USA Country Information

Country information

What is the American Dream? Maxing out credit cards in Manhattan? Breaking the bank in Las Vegas? Maybe it is just witnessing incredible natural spectacles like catching the sunrise over the Grand Canyon, seeing Yosemite's Sequoias in the snow, or setting a watch to Yellowstone's Old Faithful geyser?

The United States of America is there for you to explore. With the help of Amtrak, you can travel to all four corners of this vast country and discover all the exciting things that it has to offer.

To book or enquire further about any Train journey or Rail Pass please contact us

• Capital: Washington D.C
• Population: 308 million
• Official Language: English
• Currency: United States Dollar
• Train operator: AMTRAK
• Tourist Information: each state has a tourist agency, see www.towd.com
• Time Zone: GMT -5 to -10 (Summer time GMT-4 to -10)
• Calling Code: +1
• Internet TLD: .com; .us; .gov; .mil; .edu
• Drives on right
• Visas. Check http://www.fco.gov.uk/en for further information.