North & Central America
The best places to experience fall in New York State
Autumn in America, otherwise known as fall lasts until 20 December and transforms landscapes across the country into a spectacular array of vivid colours and New York State is no different.
Why New York remains the number one Christmas destination for 2016
Whenever the ABTA reveal their annual, winter travel trends and most popular Christmas hotspots, a select few destinations make a regular appearance.
San Francisco celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love in 2017
In 1967 nearly 100,000 young people converged on the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, turning San Francisco, CA into the epicenter of a cultural phenomenon known as the Summer of Love.
What's new in Santa Barbara
When fall arrives on the Santa Barbara South Coast, thoughts turn to harvest time and festive gatherings with family and friends.
Top U.S. vacations for Brits
Another Independence Day has come and gone. Regardless of what time of year you read this, America will be celebrating another 4th of July in less than 12 months.
Take a hike in Manitoba
Taking a hike in Manitoba might not give you altitude sickness but it will not be bland or boring.
First time American road trip checklist
The United States has some of the most breathtaking landscapes on the planet, not to mention a handful of the world’s greatest cities.
Quebec's quirkiest lodgings
Get forty winks in The Dome in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean - The Cap Jaseux Adventure Park on the banks of the Fjord du Saguenay offers guests a cosy, fully-equipped glass Dome, 20 feet in diameter which sleeps up to four people.
Seven San Francisco museums where the food is as good as the art
An art museum is as much about the experience as it is about the individual exhibits themselves. The sights and sounds - the overall ambiance - can help create a memorable visit to a place of inspiration and creativity.
Enjoy Kadooment Day in Barbados - the Grand Finale of Crop Over
Crop Over is a summer-long annual festival in Barbados, which culminates on Kadooment Day on the first Monday in August, when it seems as if the whole island appears to let its collective hair down and party – big time!
Las Vegas - More than a casino city
It’s a little known fact that Las Vegas offers a lot more than just incredible luxury gambling trips. While the city is synonymous with epic casinos and thrill-seeking players, there’s actually a great deal more to discover.
Unique summer tours to Alaska “the last frontier”
Whether admiring magnificent grizzlies roaming around untamed landscapes, observing great herds of caribou migrating across the tundra or spotting puffins, sea lions and otters from the deck of an expedition cruise ship, Alaska during the summer months is like nowhere else.
Top five restaurants in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is known as the crown jewel in gambling - the city where luck is a mysterious mistress which can turn a poor man into a billionaire and vice versa. It is a city which thrives on excess and extravagance and this spills into its culinary habits.
10 California beaches to visit in 2016
Here’s a New Year’s Resolution you will want to keep: enjoy more visits to the ocean. The combination of sand and surf where the land and sea meet makes for both relaxing ambiance and invigorating activities.
Viva La Revolucíon: a Musical New Year in Cuba!
Songlines Music Travel has places on its 16-day small group Viva La Revolución trip to Cuba departing 30 December, which will celebrate all aspects of the vibrant music scene of the Caribbean island, and will be accompanied by Phil Sweeney, author of The Rough Guide to Cuban Music.