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Originally Posted by Ea
That the age of USA's historical sites doesn't go back so far as Europe's (or Asia's, Africa's and the native Indian cultures in the Americas), doesn't mean it's less interesting. But people often travel to experience that which they can't at home, and I think USA/North America's biggest draw is the nature. The vastness of it and the size and the variety. It's amazing! And Cape Canaveral! Disneyland! Las Vegas and LA! Movie stars!  And frank LLoyd Wright architecture. There's lot of cool stuff in USA.
It just struck me that perhaps you notice the age (and the difference) more that for example I would. I don't think so much about if something is 100 or 200 or 400 years old. Except if I had live i it...
"In USA 100 years is a long time. In Europe 100 miles is a long distance" |
Couldn't have said it better! Coming from a country where the longest axis is about 400-500km...