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Life through my lens: Mount Asgard

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:35:13 GMT

Award-winning photographer Alastair Lee recounts an epic ascent of Canada's Mount Asgard.(image)

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Night Scapes by Royce Bair: the Milky Way over the desert

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:29:29 GMT

The Milky Way photographed over America's national parks.(image)

Away from the desk: my rite of passage in the land of the free

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:19:00 GMT

Continuing our series on memorable journeys made by Telegraph writers, Erin Baker recalls a trip that instilled in her a serious love for America.(image)

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Cowboy fantasies on a ranch in Montana

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:05 GMT

Ian Henderson and his daughter try living on a working ranch in the Montana mountains.(image)

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Forbidden island: New York's forgotten leper colony

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:22:00 GMT

Just 350 yards from the Bronx in New York lies a "forbidden island".(image)

Daredevil climbers tackle vertical ice walls and frozen waterfalls

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:30:34 GMT

Daredevil climbers tackle vertical ice walls and frozen waterfalls.(image)

Singers pay musical tributes at Etta James' funeral

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:05:44 GMT

Hundreds of mourners have attended the funeral service of American R&B star, Etta James with musical tributes from Stevie Wonder and Christina Aguilera.(image)

Atlantic City: a girl's guide to the best shops, hotels and restaurants

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:00:31 GMT

With its bright lights and casinos Atlantic City is often described as 'the Las Vegas of the East Coast'. It's also rich in 1920s history and old-fashioned glamour(image)

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Valentine's Day hotels in the world's most romantic cities

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:49:58 GMT

Ten of the best hotels for a romantic Valentine's Day escape.(image)

Rugby player Nick Easter's Las Vegas

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 08:00:19 GMT

Nick Easter, the Harlequins rugby union player, returns to Las Vegas for "blow-out" weekends by the pool, and the views from the city's Mandarin Bar.(image)

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Trout Point Lodge, Nova Scotia, Canada: hotel review

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:00:27 GMT

Nigel Richardson visits Trout Point Lodge, a wilderness retreat on the edge of Canada's Kejimkujik National Park.(image)

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US election 2012: Mitt Romney's 'Mittmentum' may not last long

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:41:14 GMT

Will the Republicans' nominee simply be the best of a bad bunch, asks Tim Stanley.(image)

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Halifax: the Titanic's undertaker

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:58:52 GMT

Nigel Richardson explores the Nova Scotia town's role in retrieving and burying the Titanic's passengers.(image)

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US election 2012: Republican favourites gear up for New Hampshire showdown

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 12:58:02 GMT

Arriving in New Hampshire, Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich attempt to woo Republican voters ahead of Tuesday's all important primary(image)

Just back: A refuge from the Chicago rain

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:15:15 GMT

Jeremy Bowkett wins this week's travel writing competition for this account of a memorable visit to a Chicago bar.(image)

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New York attractions: what to see and do in winter

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:59:07 GMT

Douglas Rogers suggests what to see and where to stay in the city.(image)

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Where to travel on holiday in 2012

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:00:42 GMT

Looking for holiday inspiration in 2012? Our writers offer their top tips for the year ahead.(image)

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British couple wins £12.5k as New York's 50 millionth visitors

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:31:00 GMT

A couple from Lichfield, Staffordshire, have been awarded more than £12,500 in cash and prizes as the 50 millionth visitors to New York in 2011.(image)

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Chicago, USA: High times in the Windy City

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 08:00:26 GMT

With its skyline, culture, food and shopping, Chicago holds its own against the Big Apple, says Claire Wrathall.(image)

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Savannah, Georgia: Preservation with imagination

Sat, 26 Nov 2011 08:00:18 GMT

A new art museum in Savannah is typical of the southern city's enlightened approach to its history.(image)

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2011: the 85th annual holiday parade in New York

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 17:48:54 GMT

The 85th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.(image)

James Morrison's San Francisco

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:29:07 GMT

James Morrison, the singer-songwriter, on San Francisco's best attractions, restaurants and bars.(image)

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British Columbia, Canada: readers' tips, recommendations and travel advice

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:07:09 GMT

Readers offer their tips, recommendations and travel advice for British Columbia in Canada.(image)

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New York's High Line

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:09:38 GMT

Glen Milner takes a tour of the High Line in New York, a disused train track which has been converted into a public park.(image)

New York hip hop tour

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:08:39 GMT

Glen Milner takes a guided hip-hop-themed tour of New York with the rapper Grandmaster Caz.(image)

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