by Hanno | Jun 22, 2024 | United States, USA - Culture, ZZ
Valdez: Gateway to the Prince William Sound Valdez: Gateway to the Prince William Sound Home » ZZ Valdez is beautifully situated amidst the mountains, where many waterfalls originate. The original Valdez was founded around 1900 as a port, during the time when...
by Hanno | May 24, 2024 | United States, USA - Culture, ZZ
Anchorage, the “Gateway to Alaska” Anchorage, the “Gateway to Alaska” Home » USA - Culture Anchorage is the first impression of this state for many visitors to Alaska. Here, planes from all over the place land. Sometimes just passing through,...
by Hanno | May 10, 2024 | United States, USA - Culture, ZZ
Fairbanks, the northernmost major city in Alaska Fairbanks, the northernmost major city in Alaska Home » alaska Fairbanks was established in 1901 as a trading post due to its strategic location on the Chena River. The subsequent gold rush led to rapid growth in the...
by Hanno | Jan 12, 2023 | United States, USA - Culture, ZZ
Las Vegas, entertainment capital of America Las Vegas, entertainment capital of America Home » california On our tour of the southwestern US, we passed Las Vegas on our way back to Los Angeles. This city with the all-important nickname Sin City is the place to be for...
by Hanno | Nov 12, 2022 | United States, USA - Culture, ZZ
San Diego, the birthplace of California San Diego, the birthplace of California Home » ZZ » Page 4 During our tour last autumn through southwestern USA, we also visited San Diego. This coastal city on the Pacific Ocean is located just north of the Mexican border....
by Hanno | Oct 25, 2021 | United States, USA - Culture, ZZ
Miami, the magical city in the American tropics Miami, the magical city in the American tropics Home » Archives for Hanno » Page 16 At the southern tip of the American state of Florida lie the cities of Miami and Miami Beach. In the 1980s they were the setting for,...