http://www.ft.com/travel/north-america Latest North American destinations news from the Life & Arts section of the Financial Times en (PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1)) © Copyright The Financial Times Ltd 2013. "FT" and "Financial Times" are trademarks of the Financial Times. See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse. Fri, 17 May 2013 17:29:05 GMT Tue, 21 May 2013 06:20:38 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/travel/north-america http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/travel/north-america http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/10830c64-bc83-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The ‘world’s coldest theme park attraction’ opens this week, bringing a piece of Antarctica to central Florida. Gretta Schifano has a preview Fri, 17 May 2013 17:29:05 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/10830c64-bc83-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 10830c64-bc83-11e2-b344-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/688e458e-b6f9-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct In the third in our series, Henry Shukman heads for the empty roads of southern New Mexico, the land where the Great Plains meet the mountains Fri, 10 May 2013 18:02:49 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/688e458e-b6f9-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 688e458e-b6f9-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/8bfa8510-add4-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The action unfolds on Long Island, described by the novel’s narrator Nick Carraway as ‘that slender riotous island’, writes Joanne O’Connor Fri, 03 May 2013 17:43:44 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/8bfa8510-add4-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 8bfa8510-add4-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a6387292-b0c8-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct In the wilds of America’s largest national park, the best way to get around is by plane, writes Debbie Pappyn Fri, 03 May 2013 17:28:12 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a6387292-b0c8-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a6387292-b0c8-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4fa98ad2-a8d1-11e2-bcfb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Nobu, with weekday rates from $200, is the latest example of the city’s ‘hotel within a hotel’ trend, writes Larry Olmsted Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:26:59 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4fa98ad2-a8d1-11e2-bcfb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 4fa98ad2-a8d1-11e2-bcfb-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/f35a6a1a-865e-11e2-ad73-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Every summer, thousands of beluga whales converge off Churchill, Canada, allowing tourists to swim – and sing – alongside them. By Ian Belcher Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:17:46 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/f35a6a1a-865e-11e2-ad73-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct f35a6a1a-865e-11e2-ad73-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/892c6d18-79d5-11e2-b377-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Andrew Frankel tests Bentley’s new Continental GTC Speed on the open roads of California and Nevada, a stunning place to drive Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:27:00 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/892c6d18-79d5-11e2-b377-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 892c6d18-79d5-11e2-b377-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/0a881a02-1f67-11e2-b273-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A tiny town in a bend of the Mississippi where Mormonism was established now welcomes 1m visitors a year, writes Catherine Nixey Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:31:13 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/0a881a02-1f67-11e2-b273-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0a881a02-1f67-11e2-b273-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/3604040a-0f01-11e2-9343-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Can a resort’s $100m revamp help St Lucia challenge its more upmarket Caribbean rival? Claire Wrathall reports Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:39:21 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/3604040a-0f01-11e2-9343-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3604040a-0f01-11e2-9343-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/30354ad8-016f-11e2-81ba-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The Beverly Hills Hotel continues to be the city’s ‘de facto’ centre. For some its influence goes still further, writes Matthew Garrahan Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:17:05 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/30354ad8-016f-11e2-81ba-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 30354ad8-016f-11e2-81ba-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6b4699aa-f8d3-11e1-8d92-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct It is Las Vegas’s latest thrill: absolute beginners flying aerobatic planes in aerial dogfights, writes Matthew Garrahan Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:56:34 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6b4699aa-f8d3-11e1-8d92-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6b4699aa-f8d3-11e1-8d92-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/06e930fe-ed1a-11e1-95ba-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A wave of cool new bars, clubs and restaurants is transforming the Long Island village of Montauk, writes Juliet Kinsman Fri, 07 Sep 2012 18:41:50 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/06e930fe-ed1a-11e1-95ba-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 06e930fe-ed1a-11e1-95ba-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2fb982e0-bc73-11e1-a470-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Henry Shukman sets out into the Utah desert and finds the rugged landscape alive with echoes of past civilisation Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:22:47 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2fb982e0-bc73-11e1-a470-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 2fb982e0-bc73-11e1-a470-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2a56bcc2-95e1-11e1-9d9d-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Pico Iyer discovers myriad ways to escape reality on the island of Kauai in Hawaii Sat, 12 May 2012 00:24:05 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2a56bcc2-95e1-11e1-9d9d-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 2a56bcc2-95e1-11e1-9d9d-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/dd060438-8af4-11e1-912d-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The Smith Center is an attempt to create a genuinely public place for residents rather than visiting gamblers, writes Edwin Heathcote Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:53:49 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/dd060438-8af4-11e1-912d-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct dd060438-8af4-11e1-912d-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/54af258c-8555-11e1-a394-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct As Chris Nuttall heads to the 10th annual film noir festival, the city’s streets and weather match the mood of a black-and-white film Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:23:36 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/54af258c-8555-11e1-a394-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 54af258c-8555-11e1-a394-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a0a6b668-612d-11e1-8a8e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The JetLev, a device inspired by the jetpack used by James Bond in ‘Thunderball’, can soar 30ft in the air at speeds of up to 25mph Sat, 03 Mar 2012 00:22:19 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a0a6b668-612d-11e1-8a8e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a0a6b668-612d-11e1-8a8e-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b33708c6-5892-11e1-9f28-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Colorado’s ranches are opening up in winter, with scenic rides, great food and a shuttle to the ski slopes, writes Henry Shukman Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:52:22 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b33708c6-5892-11e1-9f28-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b33708c6-5892-11e1-9f28-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b6df5a58-039e-11e1-bbc5-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The secluded Hotel Bel-Air, nestled in Stone Canyon above Sunset Boulevard, has reopened after a $100m facelift, writes Matthew Garrahan Sat, 05 Nov 2011 00:34:22 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b6df5a58-039e-11e1-bbc5-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b6df5a58-039e-11e1-bbc5-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/23a8bd76-0059-11e1-ba33-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Three new hotels provide the perfect settings for design lovers to witness New York’s architectural renaissance, writes Edwin Heathcote Fri, 28 Oct 2011 23:07:24 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/23a8bd76-0059-11e1-ba33-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ftravel_north-america%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 23a8bd76-0059-11e1-ba33-00144feabdc0