Tourist guide United States

The United States, commonly known as USA, is the third-largest country in the world after Russia and Canada. It is a huge country to explore, providing some of the most diverse destinations in the world, from vast plains, snow-covered mountain ranges, deserts to towering skyscrapers, spectacular coastlines, remarkable national parks and a blossoming cultural scene. It also offers renowned metropolises such as New York and Washington, as well as sunshine cities like Miami and San Francisco, where millions of tourists congregate each year to enjoy the excellent beaches, natural wonders and man-made attractions.  In addition, the United States is a perfect destination for business tourism. In fact, it is home to thousands of events and millions of people every year. Most of the United States cities have convention centers, usually consisting of exhibition halls, conference rooms and ballrooms. Furthermore, the country is one of the world’s most united, democratic and tolerant nations, a fascinating melting-pot of cultures, and the undisputed military and economic heavyweight of the world.

Identity card

Main cities :
Washington - New York City - San Francisco - Miami

Official language :
English

Currency:

The US Dollar (USD)

Public Holidays:

•   New Year’s Day: 02 Jan 2012
•   Martin Luther King Day: 16 Jan 2012
•   President’s Day: 20 Feb 2012
•   Memorial Day: 28 May 2012
•   Independence Day: 04 Jul 2012
•   Labour Day: 03 Sep 2012
•   Columbus Day: 08 Oct 2012
•   Veterans Day: 12 Nov 2012
•   Thanksgiving Day: 22 Nov 2012
•   Christmas Day: 25 Dec 2012