Archive for the ‘United States of America’

  • Fisherman’s Wharf Fisherman’s Wharf
    The first time you are in San Francisco, just like any other city, you feel a sense of awe and overwhelmed by the huge list of things to do and see. You find it difficult as to what and how to plan your itinerary. The Fisherman’s Wharf is certainly a worthy attraction that you can choose to go first. The wharf is home to a variety of attractions. There are a host of attractions in the city of San Francisco, such as the Alcatraz Island, North beach, Golden Gate Bridge, The Union Square, the Embarcadero, China Town, Castro District and others, but Fisherman’s Wharf beats all the others on sheer charm and in the way how it offers a real and authentic taste of Frisco. The Wharf has been in operation since quite some time. It is used by  [...]
    June 7th, 2011
  • Phoenix, Arizona – A Taste of History Phoenix, Arizona – A Taste of History
    If you happen to be a history enthusiast in Phoenix, Arizona, there are a host of sights that will be of interest. There are a number of historical monuments and Native American Formations to be seen in Arizona. The Casa Grande Ruins National Museum is one such attraction. The museum is home to a huge number of sights, including 60 prehistoric Hohokam Indian sites. The highlighted attraction is a four storey building that was made completely of earth and dates more than six hundred and fifty years. The Montezuma Castle National Monument is the most rewarding attractions in the Verde Valley. The attraction has cliff houses that dates back to the 12th century. These sit almost 100 feet above the ground. The earthen castles have more than twenty  [...]
    May 24th, 2011
  • Florida’s Bird Watcher Havens Florida’s Bird Watcher Havens
    It is in the winter that Central Florida becomes a haven of sorts for the bird watching enthusiasts in the country. Especially in the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, the bird populations get to be so high that the region becomes one of the best birding destinations in entire United States. Make sure you incorporate this aspect of Florida while you are on a holiday to this great state. At the same time as you visit city attractions and major beaches in Florida, make sure you check out the bird population in the state. The Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge is owned by the NASA, and is also home to the Kennedy Space Center. The Black Point Wildlife Drive is a famous destination of bird watching enthusiasts, and there are marsh species and heron  [...]
    May 3rd, 2011
  • Wasilla Alaska Wasilla Alaska
    Wasilla is a small city in Alaska. It is one of the fastest developing cities in the state. The town has seen a tremendous increase in its population, which has doubled, in the last decade. The city grabbed attention from all over the world in the year two thousand eight when Sarah Palin who was previously president of the city ran for vice president as a republican Candidate. The city of Wasilla Alaska cannot be really called one of the beautiful locations Alaska is blessed with, but there are a good number of rewarding attractions here that make it an extremely fun visit. Wasilla Alaska is located in the center of the Mat Su (Matanuska Susitna) Valley. It can be described as a commuter town for Anchorage. The majority of the residents commute  [...]
    March 8th, 2011
  • Cordova Alaska Cordova Alaska
    Cordova has always been one of the well kept secrets by fishing enthusiasts for ages. However, the region of Cordova Alaska is now the hot favorite with adventure seekers all over the United States. The region has surprisingly wide potentials as an adventurer’s paradise; there is ice climbing, mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, whitewater rafting and a whole lot of other extreme adventures to be had. The location may fee a bit off beat if you are more of a mainstream person, but the easy accessibility and good range of comforts and accommodation options on offer nowadays has made Cordova Alaska one of the most popular destinations in the present times. Cordova is at its best at the point where spring slowly becomes summer. This is when you  [...]
    February 22nd, 2011
  • Skagway – Nature, History and Adventure Skagway – Nature, History and Adventure
    If you are making plans for a trip to Skagway in Alaska, you will certainly know by now that the town is home to a diverse mix of attractions. The town can be visited as part of a self guided tour, or as a port of call on an Alaskan Cruise. There are a huge number of things to do and see in the town. Make sure you miss nothing when you are in Skagway. The rustic charm of this gold rush era town is what fascinates visitors from the word go. When in Skagway, you can enjoy one of the most popular day trips out of the town. It is a round trip to the heavenly Yukon Territory in Canada. The highlight of the trip is that you will be traveling on none other than the historic White Pass Railway. This is a train ride that is unlike any other, with spectacular  [...]
    February 15th, 2011
  • Juneau Alaska Juneau Alaska
    Alaska is one of the lands of the midnight sun, and is certainly among the top most destinations in the world for adventure junkies. There are a whole range of amazing things to do, see and admire, and you will relish the experience of visiting Alaska for the rest of your life. Juneau is the capital of Alaska, and not Anchorage as many people mistakenly suppose. Juneau is situated in the panhandle region, and comprises the South east region of Alaska. Juneau Alaska is actually the most ideal location to be based in, if you want to get a glimpse of, and explore, the massive glaciers of the south west. You can have a whole lot of opportunities for activities. Whale watching is a extremely fun activity here. Juneau Alaska is actually flanked by  [...]
    February 8th, 2011
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