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St. Martin was discovered by Christopher Columbus on November 11, 1493, the name day of St. Martin, is of volcanic origin and is located in the Caribbean. With a height of 424 m above sea level, Pic Paradis is the highest elevation on the island. A hike there is an experience worth seeing. With 87 square kilometers, St. Martin is the smallest inhabited island that belongs to two states at the same time. The larger northern part of the island...
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The island chain Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean covers an area of 28,311 square kilometers. About 1.5 million inhabitants populate the 50th state of the United States of America. The name Hawaii is derived from the largest island of the...
Puerto Vallarta is the most important seaside resort in Mexico after Acapulco and Cancà n. It is located at Banderas Bay, one of the largest bays of the American continent on the Pacific Ocean. The old town with its promenade...
One of the absolute top travel destinations in the USA - even for Americans themselves - is the desert city of Las Vegas. If you arrive in the dark, it seems as if you suddenly approach a UFO from the...
The capital of the American state of Utah is located in the east of the Great Salt Lake. It is surrounded by green forests and high mountain ridges. Eight ski resorts alone invite you to enjoy winter sports. In 2002...
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...
With 2.8 million inhabitants, Chicago is the third largest metropolis in the USA, located in the northeastern part of the state of Illinois. On the southwest shore of Lake Michigan, the city has developed into an important railroad junction on...
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The fascinating Santo Domingo is the capital of the picturesque Dominican Republic and can look back on a long and proud history. The impressive town has about three million inhabitants and is located on the south coast of the Caribbean...
