Culture of American Cities

The Angels

Is home to various entertainment industries such as music, film, television, and art.

Climate

Generally the climate is temperate and dry.

The average temperature in January is 14 ° C

The maximum temperatures in summer frequently exceed 32 ° C and the average maximum is 28 ° C

Transportation

It has one of the largest highway systems in the world.

Through which millions of users travel daily, traveling 160 million km.

Rail

They manage an extensive system of bus, metro and light rail lines.

Only 10.5% of people use the public transport system.

Air

The Los Angeles metropolitan area has more airports than any other city in the world.

Entertainment

They have more museums and theaters than any other city in the United States as well as a very vibrant music and gallery scene.

Observatorio Griffith

High up in the hollywood hills

Philharmonic Orchestra

Hollywood Bowl

Outdoor concerts

Gastronomy

It is the mixture of Spanish dishes with Mexican

Seafood is very common in the gastronomy of Los Angeles, growing grapes for wine has become very popular and California wines are world famous.

Iced tea

Tourism

Attracts millions of visitors from around the world for its combination of natural landscapes

Such as forests and beautiful lakes, as well as man-made landscapes, such as parks.

Redwood National Park

In this vast green area of forests, rivers and miles of spectacular coastline

Mundo Marino San Diego

It is characterized by marine mammals and live shows.

Disneyland

Is a world-famous amusement park where Walt Disney movies and characters come to life in a magical place.

With thrilling rides, roller coasters, shows, and dazzlingly colored districts packed with restaurants and shops

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San Diego

The city is the county seat of San Diego County and is the economic center of the region.

Climate

It has a temperate Mediterranean climate

Transport

TRAIN COASTER
This San Diego rail line connects northern San Diego County with Downtown San Diego

SAN DIEGO TROLLEY
One of the most practical ways to get around San Diego.

AMTRAK This San Diego train line is a very interesting transportation system for those who want to visit the entire Californian coast.

Entertainment

Not only can you relax or do water sports on beaches with clear water, but also take views at Point Loma or discover the gardens, museums.

Not to mention the boat tours to go whale watching. powerful nightlife and a special craft brewery scene.

Tourism

Coronado Island

It is one of the most expensive areas for its exclusive and high-class atmosphere.

Coronado Bridge

Every year it receives millions of visitors

San Diego Zoo

It is the main tourist asset of the city, and a true and powerful economic engine of the first magnitude.

Gastronomy

Cioppino

Exquisite dish that is prepared with fish, clams, shrimp and squid. It is served with slices of toast.

Mariscada

It is served with a wide variety of fish, shellfish and clams

Caipirinha

Drink of Brazilian origin very popular in San Diego.

Venezuela

Climate

It is warm and rainy in general

Entertainment

La Colonia Tovar: In the state of Aragua there is a piece of the German Black Forest in the mountains

Naiguatá Spa

Has the largest number of cultural manifestations and beliefs, in addition to having a Spa that has three nearby beaches

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Tourism

Dinira National Park

It is a national park located in the Bolívar state, Venezuela

The Angel Falls

It is the highest waterfall in the world, It is located in the Canaima National Park

Gastronomy

The Creole pavilion

Full of flavors. Its ingredients are white rice, shredded meat, slices of fried plantain and refried black beans.

The national territory, used by bus lines, private vehicles and cargo that connect the entire country

The Arepa

At present they are made with white corn flour, salt, water and oil.

The Hallaca

Transportation

It has transportation routes to which is added a network of highways that cover

New Orleans

It is a multicultural city known for its festivals, its music and its cuisine.

Climate:

It is humid subtropical

Transport

Trolley car

Bicycle

There are private bike rental establishments throughout the city

Car

Having your own or a rental car can make it much easier to enjoy the city.

Bus

Tourism

Royal Street

Lined with antique dealers, art galleries and wrought iron balconies brimming with ferns

Jackson Square

A walk through the French Quarter can begin in this square full of cartoonists, artists and fortune-tellers.

The St. Charles Avenue Streetca

It was one of the first to be electrified and today it is one of the few trams that has survived motor vehicles

Entertainment

It has numerous attractions, such as the world-renowned French Quarter and nightlife from Bourbon Street to St. Charles Avenue

Gastronomy

It mixes French, Spanish, Caribbean, African and American influences.

