California information

The Golden State

In the extreme of United States territory there is a place with beautiful beaches, wonderful weather, a good life and tourist attractions like California. The state is called like the golden state, too. California is the only state in United States that has all geographic characteristic like snow-capped mountains, deserts, lush forests and fabulous beaches. Also the capital of the state is Sacramento; actually its mayor is the ex-player of NBA Kevin Johnson. The state has 467 343 800 habitants with an area of 423 971 square kilometers.

The 12 regions of California

Besides, California is the most populous state in EE UU and is divided in 12 regions: Central Coast, Los Angeles County, Orange County, North Coast, San Diego County, the Bay Area of San Francisco, Shasta Cascade, Gold Country, Central Valley, the High Sierra, the Deserts and Inland Empire.  One of these states, Los Angeles is the second largest city in the U.S.

The Mecca of the cinema world, Hollywood is located here. However California is more than sophisticated cities; its central coast offers the best of California coasts from Los Angeles bay to the vineyards of the Santa Barbara valleys. However, California has much goodness to discover, for example, San Jose Travelis a good way to know the technological city of the United States. Apple, Cisco, Ebay, Adobe and other great technology companies have their installation in Silicon Valley, San Jose. 

The weather of California

The weather of California is semi tropical however this varies from place to place, arid deserts in its south and east lands with high temperatures, also the north lands have pleasant weather with 18 – 20 º degrees Celsius. Also in the coasts the temperature reaches 30 ° in summer and 15 ° Celsius in winter. Of course, the beaches of California are one of the most important attractions in California; here you can see the Surf culture with the greatest surfers, music, clothes, even painting and sculpture of the most representative artists of Art schools in California who have been influenced by the sea and its waves.

California airports

California has 4 airports, the most important is Los Angeles airport followed by San Francisco International Airport because the San Francisco travel has been increasing the last few years. The public transportation through California is one of the best in United States and covers the large distances between attractions because the golden state is a large place with many attractions and tourist destinations. 

In conclusion, California is the main tourism destination inside the United States and offers beaches, pleasant weather and a singular culture to discover; besides you can enjoy the movie industry in Hollywood, the technology in Silicon Valley or see the best theater plays in San Francisco. Therefore, come to the United States and visit the best of it, California.