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Take part in an underwater lion hunt

Take part in an underwater lion hunt

Bonaire dive centre, Buddy Dive, has announced that its PADI Lionfish Hunter Speciality Certificate is gaining popularity and Regaldive is offering the opportunity to take part in this unusual but important course.

Ernest Hemingway and Florida Keys

Had it not been for a tardy delivery of a car, Ernest Hemingway's 10-year love affair with Key West might never have happened.

Delray Beach named the 'Most Fun' small town in the US

Delray Beach in Palm Beach County, Florida is celebrating being named as the 'Most Fun' small town in the US.

Wine Country beyond grapes

Wine Country beyond grapes

Sonoma Wine Country is famous for world-class wines and some of the best food in America. But winegrapes are only six percent of the total area of this diverse region that famed horticulturalist Luther Burbank called "the chosen spot of all this earth, as far as Nature is concerned."

Have a splashtastic summer at Legoland Florida

Have a splashtastic summer at Legoland Florida

Following its official opening last autumn, Florida’s newest theme park, Legoland Florida now has its very own Legoland Water Park – the perfect place to cool down in the Sunshine State this summer!

Rediscover the magic of Miami’s Mayfair Hotel & Spa

Rediscover the magic of Miami’s Mayfair Hotel & Spa

The first all-suite boutique hotel in America is making a comeback. Invoking its heyday, when Miami movers-and-shakers danced the night away at Ensign Bitters private club, Mayfair Hotel & Spa, an upscale AAA Four Diamond boutique hotel located in the heart of Coconut Grove, Fla., is set to undergo an all-suite renovation, with an unveiling planned this autumn.

Holidaymakers face stiff charges and misery if travel advice is ignored

Four million travellers who are planning a holiday or to do business in the United States of America this year are being warned about the unnecessary costs they could face if they don't check their eligibility to enter the country.

Despicable Me Minion Mayhem ride opens at Universal Orlando

Despicable Me Minion Mayhem ride opens at Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando has celebrated the grand opening of its hilarious and heartwarming Despicable Me Minion Mayhem attraction - bringing minions, mayhem and tons of laughter to guests at Universal Studios.

Luxury villa living for less

Luxury villa living for less

Designer furnishings, private pool with panoramic sea views and your own team of personal staff… There’s nowhere quite like the magnificent Hawk’s Nest and Crow’s Nest villas on the idyllic private island, Peter Island Resort & Spa in the British Virgin Islands.

Easy Rider escorted movie tour on board a Harley Davidson

Climb aboard a powerful Harley Davidson and retrace the exact route of the iconic Easy Rider movie - made in 1969 but still considered to be the quintessential motorcycle film of all times – courtesy of US specialist, Bon Voyage.

A window on Virginia's exciting world of wine and travel

A window on Virginia's exciting world of wine and travel

Shoppers on Kensington High Street are experiencing a whole new window on the world of Virginia wines and wine tourism.

A stars and stripes summer: Jet off to the USA for the sunny season

A stars and stripes summer: Jet off to the USA for the sunny season

Whether relaxing in a slick rooftop bar in New York City, sunbathing on the snow-white sands of Florida’s beaches, trekking in Yosemite National Park or whale watching off the shores of Cape Cod in New England, there’s an abundance of awesome holidays to be had in North America during the summer.

Whizz around New York's sights with the city's new bike scheme

Whizz around New York's sights with the city's new bike scheme

Just as Boris Johnson did for London, New York’s Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is introducing a brand-new bike share scheme to the city’s streets this summer – helping to make the Big Apple’s tourist hotspots even more accessible!

Marilyn Monroe returns to Palm Springs

Marilyn Monroe returns to Palm Springs

One of the most iconic actresses of all time, Marilyn Monroe, has returned to the city where she was discovered!

Summer loving in New York

Summer loving in New York

Hoping to get hot under the collar with someone special this summer? The Big Apple offers an average temperature of 28C in July and August, promising a hot and steamy love-fest for fledgling lovers and married couples wanting a city break of summer loving!