Wyoming The Cowboy State
State Information Wyoming Travel & Tourism • 020 7928 8314 •
www.RMI-RealAmerica.com • Population: 532,668 • State Capital/Largest City: Cheyenne • Local Time: MST - 7 hrs behind UK • Climate: Hot summers, cold winters with heavy snow November to April • National/State Parks: 47 • Int'l Gateways: Denver, Minneapolis/St Paul/Bloomington, Seattle, Chicago, Washington
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he heart of the Old West still beats in Wyoming, where Butch Cassidy and
the Sundance Kid escaped from pursuing lawmen; wild horses run free and real cowboys compete in exciting rodeo events throughout the summer. You can even sample the cowboy lifestyle yourself on a ranch holiday or visit the Cheyenne Frontier Days (last week of July) the world’s largest outdoor rodeo. Explore forts built to protect early
settlers. Visit the historic trails of the wagon trains and the Pony Express. See the wide open spaces and sense the presence of ancient tribal cultures at Devils Tower National Monument. Watch the wildlife and see Old Faithful geyser erupt in Yellowstone then on to the stunning jagged peaks of the Teton Mountains. Walk the wooden sidewalks of historic Jackson Hole and visit the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, the town that he founded.
Buffalo roam the wide expanses of Wyoming
American Samoa
State Information Samoa Tourism Authority • 001 684 699 9411 •
www.amsamoatourism.com www.samoa.travel www.amsamoa.com
and offers visitors a 2000-year-old culture and the unspoiled natural beauty of Polynesian life and Samoan culture. Main attractions are the American
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Samoa National Parks located on the islands of Tutuila and Manu'a, the only national park south of the equator that features a pre-historic rainforest.
merican Samoa lies half-way between Hawaii and New Zealand
State Secret Part of the Samoan
Islands chain, this is an unincorporated territory of the US located in the South Pacific, no bigger than Washington, D.C.
Don't miss The American Samoa
National Parks that are the only national parks south of the equator that feature a pre- historic rainforest and unique marine and wildlife.
North Mariana Islands
State Information Marianas Visitors Authority • 001 670 664 3200/3201 •
www.mymarianas.com
State Secret Wyoming is one of the biggest states but has one of the
smallest populations. It is home to 96% of world famous Yellowstone National Park, and Grand Teton National Park.
Don't miss Yellowstone National
Park for its geysers and waterfalls; Grand Teton’s Snake River and peaks; Jackson Hole for its antler arches and wooden sidewalks and Cody’s western heritage.
beaches and crystal-clear blue waters, as well as great nightlife, shopping, ethnic restaurants, and a multitude of outdoor activities. The three main islands are Saipan,
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Tinian and Rota, with cultural and historical attractions, recreational activities, golf courses and luxury hotels.
he Northern Marianas Islands are a tropical paradise with magnificent
State Secret The Northern
Mariana Islands have the lowest male to female sex ratio in the world with an average of 76 men to every 100 women!
Don't miss The volcanoes - well
you couldn't really as these dominate the landscape of these beautiful islands.
VISIT USA Travel Partners T
here are thousands of travel agents throughout the UK but many of the best
are now signed up as Visit USA Travel Partners. These are travel agents who are intimately involved with selling travel and holidays to the USA. Many of the agency staff will have completed the demanding 12-module Visit USA Training Programme to maximise their knowledge about holidaying in America. Visit USA Travel Partners who have
completed the comprehensive Visit USA Training Programme are provided with a Travel Agent Certificate and Window Sticker to promote their USA commitment and expertise. For those agencies yet to sign up to the
VUSA Travel Partners scheme, it’s easy to apply. Visit the Trade Section of the Visit USA website at
www.visitusa.org.uk and click on ‘How to Become a Visit USA Travel Partner’.
www.visitusa.org.uk
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