RSS Feed

North & Central America

'Stay-and-play' gold packages in Mississippi

'Stay-and-play' gold packages in Mississippi

Golf season will soon be fading in many parts of North America, but it is prime time in Mississippi. Temperate fall and winter weather are two the many reasons why now is an excellent time to book stay-and-play packages to the Magnolia State.

Jack Nicklaus visits Kaua‘i Lagoons Golf Club

Jack Nicklaus visits Kaua‘i Lagoons Golf Club

Jack Nicklaus made his much-anticipated return to Kaua‘i Lagoons Golf Club– to review the extensive renovation taking place there – and left satisfied that the award-winning, nationally feted course will be better than ever when it reopens (scheduled for next spring).

Value golf in the Pocono Mountains

The clock is ticking away on golf season in the Northeast. The good news? Fall is one of the best times of the year to tee it up in the beautiful Pocono Mountains (800poconos.com), with brilliant fall color and some of the best rates of the year.

Remembering Hendrix in Seattle

It is 40 years since Seattle legend Jimi Hendrix passed away and fans can visit the city to pay their respects to the rock and roll icon.

Apply now to save on charges to USA

ABTA is encouraging customers travelling to the USA to apply online for their ESTA before charges of $14 per person come in on 8 September.

Bag a Bank Holiday bargain in the Thomson Tailormade sale

Bag a Bank Holiday bargain in the Thomson Tailormade sale

Specialist long haul tour operator, Thomson Tailormade, has announced its biggest ever Bank Holiday Sale, starting this Friday, so even if the Bank Holiday is a washout, you can still bag yourself some sun on a great value luxury holiday.

New York hotel unveils stunning new suites

New York hotel unveils stunning new suites

From the Soho Grand Hotel in New York comes ten stunning new suites, each with their own living room and bedroom, allowing guests to immerse themselves in luxury and fine design.

Dominica steps out to celebrate unique hiking trail

Dominica steps out to celebrate unique hiking trail

Islanders from the Caribbean isle of Dominica will be stepping out in celebration later this month to mark progress in the development of a unique national trail.

Saddle up for ranching & rodeos in Kissimmee

Saddle up for ranching & rodeos in Kissimmee

Discover the secrets and remarkable history of the cowboy at Kissimmee's annual Rodeo and Heritage Festival.

Autumn colour in West Virginia

Autumn colour in West Virginia

Shades of orange, red, gold and green weave an autumn tapestry in West Virginia. Nearly 80 percent of the state is covered in trees making West Virginia the third most forested state in the nation.

Sail through Christmas with Star Clippers

Sail through Christmas with Star Clippers

Escape the cold this winter and spend Christmas exploring the tropics on a romantic square rigger. Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers is offering spectacular Christmas itineraries on each of its tall ships, two of which will be in the Caribbean and one in Costa Rica.

Discover the laid back island of Bequia

Discover the laid back island of Bequia

A newly-built family run boutique hotel, Bequia Beach Hotel is one of the Caribbean's hidden gems - nestled on the laid back island of Bequia, in St Vincent and the Grenadines.

Swing into Autumn with a golfing holiday

Swing into Autumn with a golfing holiday

Although the golfing season is coming to an end in the UK, there are still plenty of holes to pot on courses nearer the equator. Maybe you’re slipping under par and your handicap leaves you struggling to pot a hole in one? Autumn could be the perfect opportunity to brush up on lost techniques.

Experience Antigua & Barbuda’s wild side

Antigua and Barbuda, the twin island paradise, is renowned for its spectacular 365 beaches. But did you know that there is much more to the islands than stunning beaches and glorious sunshine?

Delta Air Lines to connect New York and Reykjavik

Delta Air Lines has announced a new nonstop service between New York and Reykjavik, Iceland, beginning June 1, 2011*. When service begins, Delta will be the only U.S. carrier to serve Iceland nonstop from the United States.