The great American experience

With the US reopening to overseas tourists this week, there is a lot of catching up to be done by visitors, and a lot of the country to explore. Look no further than these articles to get you inspired for that Ultimate US trip you've been waiting (18 months) for...

Make the most of your trip to the USA

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The ultimate USA bucket list

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^{Route 66 runs from Chicago to Los Angeles}

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Plan a drive on America's most iconic road trips

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Enjoy the flexibility and incredible scenery when road tripping around the USA in a camper van

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We've visited 48 US states in a camper van – these are the 10 best

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^{Here are the best places in the US to have an adventure for free}

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Cheap thrills: the 10 best places in the US to have an adventure for free

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^{Haystack Rock is one of Oregon state's must-sees}

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Feast your eyes on the 6 most underrated views and vistas in the US

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Finding sanctuary in one of America's only Native-owned breweries

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About our partnership

As the world continues to grapple with the Covid-19 pandemic, Lonely Planet & Healthline have partnered to bring you the latest news and advice for safe travel in a complicated moment. We're combining forces in a way that highlights Lonely Planet's long history of expert travel recommendations and Healthline's trusted, medically verified advice.