Also known as ‘Turkey Day’, Thanksgiving is unofficially measured by the sheer number of turkeys sold in the lead up to one of the USA’s biggest celebrations. However, there’s more to this holiday than just turkey. Read on to find out how Thanksgiving dishes can differ across the USA, depending […]
North America
How to spend a weekend in Montréal, Canada
Montréal is full of sophistication with its French culture woven throughout. As well as its distinct French vibe, Montréal has a host of other incredible feats to its name. It is Canada’s second largest city, after Toronto; it was the first Canadian city to hold the Summer Olympics in 1976; […]
A short history on the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
New Mexico is a diverse area, known as the Land of Enchantment. From incredible natural rock formations to colourful wildflower fields, it certainly has some of the most unique landscapes in all the USA. New Mexico is also world-famous for being the birthplace, and home, of the Albuquerque International Balloon […]
Our Top Tips for Sunny Florida
Soothe your soul in Florida, world-famous for its pristine beaches, outstanding shopping, chaotic theme parks and warm climate. The affectionately named ‘Sunshine State’ of the USA is a real melting pot of cultures, from Native American tribe roots to explorers and refugees from Europe, Cuba and Haiti. You’ll find influences […]
Six National Parks in North America you must visit
North America is world-famous for its 110 National Parks. Found dotted across the USA and Canada, each has its own unique features that attract travellers from all over the world. Here are six National Parks in North America you must visit in your lifetime! 1. Yosemite National Park, California Spend […]
Uncover the history and natural beauty of Northern California
Northern California (or NorCal as it is affectionately nicknamed) is a treasure trove of history and natural beauty. The region spans 48 counties which include the vibrant San Francisco Bay and Greater Sacramento Areas, the phenomenal Yosemite Valley and Death Valley National Parks, and prestigious universities such as Stanford University […]