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Casa Bonita is celebrating its 50th birthday this week.

The creators of South Park bought a restaurant and it’s impossible to get in

Trey Parker and Matt Stone bought their favourite place to celebrate birthdays during the pandemic. Now there’s a waiting list of 100,000.

  • by Liz Bond
Angels Landing, Zion National Park, Utah.

North and South America’s new bucket list: 15 dazzling experiences

Eat at the world’s best restaurant one day, dive with whale sharks the next. The possibilities are endless in this expansive and geographically diverse region.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
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Best of the US

It’s one of the biggest, brashest and most diverse countries on Earth. In this special Traveller guide you’ll find just some of America’s must-do highlights.

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The calmness of this airport will leave you relaxed

The relaxed vibe of this Canadian airport is an asset in most regards – except at security.

  • by Andrew Bain
Elevate your Anchorage experience with a glacier and wildlife scenic 1.5-hour flight.

Spectacular scenery and ‘deer dawgs’: Nine highlights of Anchorage, Alaska

This scenic city is so much more than just a cruise pitstop.

  • by Julia D'Orazio
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Trixie Motel is a must-visit.

Celebrity homes and glorious weather: Nine highlights of Palm Springs

The desert-fringed city has been a hideaway for Hollywood stars since the 1950s.

  • by Louise Goldsbury
North America’s ‘Lost World’.

Beyond Oahu and Maui: The lesser-known Hawaiian island you must visit

Hawaii’s lesser-known Kauai is chock-full of natural marvels to gape at, whatever your vantage point.

  • by Julia D'Orazio
Telluride and its main street - West Colorado Avenue, with the New Sheriden Hotel on the left.

Nine must-do highlights of Telluride, Colorado

Mining put many vintage Colorado towns on the map; what’s unique with Telluride is the way it has kept its character intact, balancing heritage and development.

  • by Jim Darby
A cenote, or sinkhole on the Yucatan Peninsula.

Best travel experiences of 2023: The Americas

Exploring the Americas – from sinkhole swims on the Yucatan Peninsula and lunch high above the snowline to a “visit” with JR Ewing at Southfork Ranch.

X marks the spot – the road below The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas.

Artefacts surrounding JFK’s death go on display for the first time

Sixty years after the president’s assassination in Dallas, morbid items never seen in public are being exhibited in the Sixth Floor Museum.

  • by Catherine Marshall