Show me one person who doesn’t love to travel. You cant. It’s more irresistible when the journey is by cruise to the best port cities in the US. You must be thinking what? Who visits the US for vacation? You have a lot more to see. Trust the process and go with the flow. Then see how amazing a time you have here in the US. But how can you have the best possible time? We are here to help you with places. Here are top picks from many cities.
Seattle, Washington
Alaska is a must-visit place for any traveler’s bucket list. Seven cruise lines cruise from Seattle to Alaska. You only have to decide which one you would love and which season you want to go to. Make sure you keep more than three days in your hand when you visit. Without enough days you won’t be able to get most of this beautiful city.
Where to go?
Are you a nature lover? Of course, who doesn’t love nature! If you are a metropolitan lover and a nature lover at the same time, you will enjoy this here a lot. Because restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping destinations are waiting for you as well as nature. As far as nature is concerned don’t forget to visit the ancient forests, beautiful public parks, pods of whales, etc. discovery park is a must-visit if you love mountain views. There is Olympic Sculpture Park which is also an attraction to the tourists. As a falls lover, I would say don’t miss the Snoqualmie falls. It will be a big regret to carry to your hometown.
Where to eat?
Food is a great deal back there. Almost any place is filled with exciting food. Especially their rooftop restaurants have good food. Pike place market is a great place to have the best lunch. Fill yourself with good food, and good places, and enjoy your time there. It’s a big city with lots of places to be.
Where to stay?
Only some lucky people can stay for a long time here in the expensive hotels. If you are among those lucky ones, check out the Hilton Seattle or Seattle downtown Hampton inn. A good night’s sleep is crucial for a traveler. You are guaranteed to have that in these hotels.
Boston, Massachusetts
Are history, art, and culture amaze you more than anything? If the answer is yes you will love Boston. Other than history and cobblestone more things will keep you entertained here. And that is their seafood. No one can beat their seafood. Enjoy Beantown which is named after their famous baked bean dish.
Where to go?
Honestly, where to go? Just the streets of Boston feel like a tourist spot. This city is America’s one of the most charming port cities. Take a tour of American history. You can go whale watching. Who knows, you can make a new whale friend. Tea party ship? Ever heard of it? It’s a Boston thing only that is a museum now. There are so many monuments in the town. You can go on a monument tour on one of the days. You will be amazed how much there is behind one simple monument.
Are you are a theatre lover? Then go for that to have the best theatre experience. Trust me, the theatre experience is surreal. It’s better than watching any movies and dramas at all. There is a museum of fine arts, a freedom trail, and a john F Kennedy presidential museum if you are interested in such things. For some nature relief Boston public garden and Boston, harbor island state park will be the best choice. After all chaotic visits to the city come for tranquility here.
Where to eat?
You are visiting a place and don’t try their famous dish? Is that even possible? Food is a cruicial part of traveling. Try their bean dish that made their town named Beantown. Go to small restaurants that aren’t very fancy but serve the most flavorful dishes. Just like Tanam, a worker-based restaurant. Oleanna is also another gem in the Boston city for good food.
Where to stay?
Hyatt Regency Boston is a great place to rest after a long day of traveling around. You will have the best possible rest to start your day again the day after. Other than this place you can roam around the city and look for some affordable options if your budget is tight. Having kids and roaming around city with them feels like such a task. Why make your life hard by hard decisions? Stay near airport so that you don’t have to miss anything. Hampton Inn or Hilton Boston could be your best choices to stay.
Savannah, Georgia
Where are you from? Are you from a country with bad winter? Do you want to escape rough winter days? What better place to be in other than savannah? But make sure you can handle heat or you may fall sick. People from warm countries will be able to adjust to the savannah. Savannah is the best place for both ocean and river cruises. You will have the best time of your life if you are an aqua lover.
Where to go?
Go to the deep south by cruising and enjoy cold drinks to beat the heat. Savannah is a small city that is rich in food and culture. Don’t be rude around local people as they take manners seriously. Go for an impromptu city tour and you will see their people and places. There is an old pirate’s home that may interest you. The dark history of slavery haunts this city now. Not to forget the WWII blood spills as well. Locals complain about seeing spooky things. Are you afraid of ghosts or spooky stories? It is interesting to some people. You can enjoy some of these by walking down the streets of savannah.
Where to eat?
