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The USA, known as the land of freedom, is a vast multicultural ocean of influences that have mixed together to become one of the most dominant cultures in the world over the past century. Impossible to see all of its sights in just one trip, the USA is best seen by car.

New York, known as the ‘Big Apple’, is characterized by its sparkling sea of skyscrapers, busy streets filled with yellow taxis, and the Statue of Liberty guarding the harbour’s entrance. Take a trip up the Empire State Building for stunning views of Manhattan or enjoy a stroll in the quiet grounds of Central Park.

The capital city, Washington DC, recognized by its most famous landmark, the White House, has a host of interesting museums and is home to the Lincoln and Washington Memorials. Philadelphia, known by its residents as ‘Phily’, has a historic character and was where the American Constitution was first drawn up.

Boston, home of Harvard, boasts an academic air and a European sophistication. From here you can explore the lovely New England region that is peppered with pretty fishing towns. Miami has a different feel altogether; with a interesting coastline and an array of shopping malls and lively nightlife, this is a city with a Hispanic atmosphere.

The state of Florida is the most visited by tourists with its main highlights being its long sandy beaches and theme attractions such as Disneyworld, Seaworld, Universal Studios, and the Kennedy Space Center. Florida draws a lot of families and it has great tourist infrastructure and facilities.

San Francisco is popular for its alternative scene and large community of liberal minded people. Its impressive Golden Gate Bridge is the city’s most important landmark. The USA’s most stunning geographic feature has to be the Grand Canyon in Arizona, best seen on a road trip. If you intend to tour the USA by car, it is advisable to take out adequate insurance before you leave home. ' '
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