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Palm Springs - Originally occupied by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians more than 1,000 years ago, the Palm Springs area has long been a desert oasis for all walks of life. Tree-lined canyons streaming with sparkling waters and bubbling with hot springs create a rich natural environment. And with an average of 350 sunny days per year, the list of outdoor activities, whether they be athletic or leisure, is practically limitless. Add to that the exciting nightlife, shopping and dining of downtown Palm Springs, and you've got an enticingly well-rounded tourist destination. Memphis - Memphis is a wonderful mix of blues music and blues history, unique barbeque joints and five star restaurants, museums and modern attractions, Elvis and Martin Luther King, Beale Street and the Orpheum Theatre, and much more. From a visit to Graceland, to a stroll down Beale Street, to a tour of Sun Studios, Memphis has contributed a great deal to American culture. Dallas - The most visited city in Texas, Dallas is an expansive metropolis offering an immense array of sites and activities, business, leisure and adventure. The city is cosmopolitan yet still holds on to its southern roots. Dallas offers the best in art and recreation, dining and nightlife, sports, shopping, and more. In addition, the city offers more live music every night than even Nashville -- from Country & Western music to blues, rock, symphony and much more. Birmingham Alabama - Birmingham, Alabama sits in the heart of the Deep South. The city has progressed into a charming modern metropolis that still retains its southern character and soul. Birmingham is young, traditional, vibrant and friendly. Attractions range from the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute to the International Motor Sports Hall of Fame. Museums, dining, world-class shopping, and nightlife abound. Zurich - Situated on the northern shores of Lake Zurich, the city of Zurich, Switzerland sits in the heart of Europe with the majestic Swiss Alps as the backdrop. Zurich's Old City epitomizes the beauty of historic Europe, with narrow alleyways, quiet squares, lovely hotels, ornate guildhalls, chic boutiques and historic cafes. Less than an hour from town is Europe's biggest waterfall - Rhine Falls - as well as several beautiful ski areas. Tallahassee - Tallahassee is the capital city of Florida, occupying an area known as the Big Bend with the waters of the Gulf of Mexico about 25 miles south, and the Georgia state line about 14 miles north. From the city's rolling hills and lush plantations, freshwater springs and botanical gardens, as well as many fine museums and the excitement of Florida State University's campus grounds, Tallahassee has plenty to see and do. Vancouver - Vancouver is home to a diverse array of attractions and things to do. Embark on a whale-watching excursion, learn the trade of lumberjacks on Granville Island, see an outdoor play in Vanier Park, visit the many different museums and historic sites, dance the night away, browse world-class shopping venues, or sample the cuisine from any one of the city's renowned restaurants. New York City - New York City is still the business and entertainment capital of the world. Most of what makes New York so famous is cosmopolitan Manhattan Island. Thousands of people bustle along Manhattan Streets each day, exploring landmarks such as Times Square and Central Park, strolling down Broadway or Fifth Avenue, or enjoying the immense variety of theater, restaurants, nightlife and more. Hey, it's the city that never sleeps. Miami - More than 10 million tourists a year flood Miami-Dade County to take advantage of the white-sand beaches, the sunny weather, the upscale shopping, the sizzling nightlife, and the outstanding “New World” cuisine that has taken on a style and taste of its own. Las Vegas - Las Vegas is a combination of fast gaming action, glamour and glitz, sophistication and debauchery, all in the middle of the desert. Dance the night away, dine on world-class cuisine, catch some of the oldest, most reliable names in entertainment, or put your life savings in the hands of fate at any one of the magnificent casino-hotels. Paris - Paris draws on two thousand years of history, giving this city an unrivaled cultural legacy. Paris is magnificent, ancient architecture, inspiring artistry, fashion, glamour, ethnic diversity, charming neighborhoods, refined cuisine, theater, and much more. Altogether Paris is a modern city, consistently responding to new challenges, creating new districts, new meeting places, and new ways of life. London - London is an extravagant mix of history and modernity, science and the arts, business and leisure. From the tranquility of Hyde Park, to the haunting legacy of the Towers of London, to the priceless artifacts in the British Museum and much more, London has a countless array of things to see and do. |
| Knoxville Hotels - Use this guide to search for hotels in and around the city of Knoxville. The directory provides information for the various areas within the Knoxville metropolitan area and include Downtown, West Of Downtown, North Of Downtown, Northeast Of Downtown, South Of Downtown, Check out great hotels in Knoxville such as Knights Inn Hotel 6730 Central Ave. Pike, Hilton Knoxville Airport Hotel 2001 Alcoa Highway, La Quinta Inn Knoxville West Hotel 258 Peters Road North. |