Fly & Drive de muziek van de USA

About the destination: Found in the Lone Star State of Texas, Dallas is an important city in southern United States. Dallas is the ninth most populous city in the United States and the third most populous city in the state of Texas. One of the most famous landmarks of Dallas is the Reunion Tower. Visitors can even dine at a restaurant at the top of the tower. Home to museums and gardens, Fair Park is most famous for the amazing State Fair in the fall. Dallas’s Botanical Garden is a wonderful garden full of exotic and local flora. The best time to visit is, of course, during spring when thousands of flowers are blooming. The site of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963, Dealey Plaza, has become a national historic landmark and you can see the spot where the fatal shot hit the late president. Take a tour of America's most famous ranch. 40 km north of Dallas, we find Southfork Ranch, known worldwide as the filming location for the "Dallas" series. Dallas is a hub of business and commerce, as well as a bustling metropolis. With high-end shopping, museums and galleries, all in the presence of warm weather year-round, Dallas is one place you’re sure to be "Living Large."

About the destination: Austin, the Capital of the Lone Star State is cosmopolitan, quirky, laidback and has a small-town feel. Austin has it all, live music, cool people, great restaurants, beautiful nature and plenty of sunshine. Two notable attractions of the city are The Capitol Building and the University of Texas. Throughout the city you’ll find monuments of ranchers, prominent musicians, and Civil War heroes. Many of these monuments are located in Austin’s numerous parks, making it an excellent place to get in touch with nature. To experience just the right amount of “weird” that makes Austin unique, visit South Congress Avenue. “SoCo” is a veritable paradise anyone who loves of shopping, dining and live music. Whether you’re here for music, food, or to take in the local art scene, you’ll find no shortage of things to do in downtown Austin.

About the destination: Houston is the fourth most populous city in the United States of America, and the most populous city in the state of Texas. Houston is multicultural and vibrant, and diverse residential neighbourhoods and enclaves of restaurants and shops spread far and wide. The most important places to visit in Houston are: Beer Can House, Houston Galleria, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Space Center Houston, Discovery Green, Williams Waterwall and National Museum of Funeral History. Houston is a very modern, multi-cultural city, where there is always something going on. The Houston Theater District is one of the largest areas in the world for the performing arts, it's facilities comprising almost 15,000 seats .Houston offers excellent museums, beautiful parks, great skyscraper architecture and outstanding numerous restaurants.

About the destination: New Orleans is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. New Orleans is located in the Mississippi River Delta on the east and west banks of the Mississippi River and south of Lake Pontchartrain. The area along the river is characterized by ridges and hollows. Saint Louis Cemeteries, historic cemeteries constructed in the 18th century, are one of the most important sight of the city. Located in iconic Jackson Square we find St. Louis Cathedral. This national historic monument is the oldest continually operating cathedral in the country. One of the most famous neighbourhoods of America is New Orleans’s French Quarter. Enjoy the historical architecture, jazz clubs and restaurants that are affluent in the area. The French Quarter is also the hotspot of Mardi Gras celebrations. Mardi Gras is the city’s impressive carnival. Millions take part in the carnival and enjoy its parades and balls. New Orleans is one of the most unique cities in the United States. Louisiana’s Cajun, creole and African-American cultures have had a significant impact on the architecture, art, and music of New Orleans.

About the destination: Jackson is the capital of the state of Mississippi. A place where the live music always finds home. There are big rodeos in the Dixie national competition. Visit the Myllene gardens, the Planetarium, the War memorial museum, the telecom center, the Mississippi museum of natural science, the Museum of Art and the Old and new State capitol. On the weekends you can always find live shows to attend. Jackson has a blossoming music scene, and various bars such as Martins, WC Dons, and Hal & Mal's often feature music.

About the destination: Birmingham is a city that belongs to the US state of Alabama and is the biggest city in that state. It is a fairly new city, for the amount of people living in it, as there are more than one million inhabitants and was built only in 1871. Birmingham is an ideal city for tourists as it has the warm southern hospitality of the cities in the southern United States. There are endless things to do in the city. Lovers of outdoors can enjoy playing golf at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail or go for a walk enjoying nature and the views of the Ruffner Mountain. Children will also enjoy going to the Birmingham Zoo and the fantastic McWane Science Center where kids will have a great time learning all about science. Culture lovers can visit the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, where they will learn everything about law or the Birmingham Museum of Art where there are great exposures daily. Those who are interested in theater and entertainment should visit the wonderful Alabama Theatre. At sunset, listen to a blues show at the outdoor of a coffee bar and enjoy this wonderful city so cozy to be with the family.

About the destination: Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County.[13] As of the 2010 census, the city has a population of 178,874, and is Tennessee's third largest city after Nashville and Memphis. Knoxville is the principal city of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which was 868,546 in 2015. First settled in 1786, Knoxville was the first capital of Tennessee. The city struggled with geographic isolation throughout the early 19th century. The arrival of the railroad in 1855 led to an economic boom. During the Civil War, the city was bitterly divided over the secession issue, and was occupied alternately by both Confederate and Union armies. Following the war, Knoxville grew rapidly as a major wholesaling and manufacturing center. The city's economy stagnated after the 1920's as the manufacturing sector collapsed, the downtown area declined and city leaders became entrenched in highly partisan political fights. Hosting the 1982 World's Fair helped reinvigorate the city,[16] and revitalization initiatives by city leaders and private developers have had major successes in spurring growth in the city, especially the downtown area.

About the destination: Atlanta is the capital of and the most populous city in the state of Georgia and is, today, a national centre of commerce. Situated among the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Atlanta has the highest elevation out of major cities east of the Mississippi River. An Atlanta tour must include the Atlanta History Center. Learn about the city’s roots and its role in the Civil War. Atlanta is the major setting for Margaret Mitchell’s novel “Gone With the Wind,” and you can learn about the author and the book at the Margaret Mitchell House and Museum. Stop by the Martin Luther King Jr. Historic Site which includes this inspiring leader’s birthplace home, his final resting place, the church where he once gave sermons, as well as a museum and memorial. From there, your Atlanta sightseeing should continue at the Georgia Aquarium, the World of Coca-Cola, the Centennial Olympic Park, the Fernbank Museum of Natural History and the Stone Mountain Park. On the outskirts of the city we have the beautiful Stone Mountain Park. If you take the Summit Skyride, you’ll get an outstanding view of the city.Atlanta is the flagship for the New South, a sprawling city with trendy bars, top-notch restaurants and high end boutiques, but all adorned with Southern charm. Atlanta has a very modern skyline but is intrinsically proud of its heritage.

About the destination: Charleston is a city that belongs to the US state of South Carolina and is the county seat and largest city of Charlestown. Also it is known as the Holy City due to the large number of churches that are in the city. Charleston is a city with a fascinating architecture previous to the war. What stands out are its churches, visit some of them such as the St. Michael's Church which is the oldest church in the whole city built in 1761 or the Circular Congregational Church. You can also make a tour and visit the haunted cemeteries from the city of Charleston, one of the most famous is the Magnolia Cemetery. You can also enjoy wonderful views in Battery Park & White Point Gardens where you can stroll. Be sure to visit the gardens of Middleton Place which is a wonderful garden, filled with lakes, plants, flowers. Culture lovers will also enjoy museums like the Charleston Museum perfect to learn the history and customs of this city. Charleston also has nightlife and it is advisable to visit pubs like the Charleston Tavern Tour where you can see the waiters dressed as pirates that terrorized the city many years ago. No doubt, Charleston is a city that exudes charm and combined with the friendliness and hospitality of the southern cities in the United States.