During a vacation, there are plenty of optional destinations for your family to choose from.
To help you decide, here are four of the best cities for family vacation.
Washington, D.C.
The nation’s capital is a treasure place of fun family activities that just happen to be rich with history. Start off exploring the National Mall and you’ll find the monuments of former presidents, such as Lincoln Memorial, and Thomas Jefferson Memorial all within walking distance. Then there are many museums.
Boston
Can’t get enough of U.S. history? A trip to Boston just might be for you. Go back in time by taking a tour of the USS Constitution, aka Old Ironsides. From there, walk the Freedom Trail where you’ll come across such landmarks as Boston Massacre Site, Old North Church, Paul Revere House, and Bunker Hill Monument.
Los Angeles
There is always something to do in Los Angeles. For starters, enjoy a beach day on the miles and miles of coastline. Malibu, Redondo, Manhattan, Venice, and Hermosa are just a handful of sunny SoCal beaches. In need of some culture? Get your art and architecture on at the Getty Center, where admission is free but you do have to pay to park.
San Francisco
If Southern California isn’t your speed, perhaps Northern California is. And San Francisco is a great place for a family to explore. Start by driving, or walking, across the Golden Gate Bridge. On the west side of the city is over 1,000 acres known as Golden Gate park, home to gardens, trails, playgrounds and much more.
【小题1】Which city can you visit to know about late American presidents?| A．San Francisco. | B．Boston. | C．Los Angeles. | D．Washington, D.C. |
| A．At the Getty Center. |
| B．Along the Freedom Trail. |
| C．In the Golden Gate Park. |
| D．Near the Bunker Hill Monument. |
| A．Visit some famous monuments. |
| B．Drive across the Golden Gate Park. |
| C．Enjoy some gardens or playgrounds. |
| D．Learn some culture and architecture. |
World Heritage Sites (遗址) You Need to Visit
Los Glaciares National Park
Located in the southwest of Santa Cruz province of the Argentine part of Patagonia in a remote area known as the Austral Andes, Los Glaciares National Park is a heaven of mountains lakes. and countless glaciers ( 冰川) that cover half the 600, 000-hectare expanse. Travelling through this amazing scenery is a once- in-a-lifetime experience.
Jeronimos Monastery
Travel to the Belem district at the entrance to the port of Lisbon to find the Jeronimos Monastery, which dates back to the 15th century. This highly religious building was constructed and donated to the monks (和尚) of Saint Hieronymus to pray for sailors on their voyages. It’s the characteristic of Portuguese Gothic style.
Old Québec
Founded by the French explorer Samuel de Champlain in 1608, Québec is among the oldest settlements in North America and one of the most popular travel destinations in Canada. Centuries-old attraction is on full display in its perfectly preserved historic district, a shining example of a city built by early settlers with stone paths, churches. And landmarks like Chateau Frontenac and Place Royale.
Angkor Wat
Exploring Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia lops our list of unforgettable trips that won’t break the bank. It is part of one of the most significant archaeological (考古的) sites in Southeast Asia in the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire, from the 9th to the 14th century. This great temple complex was originally constructed as a place of showing respect to the god Vishnu and is the largest religious structure on the planet !
【小题1】If you’re interested in natural scenery, which of the four places would you visit?| A．Los Glaciares National Park. | B．Jeronimos Monastery. |
| C．Old Québec. | D．Angkor Wat. |
| A．Old Québce and Angkor Wat. |
| B．Jeronimos Monastery and Old Québec. |
| C．Jeronimos Monastery and Angkor Wat. |
| D．Los Glaciarcs National Park and Jeronimos Monastery. |
| A．Mountain views. | B．Great voyages. |
| C．Gothic style landmarks. | D．Low expenses. |
Canada Coast to Coast
Throw yourself into the beauty of nature, the excitement of the city and everything in between as you make your way through the beautiful Canadian sights.
Duration: 17 days
Price: $7,432
About the Tour
Let the rails guide your adventure on this 17-day coast-to-coast Canadian tour. The journey begins in coastal Vancouver, where you get on the famous Rocky Mountaineer for a beautiful ride to Kamloops. We get on the train again the next morning for a trip through the Rockies to Banff. It is in Banff that you have the chance to enjoy all the natural wonderful sights this area offers, with guided and independent tours through some of the area’s most famous sites. Spend the night at Lake Louise before visiting Banff and Jasper National Parks, Columbia Icefield and Athabasca Glacier route to Jasper.
It is in Jasper that the true rail adventure begins, as you get on VIA Rail’s Canadian for a 3-day train ride to Toronto. Upon arrival, you will have enough time to tour the city and Niagara Falls before moving on to Montreal using VIA Rail’s Business Class train. Use the day to enjoy the sights and sounds of the city before again getting on VIA Rail for the final leg of your tour. The beautiful sights of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick lie in Halifax, the place where this 4,000-mile tour comes to a close.
The schedule about travelling from Halifax to Vancouver is also available. You can choose either trip based on your travel preference.
【小题1】What will visitors do at Lake Louise during the tour?| A．Enjoy natural sights. | B．Put up for the night. |
| C．Visit a national park. | D．Ride another type of train. |
| A．Vancouver→Jasper→Montreal→Toronto. | B．Vancouver→Banff→Toronto→Jasper. |
| C．Banff→Jasper→Toronto→Montreal. | D．Halifax→Montreal→Banff→Jasper |
| A．They have the same attractions. | B．They are very difficult to reach. |
| C．They have rich traditional culture. | D．They can be the end of the journey. |
Dayrider
Travel as much as you like in one day.
With Stagecoach Dayrider bus tickets you can make as many journeys as you like for one day. They offer more value for money than buying a single or return, as you can travel on all Stagecoach buses within your chosen ticket zone. Buy tickets using the Stagecoach Bus App or buy on the bus. with contactless payments now available on all our buses, you don't need to worry about finding the correct change
Bus and Boat
Unlimited bus travel for one car in the selected zone, plus a boat ride
Explore the countryside on bus and then enjoy the fine mountain views from the comfort of a boat deck. You can board one of our many boats or steamers located at four of the districts most outstanding lakes. Stagecoach have combined bus boat tickets which are available for Coniston, Detwent Water, Ullswater and Windermere
Sightseeing Tickets
Never get lost and don't miss a thing.
Hop-on and hop-off all day as much as you like at any of the bus stops on the route and see all the best sights and attractions your chosen town or city has to offer. You'll also learn lots of history along the way from one of our expert guides
Student Tickets
Flexible student bus tickets
Are you a student and getting ready for the new term? You can travel for a lot less with Stagecoach's student bus tickets. You'll need a current student ID card with a photo to buy a Stagecoach student ticket. The name on your ID card will need to match the name on your ticket.
【小题1】What is true about the “Dayrider” ticket?
| A．You need the correct change to buy it. |
| B．You can use it to travel anywhere in the city. |
| C．It can be purchased with your mobile phone. |
| D．It can be used with any bus company. |
| A．Dayrider. | B．Bus and Boat. |
| C．Sightseeing. | D．Student tickets. |
| A．A photo of yourself. | B．Your name. |
| C．The bus app. | D．Valid student ID. |
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