North AmericaBBC Travel brings you the latest articles and guides to North AmericaAdvertisementThe US' 113-mile 'floating' highwayStretching 113 miles into the open ocean, this engineering marvel linked the far-flung Florida Keys to the mainland and forever changed Florida.29 May 2023TravelThe first autism-friendly US cityHolidays can be stressful for neurodiverse people, but Mesa, Arizona, is becoming more inclusive so that everyone can enjoy the benefits of travel – not just the neurotypical.30 May 2023TravelThe US' 113-mile 'floating' highwayStretching 113 miles into the open ocean, this engineering marvel linked the far-flung Florida Keys to the mainland and forever changed Florida.29 May 2023TravelThe first autism-friendly US cityHolidays can be stressful for neurodiverse people, but Mesa, Arizona, is becoming more inclusive so that everyone can enjoy the benefits of travel – not just the neurotypical.30 May 2023TravelSweet tea peach pie from GeorgiaNew book 50 Pies: 50 States celebrates pies across America, including Georgia's famous fresh peach pie in a flaky crust, topped with a crunchy, buttery, brown sugar pecan crumble.13 Jun 2023TravelThe street that epitomises New YorkTravellers may go to Central Park or Times Square to see New York City, but there's no better place to feel the city's DNA and understand how it started than here.22 Mar 2023TravelThe best of Boston's Seaport DistrictThe director of Boston's renowned Institute of Contemporary Art shares her picks for the best ways to explore Boston's fastest-growing neighbourhood.Sweet tea peach pie from GeorgiaNew book 50 Pies: 50 States celebrates pies across America, including Georgia's famous fresh peach pie in a flaky crust, topped with a crunchy, buttery, brown sugar pecan crumble.13 Jun 2023TravelThe street that epitomises New YorkTravellers may go to Central Park or Times Square to see New York City, but there's no better place to feel the city's DNA and understand how it started than here.22 Mar 2023TravelMore North America destinationsSlowjamastan: The new 'nation' hiding in the USMore than 25,000 self-proclaimed citizens have pledged their allegiance to this faux dictatorship, where Crocs and reply-all emails are forbidden.Keegan-Michael Key on why road trips still matterFrom childhood drives to the Rockies with his family to long hauls on the college comedy circuit, road trips have shaped Keegan-Michael Key's life.How Padma Lakshmi survives life on the roadTravel is a constant throughout the renowned culinary host's career, and she has it down to a science. Here's how she packs and relaxes – and what she avoids doing on the plane.Why 'Viking wellness' is having a momentFrom icy plunges to communal saunas, Nordic heat-and-cold rituals are becoming one of the fastest-growing global wellness trends.Five countries welcoming travellers in 2026As some of the world's most popular cities impose caps and surcharges, these places are expanding airports, easing visas and planning for sustainable growth.People are 'mermaiding' all over the worldFrom fantasy photoshoots in the Maldives, to kelp forest "strolls" along California's Catalina Island and Taiwan's luxe hotel swims, swimming in a tail is different wherever you do it.More travel28 Feb 2026Six of the best spring getaways for 2026From hidden boat-to-beaches in Puerto Rico to carnival street parties in Cape Town, these global escapes will provide a welcome springtime reset for both body and soul.28 Feb 202625 Feb 2026The five most anticipated hiking trails of 2026From a new path opening up a previously inaccessible part of the Canadian Rockies to the world's longest managed coastal trail, these new routes are sure to inspire.25 Feb 202623 Feb 2026Inside Atlanta's soul food revolutionFrom fried chicken to hoisin-glazed oxtail, the city's most famous comfort food is changing. But its flavours still tell the story of migration and survival in every bite.23 Feb 202621 Feb 2026Heated Rivalry is igniting Canadian tourismBookings for Canadian cottages have risen by 110% since the steamy show aired, rewriting what summer in Muskoka will look like in 2026.21 Feb 202620 Feb 2026The most anticipated museum openings of 2026From a futuristic sci-fi attraction in Los Angeles to a dramatic monument to a millennia-old Aboriginal civilisation, these long-awaited museums are worth travelling for.20 Feb 202619 Feb 2026Extreme ways countries are combatting overtourismAs global travel surges toward 1.8 billion arrivals, destinations are testing controversial new measures to control the crowds.19 Feb 202614 Feb 2026The most anticipated restaurant openings of 2026From flame-seared dishes in Mexico to avant-garde cooking in India, these six new restaurants are worth travelling for this year.14 Feb 202613 Feb 2026The secretive islands behind the US-UK disputeRemote and off-limits to tourists, Chagos is a tropical paradise that's home to one of the world's most pristine reef systems. Why are they controversial?13 Feb 202611 Feb 2026The best places to elope, according to expertsOnce furtive affairs, elopements now happen in spectacular destinations and have become an increasingly popular way for couples to embark on the adventure of marriage.11 Feb 2026...
