Did you know that Halloween traces its roots to an ancient Celtic festival? It is said that during the harvest season, people wore costumes and lit bonfires to scare evil spirits away. In the 21st century, it is one of the most widely celebrated festivals of the US. In 2019, Americans planned to spend $2.6 […]
In 2018, the global wellness economy stood at $4.5 trillion, growing 6.4% annually from 2015 to 2017, according to figures released by The Global Wellness Institute (GWI). The key sectors of this market include personal care, mind and body fitness and nutrition. If you are looking for the perfect physical and emotional balance, consider a […]
In 2018, Tennessee welcomed 119 million domestic visitors and generated over $50 million revenue, according to data released by Department of Tourism Development. The cities in this state offer remarkable entertainment options, which drive the numbers up each year. Be it music, culture or landmarks, the state is known for world class tourist experiences. Nashville, […]
Public libraries are an indispensable part of American communities. Their popular services include no-cost access to research resources, digital skill programs and creative technologies. About 77% Americans say that local libraries offer the resources they need and 33% believe closing them down could impact their personal lives, according to data released by Pew Research Center. […]
Grand Central Terminal is a shining example of New York’s glorious past. Annually, 216 million people visit this transportation hub and 60 million experience numerous events at the Vanderbilt Hall, according to figures released by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. In 1976, this station was declared a National Historic Landmark. The station was opened to commuters […]
Long before baseball became a staple of the American culture, Abraham Lincoln was known to attend matches. Jackie Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, which led to millions of African Americans overcoming ethnic barriers. In fact, George Bush threw the first pitch in a Yankees playoff for the first time in 2001. It is a […]
The grape, grape juice and wine industry of New York generates over $4.8 billion annually, according to an article by the New York Wine and Grape Industry. The figures clearly indicate Americans’ steady love affair with wine. In fact, one in four Americans, or 25% of the adult population, prefers it over any other alcoholic […]
Glacier National Park is home to countless waterfalls, snowcapped mountains and brilliant alpine scenery. It is located along the border of Waterton Lakes National Park Canada and the northwest corner of Montana. It is popularly called the Crown of the Continent and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2019, the park attracted an […]
Looking to overcome work woes or catch up with friends over a drink? Well, when it comes to Nashville, there is no shortage of bars. The drinks and music culture has been growing in the city, attracting an impressive number of travelers each year. In fact, 14.5 million people visited to Nashville in 2017 alone, […]
Distance learning is an excellent way to fulfil your educational aspirations. It is economical and opens up the door to international courses as well. American students today prefer online degree programs, mostly at local universities, for flexibility and accessibility, according to an article on Study Portals. You can continue with your learning, even after you […]