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Beach Holidays in North America

Waimanalo beach, Oahu, Hawaii.

USA

Blink if you dare

Caroline Gladstone takes a whistle-stop tour of the highlights from Waikiki to Sunset Beach.

USA

America's best beach? Not really

Duke Kahanamoku beach

Gary A. Warner I have seen the future and it is hot, wet, sandy and you can get one of those funny-colored drinks with a paper umbrella on top.

USA

The isles that bind

Hawaii

Kerry van der Jagt finds the spirit of aloha is blooming again as Hawaii undergoes a cultural renaissance.

Hawaii

For top beaches, one US island reigns supreme

Hawaii Maui, Kaanapali Beach

Gary A. Warner In the US, a nation of more than 300 million people, a small county in the Pacific Ocean that's home to just over 155,000 people has nearly a quarter of the country's best beaches.

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Spring break kicks off

Cancun

North American college students invade Mexico's beaches despite warnings over gang violence.

Security fears fail to dampen spring break

Spring break.

Security fears have failed to stop American students going wild at spring break.

Travellers Tips

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Your questions

Three girlfriends and I are travelling to Honolulu. Any recommendations on things to do while there?

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'Babies belong in the hold': Clarkson sparks controversy after airline tweet

Jeremy Clarkson with baby

JOLYON ATTWOOLL 12:24pm | TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has prompted a strong reaction after suggesting that children should be stashed in the luggage hold during flights.

'Uncivilised' Chinese tourists harming country's reputation: official

10:51am | The dire manners and "uncivilised behaviour" of some Chinese tourists abroad are harming the country's image, said a top official who lamented their poor "quality and breeding".

Couple ends up on wrong continent after airline error

JOLYON ATTWOOLL 10:21am | US couple find themselves 11,000km away from their destination, on the wrong continent, after airline error.

Put another kipper in the pan

ROBERT UPE | Determined to lift visitor numbers to 40 million a year by 2020, the British are counting on us, writes Robert Upe.

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