The heart of North America beats through towering forests, undulating fields, high-plain deserts, pulsating metropolises, and offbeat oases.
The United States, which is home to a population of over 300 million people, has many large cities with populations in excess of a million. The United States has a population that is spread throughout its largest metropolitan areas, including New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles. From the boroughs of New York City to the shores of San Diego, discover the best...
Northern Lights in the sky are seen above the magnetic poles of the northern and southern hemispheres. The best time to go to a destination located in the aurora zone to see the Northern Lights in the sky is late August/September through the beginning of April These Aurora Borealis Lights or Northern Lights are the result of collisions between gas particles in the...
Traveling across North America opens a wide variety of activities and places to explore from a weekend city break in Florida or a ski holiday in Colorado or book a tour over the summer vacation. It’s a land of adventure. You can explore ancient rites at Maya and Aztec ruins, hike the National Parks, relax on the palm-lined beaches, traveling across North...
From Banff to hiking trails in Yosemite, you’re spoilt for choice for adventure in America These hiking trails vetted by the experts at RootsRated.com are hikes for any outdoorsperson’s bucket list. Awa’awapuhi Trail in Kōkeʻe State Park – Hawaii © Kauai. Photo via Unsplash This trail is located near Kekaha Hawaii on the small island of Kauai (famous for its...
According to the doctors, spending a few days, a week, or even longer away from the pressures and temptations of the modern world is proven to have a positive influence over your health. One of the healthiest and most affordable ways to do this is to embark on long-distance hiking trails, taking advantage of the tens of thousands of miles of hiking and multi-use...
Seattle’s weather has a bad reputation. It rains in Seattle. However, at the end of the year, the year’s precipitation for Seattle almost always comes out behind such cities as Washington, Boston, New York, and Atlanta. Most of Seattle’s rain falls between October and April, so if you visit in the summer, you might not see a drop the entire...
The state of Utah in the United States is home to many beautiful National Parks, and Bryce Canyon National Park ranks as one of the most magnificent and awe inspiring. The rock in Bryce Canyon is composed of layer after layer of sediment deposits, deposited millions of years ago when the area was at the bottom of a lake. Now the Paria River has exposed the layers...