Texas
Texas is the second largest state in the United States by area and population, located in the southwest of the country. Its vast territory is dotted with fertile prairies and rainforests, deserts and rocky mountain ranges. Texas also possesses a long seashore with sandy beaches. These diverse landscapes attract many tourists from other regions of the United States, as well as travelers from around the world. Major cities of Texas have air communication with all continents of the planet, harbors receive cruise ships. The state has a well-developed network of highways, railroads.
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- History of Texas
- Geography
- Climate
- Extreme Atmospheric Events
North Texas - South Texas
- Cruises
- Beach Resorts
Shopping - Texas cuisine
- Transportation
- How to get there
Highlights
Texas has a genuine charm, sung in Hollywood cowboy westerns. The vast expanse of the Texas prairie is full of natural attractions. On the tropical coast of the Gulf of Mexico tourists will find first-class beach resorts and amusement parks. The state has even developed its own “Tex-Mex” cuisine, combining Texas and Mexican culinary traditions.
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