San Francisco, California, May 7th 2016. Located in the west coast in the so called “Bay area”, San Francisco is without any doubt a city to add into your “to visit list” in the US. Golden Gate Bridge, Cable Cars, Otter Seas are among the well-known icons not to be missed in this avant-garde city … More 10 things to see in San Fransisco
Atlanta, March 5th 2016. When I told my American colleagues I was going to Atlanta for a week-end getwaway, almost all of them gave me that weird look suggesting “Why the hell are you going there ?!” To this I would naturally reply: “According to Wikipedia, Atlanta is the seventh most visited city in the … More 5 things to do in Atlanta (…and that’s all)
Las Vegas, January 2016. From slot machines right outside of the plane, to restaurants where you can eat free if you weight over 350 lbs, Las Vegas is like a mirage of lights rising out of the desert. My stay in this unreal city was almost as short as the Bellagio hotel fountains show – … More Las Vegas Express
Philadelphia – or “Philly” as the locals call it – is a landmark of the United States. First of all, this is the birth place of the historic Philadelphia cheese and the famous Cheesesteaks, those tasty beef cheesy sandwiches with onions. Also, many important faces are still inspiring the citizens, such as Rocky with his … More A little Taste Of History (“Philly”)
Toronto, Canada. Located in North of the United States, the friendly city is home to about 2.7 million Canadians. Well-known for freezing weather in Winter, it is actually southern than Paris – yes,yes, it is – and offers a perfect weather to visit in the Summer – maybe a bit humid though. Despite having any particular … More Falling for Toronto (Canada)
Boston, the new world. Boston, the heart of America. This is one of the oldest city of the United States, where first colons came to settle in this new vast world. This is also the city of excellence and knowledge with the worldwide reputation of Harvard University. Definitely worths the trip! **** Boston, le nouveau monde. … More It’s a new world (Boston)
Boston, 4th of July 2015. What a perfect place to be to celebrate the US independence day! Located in the North East of the country, Boston was at the heart of the Revolution war. There, new americans stood up against the British Empire, the latter taxing the new world more and more. Follow the Freedom … More Independence is in the trail (Boston)
Here we are for a new Winter escapade: Chicago, also called the “Windy City”. There are many hypothesis about this nickname: link to the actual weather – kind of obvious no? – or baseball rivalry against a local team. Well, in any case it was cold and windy while I was there but it did … More Windy Chicago City
Here I am for my first American trip of the year: let’s go to Washington DC. The city was erected in late 1790 to be the capital of the United States as chosen by the first President, Mr George Washington himself. As any capital city – but maybe more than others if comparing to Paris or London … More In President Town: Washington DC
No wonder why the famous writer Hemingway chose Key West as a secondary home. Located at 126 miles from Miami and in the middle of the Mexico gulf, the southernmost mainland of the United States is a piece of paradise. As in South Beach, it looks like the time stopped there too! The “island-like” can … More The Key to The West (Florida)
