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The pretty Santa Monica beaches, upmarket Beverly Hills boutiques, and Universal Studios all make for the perfect holiday on the West Coast.

Inhale intoxicating fragrances and marvel at the dazzling colors of these gardens, which host engaging events and family-friendly activities.

This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.

This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.

Founded in 1896 by steel baron Andrew Carnegie, this contemporary art institution boasts an impressive fusion of painting, sculpture, architecture and furniture.

This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.

This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.

From beaches and boardwalks to casinos and golf courses, this Atlantic Ocean resort region offers exciting adult entertainment and family-friendly attractions.

Venture to the northern stretches of New Jersey to find abundant nature, close-up views of Manhattan and some impressive museums. 

Learn about the colonial settlers and the Native Americans who preceded them at the intriguing museums around this picturesque New York town.

Food markets, art galleries and heaps of national pride characterise this city that’s steeped in history.

Take a trip through two centuries of history when you explore this cozy Eastern Maryland town, where eclectic architectural styles decorate the streets.

View the grand and lavish exterior of this late 19th-century building, which still serves as Jersey City’s seat of government and a place to get married. 

Head east from the big-city environment of Manhattan to parks, museums and beaches. Enjoy the mix of affluent and laid-back communities on this long island.

After the skyscraper-filled districts of Lower and Midtown Manhattan, Downtown Brooklyn has a more casual look and feel. 

After the skyscraper-filled districts of Lower and Midtown Manhattan, Downtown Brooklyn has a more casual look and feel. 

Capture photos of stunning views over Hempstead Bay and follow a trail through the majestic mansions of the Gatsby era.

The Atlantic Ocean needs to be savored for its sights, smells and sounds. Some places lend themselves naturally to this sensorial experience.

Capture photos of stunning views over Hempstead Bay and follow a trail through the majestic mansions of the Gatsby era.

On the eastern edge of Long Island, enjoy a day on this exclusive beach complete with lifeguards, restrooms, a snack bar and other amenities.