Salty food is a great deal in savannah. Their fried green tomatoes are an interesting and new thing to the tourists. Don’t spend a fortune on food and try food in fancy restaurants. Whenever you visit a tourist spot eat food there and discover the hidden gems. You will not regret saving money at all. Indulge in the sugary treats of savannah and enjoy the riversides fully.
Where to stay?
The Riverfront district has Homewood suites where you can rest at night after a long touristy day. It’s a historic district so you will see a lot here and everything will be nearby the place you are staying at. You can also stay at Iris Garden In for a lot more reasonable stay.
San Francisco, California
Find me one person who already doesn’t love san, Francisco. To be able to enjoy a good vacation there is a big deal. And you are guaranteed to have a good time here. Are you a crazy shopper? You will get all the designer shops here in one place. don’t go crazy or the vacation may hamper because of shopping. You know that san Francisco is a pretty expensive place right? Keep your budget high and be ready to have a great vacation. There is a lot to look forward to.
Where to go?
Fisherman’s wharf is the most famous place here. A tourist won’t miss enjoying an afternoon here. Wacky Lombard street is also great for a long walk to see the city. City tours are the most amazing experience. When you walk around the city, you get to know the rich culture of these people. The food in the streets is better than in any fancy restaurant. The infamous Alcatraz island visit will also blow your mind. Are you taking kids with you? Kids will enjoy the Walt Disney Family Museum. Madame Tussauds and many more. For some nature lover’s soul, Yosemite national park and redwood national state park will be unforgettable.
Where to eat?
You are visiting a port city and not gonna have seafood for breakfast lunch and dinner? What are you there for? Check out the Sotto mare for some mouth-watering seafood. If you want some fresh pasta then visit cologne must. This place serves the best handmade pasta and you will relish every single bite.
Where to stay?
What do you prefer more? Hotels with the best view but cost extra? Or not much view but saves your dollars. You can find both types of hotels here. See the hotels near nob hills or north beach. These are the most upscale areas of san Francisco. Focus on safety than an expense if you want a peaceful stay at night.
Charleston, South Carolina
Are you thinking that why would anyone go to Charleston for vacation? Exactly. When there are no people around, you get everything to yourself. There are plenty of beautiful places here. If you want tranquility and peace then what better place than Charleston? But their cruise ship terminal is very busy as its top choice for people with cruises. You can go on historical tours as a walking tour with your partner. Walks like this make us more ex[erienced in life.
Where to go?
South Carolina is rich in history and culture. Their southern charm is the main attraction for the people who stay here. Go for a carriage ride as it’s exciting. At least for me. Riding a horse has always been a fascination. Have you ever ridden on a carriage before? This is a different experience than you must gather some day. Who hasn’t heard of the South Carolina aquarium? Do you have kids with you? They will enjoy the most in the aquarium most and say that it was the best day. If you have an interest in architecture you can visit the Middleton and national historic landmark that has different structures. You’ll be impressed by their reflection ponds and terraces. Some people also go for wildlife visits if you have time must go for an exciting visit.
Where to eat?
South Carolina is famous for its crab soup. This soup is made with female crabs and absolute delight to the tastebud. So don’t miss this amazing dish. Try their historic cornbread from bertha’s kitchen and see how amazing it is. Fried cornmeal batter that has a sweet name hush puppies. Isn’t it a cute name for food? Should you miss this food? Absolutely no. must taste this food is Hominy Grill. Vacation should have food as the main attraction and Charleston will not let you down on this attraction.
Where to stay?
Hampton inn suites are located just minutes away from the waterfront. People with families should stay at this hotel. You will have no trouble finding the hotel. Everything you need will be near you. Candlewood Suites is a great choice for a little bit of nature and class. When you stay at a hotel you stay there for peace. Candlewood ensures that and you will never have to worry about comfort and peace.
Final thoughts:
What do you think about visiting these cities? Have you already visited them? Or some of them? if you haven’t then visit at least once in your lifetime you must. The Lombard street of san Francisco, museums of savannah, and historic sites of Boston are waiting for you. There are amazing places to be and enjoy. Why waste time just procrastinating? Pack your bag and start the journey. Traveling broadens our minds. Unplanned vacations are the ones that become most successful. You don’t even need friends or a partner for an amazing trip. A solo trip with yourself will be amazing. What do you say?
