North & Central America

Caribbean resort prepares to party
The biggest and best-loved festival in Saint Lucia, ‘Carnival’ will return to the island this month in an explosion of colours, music and celebration and a leading Caribbean resort will be joining in the fun.

Orlando: Not just a Mickey Mouse holiday
With summer holidays looming on the horizon, Brits are looking ahead and booking overseas trips to ensure they get their dose of fun in the sun.
Dominica announces record cruise visitors
Dominica, the Nature Island, is becoming increasingly popular with cruise holidaymakers, with the Discover Dominica Authority reporting a record growth in numbers of cruise passengers for the period 2008-2009.
Celebrate Independence Day with TrekAmerica
The newly launched New York Mini Adventure from TrekAmerica makes its first departure on July 4th. What better way to celebrate American Independence Day?

Mississippi golf packages offer savings for summer travelers
Visitors to Mississippi enjoy the Magnolia State's five distinct regions for their variety and unique experiences. The Delta, Hills, Pines, Capital/River and Coastal regions all offer a mix of parks, gaming, museums, fine cuisine, exciting nightlife, roster of world-class golf courses, and many other options.

Grenada wins 8th Gold Medal at Chelsea Flower Show
Grenada’s pavilion at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2010 has won a coveted Gold Medal, the eighth to be awarded to the Caribbean island’s pavilion since 1998.

Step, strut and stride at Hyatt Regency Trinidad
Hyatt Regency Trinidad is once again gearing up to host one of the Caribbean’s most popular and highly-anticipated events, the 3rd Annual Fashion Week Trinidad & Tobago (FWTT), 29 May - 6 June, 2010. The hotel, located in Port of Spain, will set the stage for four days of high-fashion models, runways and haute creations from designers throughout the region.

Holiday bliss on Canouan Island
Enjoy some well-deserved relaxation this summer, and jet off to the unspoilt Caribbean island of Canouan, in the heart of St Vincent and the Grenadines. Guests are invited to stay at the Tamarind Beach Hotel & Yacht Club, the perfect place to discover the island’s long white beaches and picturesque views.

US ranch holidays that wont break the bank
Sterling might have hit a 13 month low against the dollar, but according to Ranch Rider, holidaymakers shouldn’t rule out a ranch stay in the US.
Front row seats for 4th of July fireworks on the Hudson
NY Waterway Tours offers the best seats in the house – from the middle of the Hudson River – for Macy's 4th of July Fireworks.

Fjords & forests in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
In Quebec’s Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean there is so much to see. If you like the idea of seeing animals roam free their natural habitat, the Zoo Sauvage de Saint-Félicien, open year-round, offers up a range of activities based on interacting with the resident wildlife.

Discover the wonders of Charlevoix, Quebec
In Charlevoix, mountain and sea combine to form a setting that can only be described as spellbinding.
Grab your gold card and head for Antigua
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority has launched the brand new Summer Gold card, offering holidaymakers fantastic savings and great value added deals between June and September this year.

Sex and the City style breaks on a budget
With the much anticipated Sex and the City sequel just around the corner, Hostelworld.com has come up with some chic accommodation ideas to help guests follow in the stylish footsteps of their favourite cast members.

Take a twilight cruise of New York City
NY Waterway’s breathtaking 90 Minute Twilight Cruise returns Saturday, May 29, to enchant locals and tourists while they enjoy the spectacular New York City skyline as it comes to life at sundown.