California

California is a federal state of the United States situated on the southwest coast of the country. It has a population of 38 million inhabitants and occupies an area of 410.000 Km2. California has become the most populous state in the United States and the third most largest.

California's economy is among the top 10 economic powers in the world. In California are located some of the economic cities in the world, such as Los Angeles, the Central Valley, Silicon Valley and Napa Valley.
California has alpine mountains, coasts cloudy, hot deserts, and a fertile central valley.
The official language is English, spoken at home by 60.5% of California's population. The Spanish is the second language in number of speakers, with 35.8% of the population.

Finally, California has some wonderful beaches, where you can enjoy many sports, but mostly surf.