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Hawai'i: Catch the wave
Oahu's big waves and warm waters are a magnet to all types and sizes of mammals, finds Paul Davies.
Disneyland: Trip to the light fantastic
To mark 60 years, Disneyland has conjured up spectacular parades and fireworks, writes Peter Mitchell.
A Kiwi recommends ... Disney Cruise
Wanting a family-friendly way to explore the Caribbean? Then board a Disney Cruise ship in Galveston, suggests Tim Lamb.
Texas: Take me to Funkytown
The Texan capital has an outlaw spirit that makes it the perfect place to party, writes Ewan McDonald.
Nashville: Stuff of Urban legends
Nashville's mix of Southern hospitality and rich creative heritage hits just the right note for Jez Smadja.
A Kiwi recommends ... Memphis
Listen to the music when you explore the Southern city of Memphis, Tennessee, advises Tim Lamb.
Orlando: Magic city
The Florida city of Orlando has more options than you'd think, writes Megan Singleton.
Florida: Keep your shoes on
That's a hard-won pearl of wisdom for visitors to Florida's Legoland hotel and park, warns Josie Clarke.
New Orleans: The music never stops
One thing that New Orleans does better than anywhere else is party, discovers Ewan McDonald.
Houston: Plateful of Texas
Ahead of Air New Zealand beginning its direct flights to Houston in December, Ewan McDonald visits the space base.
New York: Having a ball game
In the legendary Yankee Stadium, Andrew Alderson finds fabulous atmosphere - and great chilli dogs - at America's big show.
Florida: The best of St Petersburg
Heading to the US' Sunshine State? Stop in at the city of St Petersburg and check out some of these sights ...
Michigan: Motor City revival
For decades, it was a whipped dog of a city but Kate Roff discovers a different Detroit. This one is grabbing hold of a new lease on life.
USA: Churches across the States
Europe isn't the only place to boast impressive churches and cathedrals, the United States also has a wonderful mix of traditional and modern places of worship.
Louisiana: Wild, crazy Lafayette
Jack Barlow is riveted by the wildlife, human and animal, of Cajun Louisiana.
USA: Chasing the ghost of Edgar Allan Poe
George Gonzalez visits two sites linked to the mysterious mastermind of American horror.
Rhode Island: Drinking in Colonial Newport
This seaside city's history as a magnet for the prominent can be traced back further than its glittering 19th-century heyday, writes Robert DiGiacomo.
Salem: Bewitched by a dark past
Pamela Wade finds there's more to this Massachusetts city than its spooky history.
Montana: Scars of a battle
Spend a moment with the ghosts of Little Bighorn, writes Ben Stanley.
Travel: The dead, walking
Heather McCracken finds the source of pop culture's global zombie outbreak.