Destination of the week: USA

Sunset over Mount Rushmore Memorial
Sunset over Mount Rushmore Memorial. Photo: Shutterstock


Big, brazen and beautiful – just a few of the multitude of words associated with the mighty USA. The country has a variety of cities to visit, scenery to take in, and interesting places to go that is unrivalled.


This week, our blog will be dedicated to bringing you the best travel tips and experiences the USA has to offer.


Whatever you’re looking for in a holiday, the USA has got you covered: from the splendour of the Grand Canyon; to the Great Lakes and Rocky Mountains; to the stunning Pacific coastline; to the sprawling, modern, megalopolises of New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami;to skiing in the Rockies; to European café culture in San Francisco; to the bright lights of Las Vegas!


Insight Guide USA on the Road is a comprehensive full-colour guide to travelling the USA on the open road, focusing on the people, history and culture.


Insight Pocket Guide New York is a handy pocket-sized guide that contains listings, maps, photos and top attractions for New York. Its content and compact size makes it the ideal travel companion!


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