There is something a little magic about seeing a well-known landmark for the first time. It can feel like an accomplishment, a special moment – or if you’re like me you will feel a sense of satisfaction from marking another landmark off your bucket list. There are quite a few famous landmarks in the US …

When you think of the United States, perhaps things like baseball, McDonald’s, the New York Times Square, or the Grand Canyon are the first things to pop into your mind. But what about pollution? Probably not. According to the “State of the Air” 2023 report, about 36% of Americans live in the most polluted cities …

The highest bridges in the United States are as spectacular as the tallest buildings and skyscrapers across the country. While beautiful from afar, these bridges offer impressive sights from atop. You can’t help but marvel at these tremendous feats of engineering and architecture. Feast your eyes on the highest bridges in the States, with stunning …

World Heritage Sites may sound like something only culture vultures will care to see. But don’t make the mistake of underestimating their beauty as well as their importance. Even if you’re not a history or hiking buff, the sheer scale and value of these World Heritage Sites in the US will make you swoon with …

The United States has countless roads and driveways that cyclists can cruise through. However, some of these roads are a lot more special than others. On the other hand, some others are a lot more dangerous, so it makes sense to avoid them. So, what happens when you combine a special road and a dangerous …

New York is one of the world’s most visited states, and New York City is widely described as the modern-day centre of the world. Nearly 70 million people visit the Big Apple every year, and those who are here as tourists often visit the iconic landmarks. Names like The Empire State Building or Statue of …

Waterfalls are captivating, but some carry a thrill (and danger) that only a few dare to face. Across the USA, these falls aren’t just beautiful; they’re a playground for risk-takers, offering everything from slippery cliffs to raging currents. Legendary daredevils like Annie Edson Taylor set the bar with her wooden barrel plunge over Niagara Falls, …

Some people find their joy in adrenaline pumping. For some reason, the sense of danger and sometimes, death, gets some people going. Others prefer to watch or read about the experience to get their adrenaline dose safely. It doesn’t matter which one of those two you belong to. If you’re reading this, you’re in the …

The Sunshine State is a great all-year-round destination with many unique things to do. With 2172 km (1350 miles) of gorgeous coastline, Florida has stunning coastal towns all along its Gulf and Atlantic Coasts. Coastal towns in Florida are filled with charm, picturesque beaches and crystal clear waters. These towns stretch all the way from …

There’s no question that the United States is home to some of the most breathtaking national parks in the world. However, as with anything wild, national parks can have inherent dangers. According to the National Park Service, an average of 358 deaths occur in these areas yearly – equivalent to one per day. So, if …