| Variety. I guess I would say that is the main reason | | | | Not too interested in big stars and flashing lights? Try |
| that so many people come to live in California from all | | | | the San Francisco Bay area instead. Since they have |
| over the United States in the world. Since the gold | | | | become one of the greenest cities in the country, |
| rush back in the 1800's, people from all over have | | | | you'll probably appreciate their attitude toward the |
| flocked here for a variety of reasons and movies out | | | | environment. |
| of Hollywood always seem to have a young girl or | | | | California is also hugely cultural, with a high |
| boy or a couple dreaming of moving to California. | | | | concentration of immigrants from other countries. In |
| Why do people seem to be drawn to this place? | | | | certain areas of some cities, you could walk a mile |
| Variety, my friend. | | | | without having to hear a word of English. If you |
| California has high, snowy mountain tops and low, | | | | enjoy encountering other cultures without having to |
| scorching deserts. Don't like either one of those? | | | | leave the United States, the city is the place for you |
| Then, try the beach. Still not doing it for you? Try | | | | to visit. |
| giant redwood trees hundreds of years old, big | | | | Let's also not forget the wonderful weather. Not too |
| enough to drive a car through. | | | | hot or too cold in many places, you should be able to |
| Not into nature? Some of the biggest cities in the | | | | find a climate that is perfect for you. People worry |
| country are here. Los Angeles, San Jose, San | | | | about the earthquakes, but you really have to |
| Francisco, San Diego, huge centers of entertainment | | | | wonder if you would be any safer in any other part |
| and commerce are in California. | | | | of the country, since others are subject to |
| Did I say entertainment? Don't forget about | | | | hurricanes, tornadoes, and blizzards on a regular basis. |
| Hollywood! Everyone should see the Walk of Fame | | | | In the United States, not many people are killed by |
| at least once. The big stars are all here, so if you | | | | earthquakes every year in comparison with other |
| want to walk among them, Hollywood and Los | | | | natural disasters. |
| Angeles are the places you want to be. As long as | | | | There are so many faces to California, you won't be |
| there is television, Los Angeles and Hollywood shall | | | | able to see them all in one day. Probably not even in |
| remain the home of most American entertainment | | | | one week. But, I can almost guarantee that you'll find |
| superstars. | | | | a place to call home within its sunny borders. |