North America

We have great restaurants, parks (can you say Butchart Gardens?) and awesome attractions. Check out our insider guide to the best things to do in Victoria, BC!

Bad weather means storm watching in Tofino! Grab your rain slicker, and come discover the best beaches and storm lodges for watching the wicked winter waves.

Sure, Costa Rica’s Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park has 15 swinging and fixed bridges in the forest. But the snakes, sloths and spiders are the real fun.

For a luxury getaway, check out our list of the best hotels with private pool suites in the USA. In Chicago and the Poconos, the pools are actually in the room too!

Where to stay in Victoria, BC? We live in the city! See our reviews of the 10 best luxury B&Bs and hotels in Victoria, BC. We’ve stayed at or inspected all of them.

Escape to Nimmo Bay Resort in Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest! Highlights? The floating sauna, waterfall-view hot tubs, bear spotting on hikes, nature boat safaris (lots of dolphins!) and the gourmet food.

The Resplendent Quetzal may be the holy grail of birdwatching. But there are many other beautiful birds in Costa Rica! Discover the best birding lodges and tours to see them in this feather-filled paradise.

Discover the cutest seaside towns in Northern California on this Pacific Coast road trip! From Morro Bay to Mendocino and beyond, you’ll explore surfing beaches, redwood forests, wineries and more.