Destinations
United States
Our slice of the USA is the west: the Pacific Coast Highway, the neon of Las Vegas, San Francisco's hills and the endless energy of New York. Road-trip country with world-class national parks.
Best Time to Visit
Spring and autumn are ideal across the west; coastal California is good all year.
What to Expect
- Language
- English
- Currency
- US dollar (USD)
- Cards & ATMs
- Cards everywhere; tipping (15–20%) expected
- Plugs
- Types A/B, 120V
- Getting Around
- A rental car is essential outside big cities
- Safety
- Generally safe; check neighbourhood-level advice
Stories in United States
