together the bustling city atmosphere with a cozy, vintage appeal. Portland is located only 1½ hours from Boston. It is on a peninsula in Casco Bay on Maine’s southern coast. The city offers all the establishments one can find on big cities such as arts district, museums, parks, el…
Last January 29, the 11-year project which will turn a 4-acre family home and vineyard into America’s ‘greenest’ hotel was finally realized Bardessono – that’s the name of the US’ most eco-friendly hotel – is a 62-room hotel, a 92-seat restaurant and spa that’s currently in full swing at Yountville. Early last January, Phil Sheburne,a Seattle developer, discussed the hotel’s environmental features and pains taken to make sure its “footprint” is small and fits into the site where it now stands. S…
The beautiful Brooklyn Bridge in New York City is one of the most iconic bridges in the world. Completed in 1883, it is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States. The Brooklyn Bridge was the world’s longest suspension bridge when it opened.One of the most stunning sites in the city, the Brooklyn Bridge stretches 5,989 feet or 1,825 meters over the East River. It connects the boroughs of Brooklyn (on Long Island) and Manhattan. The bridge was originally known as the New York and B…
If you do not prefer taking a vacation in a bustling and busy tourist town in the United States, perhaps it is best that you visit a relaxed town on the country’s East Coast that still have a lot to offer to travelers.TripAdvisor.com has listed Englewood, Florida-a census-designated place (or a group of small communities) that runs through the state’s Sarasota and Charlotte counties-as one of the Top 10 Destinations in the United States for 2009. Many travel experts wondered: Why a place that …
Just because America is suffering from a very depressing financial crisis does not mean families across the country do not deserve to take a nice vacation. If you are living in the Southwest, why not take a drive to one of America’s fastest-rising cities? Located in Utah’s Dixie region is its largest city, St. George. Formerly a sleepy agricultural town, it has since adapted an atmosphere reminiscent of California’s Palm Springs, thanks to its benign climate and peacefulness that have attract…
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