Travel and stay in the United States
On the road of the American dream…
The United States, a continent-country with a thousand facets, invites you to a legendary “road trip” through grand landscapes and mythical cities. From the frenzy of New York to the spectacular national parks of the West, through the sunny beaches of California and the bayous of Louisiana, our stays in the United States are designed to fulfill your American dreams. Explore our offers and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.
What to remember about the United States in 4 points
An immense geographical diversity
From Manhattan’s skyscrapers to Arizona’s deserts, California’s redwood forests to Hawaii’s volcanoes, the country offers an unparalleled variety of landscapes.
Iconic and cultural cities
New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, New Orleans… each metropolis has a strong identity, a rich history, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Breathtaking national parks
The country is home to some of the world’s most beautiful natural parks, like the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite, or Zion, offering endless opportunities for hiking and wonder.
The “Road Trip” culture
Traveling legendary roads like Route 66 or the Pacific Coast Highway is an experience in itself, an immersion into the vastness and freedom that define the country.
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What are the must-see places to visit in the United States?
The United States is full of iconic sites.
À New York, the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Central Park, and the Empire State Building are must-sees.
In the American West, the Grand Canyon in Arizona, the park of Yellowstone (Wyoming) and that of Yosemite (California) are natural wonders. California attracts with the Golden Gate Bridge of San Francisco, Hollywood, and the beaches of Los Angeles.
Washington D.C., the capital, houses the Capitol, the White House, and many free museums.
New Orleans charms with its French Quarter and jazz atmosphere. Las Vegas fascinates with its opulence in the middle of the desert. Finally, Florida offers the theme parks ofOrlando and the beaches of Miami.
What are the most beautiful cities and regions to visit in the United States?
- New York City: The city that never sleeps, the nerve center of finance, art, and fashion.
- San Francisco: Famous for its Golden Gate Bridge, hills, and progressive spirit.
- New Orleans: Birthplace of jazz, with a unique Creole culture and delicious cuisine.
- Chicago: Capital of modern architecture, located on the shores of Lake Michigan.
- The American West (Arizona, Utah, Nevada): For an unforgettable road trip through great national parks.
- Florida: For its beaches, theme parks, and the Keys archipelago.
What is the climate like in the United States?
The climate is extremely varied due to the vastness of the territory:
- Northeast (New York, Boston): Hot and humid summers, cold and snowy winters.
- Southeast (Florida, Louisiana): Subtropical climate, mild winters, hot, humid summers with hurricanes.
- Midwest (Chicago): Continental climate with very cold winters and hot summers.
- Southwest (Arizona, Nevada): Desert climate, very hot and dry in summer.
- West Coast (California) : Mediterranean climate in the south (Los Angeles) and more temperate and humid in the north (San Francisco).
The best time to visit depends entirely on the chosen region. Spring (April-June) and fall (September-October) are often pleasant seasons for most destinations.
What to eat in the United States? Gastronomy in the United States
American cuisine is much more than fast food. It’s a mosaic of regional traditions. Taste the authentic hamburger and hot dog, the barbecue (BBQ) of Texas or the Carolinas, the clam chowder (clam soup) of New England, Cajun and Creole cuisine of Louisiana (gumbo, jambalaya), and Tex-Mex in Texas. Weekend brunches are a true institution, with pancakes, eggs Benedict, and waffles. The United States is also the land of cheesecakes, brownies, and donuts.
When to go to the United States?
New York
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Miami
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Los Angeles
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Our travel diaries on the United States
Looking for inspiration and first-hand accounts? Let yourself be guided by the experiences of those who have already explored this fascinating country. You will find a wealth of information to prepare your own adventure.
Practical tips for your trip to the United States
Contrary to popular belief, the United States does not have an official language at the federal level. While English is the de facto language, no law designates it as such.
The official currency is the US Dollar (USD, $). Credit card payment is almost the absolute norm. It’s often difficult to pay large sums in cash (hotels, car rentals). It’s essential to have a credit card (not debit) for many reservations. ATMs are widespread.
The inhabitants of the United States are called Americans and American women.
The most spoken language is English. Spanish is the second most spoken language, particularly in the southern and western states.
In the United States, the plugs are of type A and B. The standard voltage is 120V and the frequency is 60Hz. You will absolutely need an adapter. Also, check if your devices are compatible with 120V (dual voltage), otherwise a transformer will be needed.
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