Tour America - US Coolest Cities to Live
Tour America - US Coolest Cities to Live Before you book your next US city break you might be interested in this. According to Forbes.com the coolest city in America is Houston! Not New York, not San Francisco but Houston. Four other Texas cities – Dallas (No. 4), San Antonio (No. 11), Fort Worth (No. 13) and Austin (No. 19) made it into Forbes.com tally of the coolest places to live, among the nation's 65 largest metropolitan areas. Check Tour America website (Touramerica.ie) for more info! The ranking takes into account seven measureable aspects of cool, including entertainment options, green space, outdoor activity venues, the per capita number of non-chain restaurants and bars, and the cultural diversity of residents. With a median age of 33, Forbes.com notes that, "Over the past decade, the dreary (Houston) corporate landscape has been quietly transforming. Stylish housing developments have popped up downtown, restaurants have taken up residence in former factories and art galleries like the Station Museum have been inhabiting warehouses." Check Tour America website (Touramerica.ie) for more info!
Houston Chronicle columnist Ken Hoffman said; "Thermometer aside, Houston is cool because we're everything to everybody," he says. "We have all the major sports and outdoor activities year 'round. Yet the arts community is thriving and there are jobs looking for smart people. We're the best city in ultra conservative Texas, and our mayor is an openly gay woman. Top that!"
Rounding out the top 10: 2. Washington, D.C. 3. Los Angeles 4. Dallas 5. Seattle 6. San Diego 7. Boston 8. Orange County 9. San Francisco 10. New York
Like few cities in America, Washington is both a beneficiary and a victim of perception. It embraces marble, monuments and museums in the shadow of the Capitol dome and also great restaurants, wild nightclubs, hundreds of attractions, festivals, events and culture. Check Tour America website (Touramerica.ie) for more info! The largest city in California, LA is one of the most popular destinations in the state - and indeed the world! A landscape of mighty skyscrapers, blue skies, palm trees, mesmerising freeways, beautiful beaches and of course, the beautiful people for which it's renowned. Check Tour America website (Touramerica.ie) for more info! Located in the eastern part of the great state of Texas, Dallas is the ninth largest city in the nation. Dallas is a cosmopolitan and stylish city, which attracts worldwide tourists, making the area the Number 1 visitor and leisure destination in Texas. Check Tour America website (Touramerica.ie) for more info!
Houston Chronicle columnist Ken Hoffman said; "Thermometer aside, Houston is cool because we're everything to everybody," he says. "We have all the major sports and outdoor activities year 'round. Yet the arts community is thriving and there are jobs looking for smart people. We're the best city in ultra conservative Texas, and our mayor is an openly gay woman. Top that!"
Rounding out the top 10: 2. Washington, D.C. 3. Los Angeles 4. Dallas 5. Seattle 6. San Diego 7. Boston 8. Orange County 9. San Francisco 10. New York
Like few cities in America, Washington is both a beneficiary and a victim of perception. It embraces marble, monuments and museums in the shadow of the Capitol dome and also great restaurants, wild nightclubs, hundreds of attractions, festivals, events and culture. Check Tour America website (Touramerica.ie) for more info! The largest city in California, LA is one of the most popular destinations in the state - and indeed the world! A landscape of mighty skyscrapers, blue skies, palm trees, mesmerising freeways, beautiful beaches and of course, the beautiful people for which it's renowned. Check Tour America website (Touramerica.ie) for more info! Located in the eastern part of the great state of Texas, Dallas is the ninth largest city in the nation. Dallas is a cosmopolitan and stylish city, which attracts worldwide tourists, making the area the Number 1 visitor and leisure destination in Texas. Check Tour America website (Touramerica.ie) for more info!