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From Manhattan to Malibu and everywhere in between, there's more to America than Starbucks and faux pas-making politicians. There are also vast tracts of breathtaking wilderness, cutting-edge arts and culture, and the supersized glitz and glam of Hollywood and Vegas.

Tap your feet in New Orleans, gorge on Tex-Mex, swish down mountains in Colorado, get in touch with your inner hippie in San Fran. And don't forget that little island called Hawaii.

There's so much to see and do, you can (sort of) understand why many Americans never holiday abroad. So strap on your fanny bag, grab your peeps, and lap it up in the Land of the Free.

Vital Statistics

Capital Washington D.C.
Population 305 million
Language English
Currency US dollar

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