If you’re looking for warmth, sunshine and adventure then this is the perfect road trip where you will see 8 different states!
Some of the most unspoilt unique areas of the usa are so easily accessible from I-10 a highway which begins in Los Angeles and ends in Jacksonville Florida, along this route you will pass through the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida!
What sights will you see along the route? The grand canyon, paddle boat tour of the Mississippi, historic towns in Georgia, Roswell, beautiful panhandle coastal cities, San Diego zoo , Tijuana Mexico, just a 20 minute drive from San Diego.
These are just a few of the sights you will pass along the way on this route, what a fun and exciting way to see the fabulous USA!!
There aren’t many places in the world where you will experience such a diverse culture! The best of things are found right in the city of LA from eateries skyscrapers, zoos, mountains, tranquil parks.
On the northern side you will find the famous beaches such as Venice beach, Malibu and Santa Monica, on the southern side you have Newport Beach, long beach and Huntington Beach.
The beach regions are so very different from the inland ports such as Beverly Hills and Hollywood, Los Angeles is a city made up of many smaller city’s that make it what it is today.
121 miles down the i-10 route you will find San Diego there are many fun places to stop reroute such as Newport beach, Laguna Beach, and there are some fabulous mansions to stop at also.
San Diego has many attractions to offer its visitors from San Diego zoo to the San Diego Coronado Bridge to the Coronado beach.
A twenty minute drive away you will find yourself in Tijuana Mexico! San Diego has a more laid back feel to it than Los Angeles and no matter which city you’re in, you won’t be more than 5 miles from the ocean!
Further down you will come to Arizona and the largest city Phoenix where temperatures can be over 100 degrees in the summer months!
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To the east you will come to Tucson and Saguaro National park.
Places of interests in this area:
Sedona
Ghost towns like Tombstone, Nogales, Yuma, amazing mountain scenery everywhere!
Essential side trips:
The Grand Canyon, when you see it you understand why it’s one of the Seven Wonders of the World!
LAS VEGAS
New Mexico
Great places to visit in this region- white sands National monument, Albuquerque, Carlsbad caverns.
There is a lot of Hispanic and Native American influence in this region, so Spanish reminiscent architecture and hiking as well as excellent dining options.
TEXAS
As you enter Texas the mountainous region will provide some stellar views of the Chihuahua desert, the air becomes more humid as you approach the Gulf area of Houston, the 4th biggest city in the US.
Places of interest in this area; Austin, Dallas, El Paso, San Antonio and Houston.
They all have a Texas feel to them, but each one has its own niche! Don’t miss the Houston space centre and if you can’t wait until you get to Florida for the parks then San Antonio has its own SeaWorld!
LOUISIANA
This is where the Cajun culture began! This state has a lot of Native American, old French, Creole and good old southern charm.
With fantastic architecture and authentic Cajun cuisine it’s unlike anywhere else in the world!
Follow the coastline down the Mississippi river which is what this state is famous for, try a river tour experience the beautiful views.
ALABAMA
The coastline in Alabama maybe short but it has many bays and inlets dotted around making it a great photo opportunity!
FLORIDA
The state full of hundreds of destinations on the coast as well as inland, some of the lesser known quieter beaches are abound the shores of the Florida panhandle with their stunning white sands and southern flavour and they are definitely worth a visit!
Here you will find something for everyone, young or old - Florida holidays - the home of the big child in you!!
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