United States

Whether you’ve always wanted to celebrate Halloween in the States or stand at the ‘Door to Hell’ in Turkmenistan. Here’s your guide for where to travel in October.

From the weird and wonderful to the religious or spiritual, there’s one thing these festivals have in common: they’re all worthy of your time.

Atlanta, Georgia, is the birthplace of the civil rights movement, Coca-Cola and… Kanye West. If you’ve only got 24 hours in the city, here’s what to do.

‘What did you eat?’ is what I was asked the most after returning from a road trip through the USA’s Deep South. My answer, of course, was ‘everything’.

From deserts, canyons and mountains, to alpine forests, lakes, tropical reefs, even volcanoes – wilderness-wise, national parks in the US have it all.

Yellowstone is one of the best places in the world to spot wolves, and lovers of all things wildlife have the opportunity to see them on a wolf tracking excursion in the national park.

Hollywood films and every ‘top things to do’ list will tell you to head on over to Bourbon Street, however any local will advise you differently. Now, it’s all about Frenchmen Street.

The boots of female hiking pioneers such as Cheryl Strayed are large ones to fill — and increasing numbers of women are taking up the challenge.

We take a look five of the United States’ most iconic road trips, with a guide to everything you need for the journey of a lifetime.