History of the Majestic 33 Feet high Chicago Bean or the Cloud Gate

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Cloud Gate, popularly known as “The Chicago Bean,” is Chicago’s most popular tourist destination and should be on your to-do list when you visit the city. For the locals, this majestic stainless-steel structure is more than just a piece of art but, to tourists, it is an opportunity to take a selfie with the bean … Read more

Why is New Orleans called “The Big Easy”?

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What is “The Big Easy”? The official name of the city of New Orleans comes from Orleans, a city in France, which was named after its Duke, Phillippe Duc D’Orleans. But did you know that the city has other names such as “the crescent city”, “the city that care forgot”, “America’s most interesting city”, “chocolate … Read more

20 Best Freshwater Springs in Florida

Think crystal-clear freshwater with manatees swimming, and chances are the image in your head quite matches some mesmerising freshwater springs in Florida, United States.  With over 700 springs bubbling merrily through the American state’s limestone terrain, hot summer days in Florida are easily spent lazing around in the tepid waters of natural springs in Florida or leisurely kayaking … Read more