To the south-east of Los Angeles, there is one more gem of South California – the coastal city of Long Beach. This is a diverse cultural center in the United States of America. Don’t be surprised to meet people of different nationalities here. Long Beach is home to Latin American, African American, Asian people, as well as other ethnic groups. Frankly speaking, the city itself looks more like a settlement in Midwest rather than a Californian settlement. Tourists visit this place to relax, enjoy beach recreation, admire the collection of the museum of art, and visit the aquarium that has gained worldwide recognition. In 1881, a town named Willmore City appeared at the shore of the Pacific Ocean. However, the settlement soon changed its name to Long Beach because of a big number of spacious beaches. The name of the town precisely described this peculiarity. Long Beach has retained this name until modern times. Starting from the beginning of the 20th century, South California has been internationally famous as a center of tourism. Long Beach had a similar fate. The settlement started developing as a resort already in 1910. More than a century has passed since that time and Long Beach is still a popular beach vacation destination that attracts thousands of foreign guests and charms them with its beaches and entertainment. Moreover, Long Beach is one of the top five largest resort areas in California. In short, this city has everything needed for a trouble-free
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