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Picturesquely situated on the western coastline of Canada, Vancouver is directly on the Pacific Ocean. To the east are the impressive ridges of the Coast Mountains, which give the city a breathtaking scenery of sandy beaches and mountain peaks. Founded in the 1860s as a small sawmill settlement in the course of the gold rush and becoming a city in 1886, Vancouver soon developed into an economically significant metropolis...
Those who come to Toronto for the first time will be impressed by the skyline. Surrounded by skyscrapers, the top of the CN Tower rises into the sky in the center. The 553 meter high television tower is a landmark of the city. Located on the western shore of Lake Ontario, Toronto is Canada's largest city with 2.6 million inhabitants and an important economic and cultural center. Nevertheless, the much smaller Ottawa in the east is the capital.
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The historic city of Philadelphia is located on the east coast of the USA and is one of the six largest cities in the United Cities. The city in the state of Pennsylvania is well known to many people, especially...
The state is located in the southwest of the United States and has about 6.5 million inhabitants. This region unites bizarre canyons, old settlements, flowering cacti and endless space. Impressive culture in great diversity, extraordinary natural events and impressive landscapes...
Located in the southeastern part of the US state of Virginia, Virginia Beach offers its visitors a variety of vacation days. Besides its beaches, shopping and many restaurants, there are also cultural highlights like museums and galleries to discover. If you...
Alaska is the destination of choice for adventurous travelers who want to experience the vastness and diversity of a landscape characterized by torrential streams, endless forests, snow-capped peaks and majestic polar regions. Alaska stretches from the Canadian border to the...
The Caribbean island of Hispaniola shares with the state of Haiti, which occupies the western half. The Dominican Republic is known everywhere for its miles of beautiful sandy beaches. But if you are looking for a beach vacation and art,...
Who does not know Route 66, the legendary long road that once led from Chicago (Illinois) to California (Santa Monica). Originally almost 4,000 km long, it was considered the longest road in the USA from 1926. Today Route 66 is...
Santa Monica is a special vacation spot in California. The unique sunset "Golden Hour" attracts many tourists to be on the road at this time. Who likes can use the opportunity for a comfortable stroll through the city. Every destination...
Honolulu is the Hawaiian name for a "protected bay". At the same time, Honolulu is the only major city in Hawaii with a population of around 390,000. The entire southern part of Oahu is part of the metropolitan area of...
The port city of Charleston, with a population of around 134,000, is located on a peninsula at the mouth of the Cooper River and Ashley River, both of which flow towards the Atlantic. The city has endless sandy beaches and...
Montego Bay - The city in the bay of the same name has everything to offer that makes a stay in northern Jamaica unforgettable. At the mouth of the Montego River, holidaymakers enjoy fantastic beaches, modern marinas, extensive golf courses...
