Expert travel guides and holiday advice
Holiday options in North America are endless. From the second largest country in the world and the coldest climates of Canada to the more cosy size of the US state of Rhode Island, you can discover the best attractions. Whether you’re looking to get stuck into the hustle and bustle of New York City or escape it all in the countryside of Texas, The Independent's travel experts to help you plan your USA trip. They’ve explored some of the best tourist attractions, hotels and more in North America.
USA
One of the biggest nations in the world, the USA has so much to offer. It treks from the busy streets of New York City where you admire the scenic city skyline to the Grand Canyon in the northwest corner of Arizona, where you can admire the awe-inspiring beauty.
The ultimate USA travel guide
This is a nation so big you physically have to conquer it a small bite at a time - taking in canyons, skyscrapers, national parks, micro-food-scenes and glorious beaches along the way
The ultimate USA travel guide
This is a nation so big you physically have to conquer it a small bite at a time - taking in canyons, skyscrapers, national parks, micro-food-scenes and glorious beaches along the way
New York
Read expert travel guides and hotel reviews ahead of your next trip to New York.
How to do the perfect New York city break
NYC is the city you want to get right – whether that’s a hotel in the neighbourhood you most want to explore, the totally-worth-it dinner bill or the sightseeing shortlist, says Lucy Thackray
How to do the perfect New York city break
NYC is the city you want to get right – whether that’s a hotel in the neighbourhood you most want to explore, the totally-worth-it dinner bill or the sightseeing shortlist, says Lucy Thackray
Canada
From the urban streets of Toronto to the colder climate of Ottawa, Canada leaves you spoilt for choice. Whether it's the CN tower or Niagra Falls, Canada has a mix of city and natural attractions to take advantage of whilst touring the North American country.
Canada travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go
With the great outdoors all around you, vibrant coastal cities, big creatures and French-influenced culture, you’ll need a few trips to discover this North American giant
Canada travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go
With the great outdoors all around you, vibrant coastal cities, big creatures and French-influenced culture, you’ll need a few trips to discover this North American giant
Mexico
Mexico City hosts historical architecture and is home to 21 magic neighbourhoods including La Roma, perfect for a minibreak. You'll never be short of food thanks to its lively markets that offer a variety of cuisine to try. There's also the option to explore much of Mexico's culture through the city.
Mexico travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go
Crescent-shaped and tapering like an ocean-flanked chilli pepper, Mexico has pure, tropical beaches fringing each coast, creative, colourful cities, unforgettable festivals and Mayan ruins worth the detour
