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The "Entertainment Capital of the World" is no longer only for those who love to gamble. While giant, themed casinos still dominate the tourist areas of Las Vegas, the development of shopping centers, upscale restaurants, trendy spas and world-class golf resorts have broadened its overall appeal. Take a helicopter ride over the Grand Canyon or be wowed by one of Cirque du Soleil's five available Las Vegas shows. See exotic animals either at MGM Grand's Lion Habitat or the Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay. And of course, try your luck on one of the many roulette wheels!
This island in the southeast corner of Asia is home to a country comprised of one city. Although small, Singapore has a population of over 4 million and is home to the world's busiest port. Sample its multicultural cuisines in Chinatown, Little India or Kampong Glam. The Bukit Timah Nature Reserve offers a rare glimpse into Singapore's natural resources, and its beaches on Sentosa are great for sunbathing. Take a trishaw tour around the city or cruise the Singapore River on a bumboat for an excellent view of the skyline.
The biggest city in the United States and the fifth-largest city in the world, New York City is a bustling center of finance, culture, media, politics, fashion, and much more. Its dominating skyline is well-known around the world. Visits to New York often include sites on Manhattan including Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum, the Empire State Building and Ground Zero. However, sites in the other boroughs should not be overlooked - the Bronx Zoo contains over 6,000 animals and Brooklyn's Coney Island features one of the oldest roller coasters, the Cyclone.
This once-sleepy desert town has exploded onto the international travel scene since 2002 due to a surge in private real estate investment. A shopper's haven, Dubai features a gold souq and innumerable malls, made more enticing by the fact that it is tax-free! The city has much to offer other travelers as well - its proximity to the beaches on the Persian Gulf as well as the deserts of the United Arab Emirates afford opportunities to go water skiing or take guided desert tours. Visit the Mall of the Emirates to say you've skied down the world's largest indoor ski slope - located in the middle of the desert!
Cancun is a naturally beautiful area on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Take advantage of the many water sports available by swimming with dolphins or renting a jet ski. Venture outside the hotel zone to downtown Cancùn to find authentic Cuban-style restaurants and salsa bars. Plan a day trip to Chichen Itza to view the vestiges of an ancient Mayan empire, or take a ferry to Isla Mujeres to snorkel around its natural coral reef.
Miami is known for its flamboyant and colorful nightlife, world-class beaches and fun-loving attitude. This city at the southernmost tip of Florida is not just for people who love to go out at night, though; visit Little Havana, the Bass Museum of Art, Coral Castle or Oleta River State Recreation Park if you're looking to see another side of the city. Brush up on your Spanish before going - Miami boasts the largest Latin American population outside the region itself, and English and Spanish are commonly used throughout the entire city.
Famously called the "Windy City", Chicago, Illinois is a popular destination for travelers from all over the world. The city is large and filled with history, distinctive architecture, great museums, popular restaurants and live music venues. Check the local papers for street festivals such as the Taste of Chicago in Grant Park or the Printers' Row Book Fair. Chicago has an excellent public transportation system between its plentiful bus services and the subway train, affectionately known as the "L". They provide easy access to the Loop downtown, Wrigley Field, the Sears Tower, Navy Pier, the Lincoln Park Zoo, Shedd Aquarium, Chinatown, and many other Chicago hot spots.
Located just up the coast from Miami, Fort Lauderdale is developing into a city known less for its spring break vacationers and more for its luxury travelers. Its quiet, clean beaches encourage visitors looking for a more laid-back, relaxing vacation. Like much of Florida, the area is filled with golf resorts and the prospect of snorkeling, scuba diving and deep-sea fishing. When it's not a beach day, visit the Museum of Art or the Museum of Discovery and Science or take in a show at the Broward Center for Performing Arts.
A city loved by people from all walks of life, London, England boasts a "must-see" list so extensive that it's hard to cover in one trip. For history buffs this includes the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, the Tower Bridge and St. Paul's Cathedral. The West End provides world-class theatre and Knightsbridge, Chelsea and Bond Street all have excellent shopping. Visit the British Museum to see the Rosetta Stone and pieces from ancient Greece and Rome. If you can't fit everything in, try a ride on the London Eye to get a bird's-eye view of this beautiful city.
Situated in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona in the southwest region of the United States, Phoenix has developed from an agricultural center into a sprawling metropolis since World War II. The Arizona Opera and Arizona Theater Company are testaments to the fact that Phoenix's cultural development has kept pace with its economic development. Visit the planetarium at the Arizona Science Center or catch a film at the Phoenix Film Festival in April. Spend a day driving into the desert surrounding Phoenix to enjoy its natural beauty, or get an overarching view of the city by hiking to the top of Piestewa Peak.
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