I drove across the northern U.S.A. by myself during the Covid outbreak.  I wanted to enjoy some scenery in places where I had never been. by Paul Pakusch With more time off in the summer of 2020 than I've ever had in my adult life, I was anxious to go on a trip. The restrictions placed because of the Covid situation meant that I should choose ...

Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo The Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo, in Central Florida, offers the chance to camp-out in a tepee. The glamping experience offers American-themed decor complete with a double-sided stone rock hearth fireplace, cowhide furnishings, a porcelain cast iron claw bathtub and access to the resort's 1,700-acr...

North American specialist tour operator, America & Canada As You Like It, has launched a new booking website called Trip Campers, specialising in RV and motorhome holidays in the two countries. Renting a recreational vehicle is seen as an alternativeand relatively low-contact way to travel as countries begin to reopen to tourists The RV is equi...

Celebrity chef Ned Bell takes over the inn and its restaurant in the small Okanagan town of Naramata. It's Tuesday night and the new Restaurant at Naramata Inn is bumping. Every table in the high-ceilinged dining room is full, as are the tables on the heritage hotel's covered veranda, which doubles as the restaurant's patio. Between plating meals i...

This small surfing town of Tofino, on the west coast of Vancouver Island has big tourism cachet Surf instructor Ania Splawinski makes us feel awesome about being kooks. Kook, or a Barney, if you prefer, is a beginner surfer and depending on how quickly newbies catch onto the sport, the term is either affectionate or derogatory. "These longboards yo...

With the Grand Canyon authorities resuming river operations Western River Expeditions' is offering a range of 2020 departures. Western River Expeditions' six or seven day Grand Canyon Rafting Vacation carries guests 188 river miles in custom-designed J-Rig rafts, maneuvering Class III-V rapids before a helicopter transports them back to the rim. It...