Birthplace of the Gold Rush.

The capital of the Yukon, which means White Horse. And the city is so named not because it is such a delicious drink)
So the Indians called it, because the thresholds of Yukon (River) resemble flowing manes of their horses.
It is from here and begin a journey to the Klondike, or rather, to Klondike (also a river).

Many houses were preserved from the beginning of the last century.

The first building of Whitehorse 

It still starts way adventurers. And they are! Much.Therefore, no one is, life here is calm and not hurried

Multnomah Falls

Multnomah Falls is located in Oregon east of the city Trutdeyl, USA, in the canyon of the Columbia River.
The depth of the canyon in some places up to 1200 meters and extends over a distance of 130 km in the Cascade Mountains.
Columbia River - is the only navigable route through the Cascade Mountains.

Columbia River Canyon is known for a high concentration of waterfalls, only in Oregon it has more than 90. Some of them are the most visited in Oregon due to its proximity to the big city of Portland.

Calm water flow down into two stages: the first begins at an altitude of 165 m, and then, breaking a few meters downstream, the pillar of water breaks down the rocks again, this time at a height of 21 meters. The difference between the two heights of 3 meters.

Multnomah Falls, being the highest in the state of Oregon, is a deuce waterfalls United States, which never freeze, so its beauty can be admired year round.

How is done a statuette "Oscar"

In 1939 the librarian of the Academy, and later its executive director, Margaret Herrick, exclaimed at the sight of statues: "This figure reminds of my Uncle Oscar!". From the moment the most prestigious film prize art is called that way.

Each year, a small foundry factory in Chicago receives major order from Los Angeles: cast figurine knight, hoisted on the reel of film.

First, a mixture of molten tin and lead is poured into the form. This is followed by grinding

The biggest problem - the eyes, of "Oscar." If there are too deep furrows, "Oscar" may break during grinding. These are returned to the facility.

Niagara Falls at night...

Niagara Falls - the common name of three waterfalls on the Niagara River, which separates the U.S. state of New York from Ontario, Canada.

In dozens of Niagara installed floodlights with a total capacity of 1.5 million kW. Colored spotlights. Once it gets dark, their beams are directed to a continuously moving wall and waterfall, creating a fantastic illumination, enhance an already impressive picture.

St. Lucia...

St. Lucia - the best beaches of the Caribbean. Relax and listen  the rhythm of the waves and let your worries leave you at the exotic beach in the world.

This region is ideal for recreation - a large and cosmopolitan island with an incredible amount of entertainment, where the best diving station in the Caribbean.

Caribbean islands are also a classic place for a family holiday. Bring children and adolescents. Here you will find a whole range of ideas about what to do with children, to leave some "free" time for your own leisure.

For the rest are available guest houses and villas to luxury beach resorts. You can find resorts "all inclusive", which correspond to your financial budget.

The Life of the first ladies of the USA - the exhibition in Washington

In Washington, DC National Museum of American History opened the exhibition "The First Ladies". Dresses, Chinese porcelain and souvenirs that are included in the exhibition, will tell about the life of wives of U.S. presidents.

The exhibition of inaugural dress Michelle Obama at the center includes 26 items and 160 other wardrobe items - from the first exhibits the White House collection, purchased by Martha Washington to Laura Bush china crockery.

The exhibition examines the role of first ladies in American history, their influence on public opinion, and tries to guess what a woman could become the first U.S. president. The exposition is divided into sections devoted to the fashion preferences of first ladies, their role as housewives of the country and change their image over time.

This is the tenth exhibition on first ladies, which opens at the museum over the past 100 years. First was held in 1914 and was intended to prove that women have a rightful place in American history, reports USA Today.

Starting from Helen Taft, every first lady donated her inaugural gown to the museum. The last exhibit of the collection was a dress of Michelle Obama, created by designer Jason Wu.

Best New York Hotels For Travelers With Children

These post is designed for those tourists traveling with children, ranking the best family hotels in New York. Each of them offers convenience for both children and their parents.

Loews Regency Hotel in the Upper East Side has developed a variety of leisure activities for children and a wide range of services. One of them - their own concierge service. Hotel accommodation will cost a family $ 779 a day.

DoubleTree Guest Suites in Times Square is ideal for a comfortable stay with the family. Each suite is divided into the living room, bedroom and dining room. The hotel has a playground and a nursery for young children. Accommodation - from $ 379 per day.

Excelsior hotel on the Upper West Side (from $ 413 per room) is also convenient for travelers with children. Not least due to the fact that next to Central Park and the Museum of Natural History.

Ritz-Carlton Battery Park attracts guests dizzying views from the windows. Not leaving the room, you can admire the harbor of New York, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island (Ellis Island). Young astronomers will be able to rent a telescope to observe the starry sky. Accommodation - from $ 445 per day.

Millennium UN Plaza (from $ 419) is the holder of the best swimming pools in New York. Also, the hotel owns the indoor tennis courts where lessons can take adults and children.

Hotel Wales in the Upper East Side will delight guests a truly family atmosphere. It has extremely friendly staff, breakfast can be on your own, and offer the children to go to one of the fascinating tours through Central Park and the surrounding area. Accommodation - from $ 405 per room per night.

Washington Square (from $ 515) in Greenwich Village to attract romantic, passionate art of people and their grown children. Its cozy rooms are decorated in Art Deco style. At the reception you can order one of the sightseeing tours.

Hotel Gansevoort will please fans of art, as well. Throughout the hotel, including rooms, hung with works by contemporary New York artists. In addition, there is a rooftop pool and spa. For guests with children at the hotel prepared a full range of services including cribs, child seats, strollers, kits special cosmetics, diapers and more. Accommodation - from $ 665 per day.