United States travel guide
Before you go to United States
- Currency
- USD $
- Emergency number
- 911 / 911
- Plug type
- Type_A, Type_B
- Tap water
- safe
- Tipping
- expected
- Bargaining
- Not expected
- eSIM
- Available
- Card networks
- Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
- ATM fees
- USD 3.00-3.50 at bank ATMs for non-customers; standalone ATMs in bars, hotels and corner shops charge USD 5-8
Cities in United States
- New York City Five boroughs on one of the world's great natural harbours, and the densest big city in America — Central Park, the Statue of Liberty,…
- Los Angeles Southern California's sprawling centre, running from the Pacific across the Santa Monica Mountains into the San Fernando Valley — Hollywood…
- Las Vegas The desert resort that bills itself the Entertainment Capital of the World — the casino Strip actually lies outside the city limits in…
- San Francisco Hill-stacked and fog-prone at the Golden Gate, rebuilt at speed after the 1906 earthquake and fire — cable cars still climb it, Alcatraz…
- Orlando Central Florida's theme-park capital: Walt Disney World lies about 21 miles southwest at Bay Lake, Universal is the only resort inside the…
- Miami A Latin-majority city on Biscayne Bay where seven residents in ten are Hispanic or Latino — South Beach's Art Deco strip, the Cuban blocks…
- Chicago The city that gave the world the steel-framed skyscraper, rebuilt on Lake Michigan after the 1871 fire — Millennium Park, the Art…
- Washington, D.C. The federal district on the Potomac, where the National Mall lines up the Capitol, the White House and the Lincoln Memorial — the…
- Honolulu Hawaii's capital on Oʻahu's southeast shore — Waikiki's surf below Diamond Head, the Pearl Harbor memorials, and a downtown built around…
- Boston New England's Revolutionary capital, where the Freedom Trail links Boston Common — the nation's first public park, 1634 — to the Italian…
- San Diego Where European California began, at the presidio and mission of 1769 — now a mild-climate beach city on the Mexican border, with Balboa…
- Seattle Squeezed onto an isthmus between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, the northernmost major city in the US — the Space Needle, and Pike Place…
- New Orleans Founded by the French in 1718 on a bend of the Mississippi — Creole townhouses and Bourbon Street in the French Quarter, streetcars through…
- Grand Canyon Village
- Nashville