It ranges from the typical American diner to super local dishes full of tradition such as gumbo or the famous "boiled crawfish" or boiled crayfish.

Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Technologic University Institute "Antonio Jose de Sucre"
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Culture of American and European cities

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Culture of European Cities

Londres

Is a global city, one of the nerve centers in the field of arts, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion

Climate

Mild weather

Gastronomy

It is highly influenced by its climate and by the immigrants who live there. It is caloric and consistent, and not overly varied or tasty

Entertainment

Tourist Bus in London:
Explore London at your own pace aboard the Hop-on Hop-off Bus.

London historical tour

Twer of London visit and Thames cruise

Transport

Bicycle

Metro: It has 11 lines and its network is one of the most extensive in the world.

Bus: Although not the fastest transport, the red double-decker buses are a nice way to visit London.

Cab

Tourism

It is one of the most important tourist destinations in the world. The city is home to a wide variety of tourist attractions.

London Eye

Gigantic 135 meter high Ferris wheel inaugurated in 2000 to celebrate the new millennium.

Hampstead Heath

It is one of the largest parks in the English capital. It is at the top of one of the highest points in the city offering magnificent views from Parliament Hill.

River Thames

The soul of London is the Thames, its river highway and means of entry and exit of goods for centuries

France, Paris

It is a country in Europe that enjoys great popularity as a tourist destination, it has among its cities great attractions, being Paris, in addition to its capital city, one of the most visited places.

Climate

It is temperate due to the presence of the Mediterranean Sea, with mild and short winters and very hot summers.

Entertainment

France has a great variety of places to enjoy all night, such as cafes, bars, restaurants, pubs or discos with varied music.

Tourism

The land of baguettes, fashion and glamor, champagne and the Tour de France.

Eiffel Tower

It is another of the famous places in France and of course its capital, Paris, for being the tallest structure in the city as it measures 324 meters high.

Montmartre

North of the boulevard de Clichy in Paris, and climbing a 130-meter-high hill, you will reach the famous Montmartre, better known as the painters' quarter.

Versailles

It is considered one of the most beautiful and visited monuments in the French capital thanks to its imposing architecture and gardens that are part of the history of France.

Gastronomy

It stands out for its refined taste and meticulous preparation. Its wines and cheeses are among the best in the world.

Transport

Trains in France

The train service is a means that despite the passage of time is still in force.

France Metro

France has its Metro service; which we find in different cities and allow us to move quickly to different places.

Taxis in France

Taking a taxi in France is one of the fairly common options, as it allows you to move around effectively and safely.

Spain (Barcelona)

Spain has been the seat of Muslim, Phoenician, Roman, Greek, Carthaginian and Visigothic cultures and civilizations.

Climate

Given that it is a peninsular country, there are hot and cold air masses.

Gastronomy

It is characterized by the little use of spices. The use of olive oil in Spanish gastronomy is very widespread. The variety of regions in the country contributes to a diversity of vegetables, grains, vegetables, meat and fish.

The Valencian Paella

Which is made with chicken, rabbit, green beans, pallar, tomato, rice, olive oil, water, saffron and salt.

Omelette

It is a fried made from the mixture of potatoes and beaten egg.

The typical drinks of Spain

Coffee, wine, cider, and brandy

Transport

Trains in Spain

The types of trains are high speed, medium and long distance and regional trains.

Buses

It offers several alternatives due to the good condition of its routes.

River Transport in Spain

It can be accessed by river transport to Spain from England, France, Italy, Morocco and Algeria.

Tourism

Spain is presented as one of the richest and most varied countries in terms of tourism.

Monastery of San Miguel de Fay

It is located in the province of Barcelona, and to get there you will have to travel a winding road.

La Corona volcanic tube

It is a kind of tunnel approximately 6 km long in the north of Lanzarote, Canary Islands.

Gulpiyuri Beach

The landscape and its shallow waters make it ideal to have an afternoon or a moment of rest in the middle of a jewel of nature.

Entertainment

Alhambra of Granada

It is one of the wonders of the world

The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

The site that for many pilgrims is the place where they close a cycle and start a new one.

Albarracín

It is one of the most beautiful towns in Spain.

Student: Eleana Romero CI: 27597515 TOURISM 75