A holiday in the United Sates gives visitors the opportunity to visit some of the world's most famous attractions from the Empire State Building on the East coast, the Golden Gate Bridge on the West coast and then music capital New Orleans in the south. If you're visiting New York, then you'll want to take in the Statue of Liberty, Ground Zero (the former site of the World Trade Centre) and Times Square. Washington DC is also situated in the East of the United States and is home to the Washington Monument, the Capital Building the home if the President - The White House.

Head south and visit the world famous Disney and Orlando theme parks, and the Everglades, home to a range of wildlife, are also located in Florida. If you're heading West then you'll discover top attractions such as the famed sign in the Hollywood Hills, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the mansions of the rich and famous – all of which are situated in the star-filled city of Los Angeles.

America is known for its epic food. Both its portion sizes and diversity world-renowned. One thing is for sure, you won't go hungry on a holiday to the USA. Staples of American cuisine include succulent beef burgers, doughy deep-pan pizzas and delicious fried chicken wings.

These days, American cuisine ranges far beyond the parameters of fast-food establishments and hotdogs. Its rich heritage and immigration have brought dishes from all over the world. From Japanese to Thai, Indian and Greek - most American cities now have a plethora of eateries which represent dishes from all across the globe. Desserts are also a staple of the great American menu. Classics such as apple pie and New York cheesecake appear on menus across the country and make for a delightful end to any meal.

Different regions of the USA also have their own distinct specialities which should be sampled when you visit. Florida's Key Lime Pie, Chicago's deep-pan pizzas and Philadelphia's cheesesteak sandwiches are all local favourites that reflect the area's culture and heritage.

A holiday to the United States is an excellent destination for those with young children looking to book a holiday. One of the most exhilarating child-friendly destinations you'll find anywhere in the world is Orlando in Florida. Famed for its many theme parks, including Disney and Orlando, keeping the kids entertained here simply couldn't be easier. Florida is also home to excellent beaches and is the ideal location if you want to split your trip between adventure and rehabilitation.

San Francisco is home to the Golden Gate Bridge, the former Alcatraz Prison and the vintage port-side area of Gabriel's Wharf. Though a large city, San Francisco doesn't embody the frenetic pace of LA or New York and is a surprisingly child-friendly city. Surrounded by a range of outdoor pursuits there are lots of outdoor spaces where you can relax in the California sunshine. From here, renting a car and driving up the coastline is a popular choice of many and gives you the chance to see the vast expanse of America in action.

Adventurous expeditions are not in short supply when you take a fantastic holiday to the United States of America. Those who love the outdoors will be at home in the Rocky Mountains and the many treks within it. The Grand Canyon is another natural wonder of this vast nation. This geological feature is actually a river valley, and while not the biggest canyon in the world is known for its overwhelming beauty, set amidst the colourful landscape. America's national parks are world famous and some of the best include Yosemite National Park, Yellowstone and Zion. If you want something a little, in fact completely, different then why not head out to the biggest state of America – Alaska. Known for its gargantuan glaciers and breathtaking landscapes Alaska is known as America's final frontier.

While you might not think the USA as a beach destination, the country actually boasts some of the best stretches of sand you'll find anywhere in the world. Miami Beach, located in Florida, also known as the Sunshine State, is home to excellent bars and restaurants as well as a stunning stretch of golden coastline on the Caribbean Sea. Wonderful beaches are abundant in Florida, and Key West and Fort Lauderdale are also both excellent choices for visitors seeking some beach time.

Manele Bay in Hawaii has been voted one of the best beaches in the world. This protected marine area is home to several species of fish and the golden sands are a delight all year around as Hawaii's geographical location means that its tropical weather is fantastic whenever you decide to visit.

There's a reason that the rich and famous flock to the shores of LA. Along with the multiple cultural and entertainment facilities, the beaches here are also excellent. The shores of Malibu are famed for surfing and sunsets so why not head to California and make the most of beach life the American way?

America is a large and diverse country and much of the nightlife will depend on where you visit. If you're seeking a destination with a cosmopolitan vibe - New York, LA and Chicago are all large cities with cocktail bars aplenty. San Francisco is famed for its large LGBT+ community and there are many gay establishments which are perfect for those looking to mix with like-minded people.

The music scene in New Orleans is like nowhere else in the USA. Its jazz bars and whisky cocktails will take you back in time. The tapas restaurants here also have an excellent reputation. Las Vegas is a mecca for those who love to drink, gamble and party the night away. The infamous Strip is lined with some of the most notorious casinos in the world where you'll be plied with free alcohol - so long as you continue to gamble that is. Other nightlife hotspots include Miami, San Diego and Dallas.

Couples visiting the USA on holiday have a wide variety of destinations from which to choose. Sun-seekers should head to be the southern state of Florida or the exquisite Californian coast. City lovers will be in awe of the cosmopolitan magic found in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Las Vegas. America offers visiting couples everything they could wish for to make the perfect vacation. The cities are buzzing with bars, theatres and cultural events.

The country is not in short supply of outdoor pursuits either. From the wide open plains of the Nevada desert to the stunning Yosemite National Park you could spend months exploring the natural terrains of this country and only see the tip of the iceberg. From camping under the stars to sleeping in world-class five-star hotels, there's something for all couples, no matter your tastes or preferences.

While there are cultural delights to be discovered all across the United States much of the richest heritage is located in the north-east of the country. This corner of the nation has been colonised by the British and the Dutch and was the first area inhabited by pilgrims upon their arrival on the Mayflower. Cities such as Boston and New York are home to some of the country's oldest and most prestigious cultural communities. The Modern Museum of Art, Saint Patrick's Cathedral and the art deco buildings surrounding Central Park are just a few of the delights worth checking out.

Washington DC, not to be confused with the state of the same name, also has a rich cultural heritage. It is the official seat of government in the country and is home to the White House, the Senate and the Washington monument dedicated to the countries founding father and first president.