
Category: North America


Culture and coastlines in the Palm Beaches
One thing that always stands out on any visit to the Palm Beaches is the relaxing lifestyle. Imagine whiling away the day on a beach, sipping a Mojito and gazing across the ocean at a local bar, or delving into the famed shopping boulevards. Well, with this selection of the best ways to shop and
4 Summertime experiences to sample in Leavenworth, WA
By Leah DeAngelis on Jun 20, 2016 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Food and Drink, Going Out, North America, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA, Washington
Nestled in the Cascades in central Washington, the mountain town of Leavenworth is known for its Bavarian theme and seasonal festivals. Summer’s warm climate maximizes outdoor pleasures while German architecture showcases flowers exploding over balconies and hanging baskets throughout the village. All that color and sunshine makes a cheerful setting. Enjoy shopping, beer gardens, and 
Montreal - a food lover's paradise
By Kathryn Munro on Jun 17, 2016 in Canada, Food and Drink, Going Out, North America, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany
With its cobbled streets and quaint charm, Montreal has often been the chosen destination for the culture seeker. Set on an island in the Saint Lawrence River, near Ottawa and Quebec City as well as the border of Vermont, Montreal is the world’s second largest French-speaking city. Influenced by a combination of North American and 
Top 5 luxury pool perks around the world
By Janice Nieder on Jun 11, 2016 in Accommodation, Anguilla, Caribbean, Chile, Hawaii, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Mexico, North America, Puerto Rico, Regions, Resorts, South America, Speciality Travel, USA, Worldwide
One of the most requested hotel amenities is a gorgeous pool, but sophisticated travelers are no longer content splashing around in just any old swimming pool. The following five luxury hotels are gilding the lily with these additional perks. 1. Beauty tech No more sunburn worries while enjoying W Retreat & Spa – Vieques Island 
Top 5 family activities in Los Cabos, Mexico
By Julie Byrd on Jun 09, 2016 in Adventure Travel, Cruises & Boat Travel, Family Travel, Mexico, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel
Located at the tip of Mexico’s sunny Baja Peninsula, Los Cabos appeals to many different types of travelers – from groups of friends looking to party the night away to honeymooners in search of a romantic beach retreat. While Cabo was long synonymous with Spring Break, over the decades it has gained a deserved reputation 
Luxury travel for less
By Sandra Potter on Jun 07, 2016 in Accommodation, Hotels, Nevada, New York, North America, Rail Travel, Resorts, Speciality Travel, USA
We all want to pay a little less for our holidays but the question is how without compromising on quality? The answer is often by booking early and booking through a tour operator or travel agent. Tour operators get tremendous deals from hotels, rail companies and cruises which they can package and pass on to 
Where to see the Northern Lights... and what to do if you don't
By Tom Barber on May 13, 2016 in Europe, Finland, Hawaii, Iceland, North America, Norway, Regions, Sweden, USA, Western Europe
Sorry for the seemingly negative rider in the title, but we think it’s important to note that the Northern Lights – the eerily beautiful display of shimmering colour sometimes visible in the night skies over the Arctic Circle – are a natural phenomenon and so by no means guaranteed. I’m sure that’s stating the blindingly 
Top 5 unique activities in Los Cabos, Mexico
By Julie Byrd on May 13, 2016 in Adventure Travel, Leisure Travel, Mexico, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel
When many travelers think of Los Cabos, they think of relaxing on a sunny beach sipping a margarita or lounging around a lagoon-like resort swimming pool. While Los Cabos, Mexico is definitely one of the world’s luxury leisure destinations, it’s also a vacation destination offering a wealth of recreational opportunities for guests of all ages. 
The best Summer festivals in Canada
When it comes to summer festivals, Canada has everything you need. Whether it’s listening to music on a summer’s day in Toronto or watching fireworks light up the night sky in Montreal, Canada has something for everyone. Here are our top 4 must-visit festivals across Canada this Summer. 1. CBC Music Festival, Toronto On May 28th,
Extend your Summer - 6 great places to go in September
By Spencer Groves on May 11, 2016 in Asia, Europe, Greece, Middle East, New York, North America, Regions, Singapore, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, USA, Western Europe
You could say September is the best time of year to go on holiday. And you’d be right. With a few exceptions, the shoulder season offers the perfect balance between reasonable prices and reasonable weather. The Summer crowds clear as schools return, the weather in the UK starts to turn and nights start to draw 
6 ideas for a three-generation family holiday
By Sandra Potter on May 11, 2016 in Adventure Travel, Alaska, California, Canada, Cruises & Boat Travel, North America, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, USA
Multi-generational holidays is a bit of a buzz word at the moment in the travel trade and here at Frontier we have been arranging such holidays for some time. We often find that the holiday is organised by the grandparents as they have the most time to plan and since the change in pension arrangement, 
10 of the best places to stay in North America this Spring
By Paul Johnson on May 05, 2016 in California, Canada, Featured, Mexico, Missouri, Montana, North America, Pennsylvania, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, USA, Utah, Washington
As the ground thaws and flowers blossom, there’s never been a better time take advantage of North America’s natural beauty. Springtime is the perfect opportunity to take time out and enjoy the outdoors, and one of the best times to explore or take a romantic break. Get some inspiration for where to go this season from 
Top 10 islands in the world
By Paul Johnson on May 02, 2016 in Africa, Asia, Brazil, Caribbean, Europe, Featured, Greece, Hawaii, Indonesia, Jamaica, Mauritius, North America, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Regions, South America, Spain, Thailand, Turks and Caicos, USA, Western Europe
An island getaway is many people’s dream holiday. If you’re looking for somewhere special to relax this year, whether you seek stunning scenery, beautiful golden sandy beaches or fine food, then Tripadvisor’s recently published top 10 islands in the world might be just what you’re looking for to narrow down your options. Based on the 
Photograph of the week: Grand Teton National Park
This vista which includes the Grand Teton mountain range and Mount Moran is viewed across the Oxbow bend turnout of Snake River. It is a classic view within the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming and one of many originally captured by the American photographer Ansel Adams. The Grand Teton National Park is often somewhat
Top 5 things to do in Flagler Beach, Florida
By Leah DeAngelis on Apr 25, 2016 in Accommodation, Attractions, Florida, Food and Drink, Going Out, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA
Flagler, Florida is a small, laid back beach town between Daytona Beach and Jacksonville. It’s a sleepy little haven with a lot of personality and color. Flagler has character and it’s fun to visit. The best way to get there is to travel Florida’s Historic Highway along A1A so you can take in pretty ocean