Travel blogs and features from the United States of America
I think a lot of people have a lot of pre-conceived ideas of travel to the USA. There are a handful of basic itineraries for first-time visitors from abroad—usually involving the big cities on either coast and a road trip. America is a diverse country, however, with a huge variety of places, people and things to see and do. Start here with my basic travel tips, or jump down below to read my latest USA travel blogs.
In no particular order, these are some of my favorite cities in the United States, and quickly what I like about each. Click through to read more stories from each destination or to view more photos.
Road trips are an essential part of the American experience, but if you don’t have time for one, taking a tour can be a great idea. Have a look at this selection of recommended United States tours.
There’s usually decent deals to be found on hotel search engines like Booking.com or Agoda.com. The trick is to finding a room that’s not directly in the city center, but in one of the less central neighborhoods (often where you’ll find cool hipster places to stay, anyways!).
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With bone-chillingly cold temps and snow drifts burying the nation, 60 degrees and sunny skies sound pretty nice. Escape the dead of winter with a weekend in Las Vegas, where you can relax in a desert paradise. Slots, swimming, and sipping drinks are all must-dos, but there’s so much more to Vegas than just that. …
Much more than just Chicago, the Prairie State is full of surprises. Birthplace of of the Twinkie, ice cream sundaes, Abraham Lincoln and Oprah Winfrey, Illinois has had a long and colorful history and nowadays has some surprisingly cool places to visit. Illinois is a beautiful state with plenty of attractions to explore. From Chicago’s …
The Ali Forney Center, one of NYC’s premier LGBTQ nonprofits, is launching its first dance-a-thon fundraiser this month in Brooklyn. It’s a fundraiser to bridge nightlife, culinary treats, and LGBTQ entertainment during a full day of DJs, performances, food, and community. The money raised will directly support AFC’s LGBTQ+ homeless youth meals program On the …
The cool, hip Brooklyn borough of NYC is also one of the most queer places in NYC with something for everyone—no matter where you fit on the LGBTQ spectrum. Check out this guide to the best of LGBT Brooklyn bars, clubs, restaurants, and hotels
Chances are Dallas isn’t at the top of your list of dream destinations. And that’s okay. You won’t find any beachside cabanas there, nor will you be entering any exotic environments. But sometimes, the simplest and seemingly less-exciting destinations turn out to be the most pleasurable and memorable. With this in mind, consider visiting Dallas. …
For many people, summer is the perfect time of year to get out of dodge and explore new places. From extended vacations to quick little weekend trips, there’s so much to see not only across the pond but right in your backyard. Whether you’re as close as Richmond, Virginia, and want a quick day trip …
Living in Hawaii is very different from living anywhere else in the United States. It is a beautiful island filled with adventure and opportunity. It is exciting, but all the emotions can overwhelm you. You need to look at a host of things before the move. You have to look for a moving company, deal …
In a survey run by the U.S. Travel Association representing the American travel/tourism economic sector, 9 in 10 USA voters want COVID relief
It’s that magical time of year when the Christmas holiday radiates from Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania (60 mins from Philly)
Inspired by and infused with the sights and sounds of New York City, Dreams Aren’t This Good is a new salsa brand available in NYC and online.