Walk through the dusty, desert setting of Mesa Verde National Park and you are surrounded by thousands of years of American history, writes NICK DALTON.

TV and radio presenter GABY ROSLIN enjoys a fun-filled family break at the all-inclusive Beaches resort on Turks & Caicos where she is bowled over by the wildlife, and a very special question

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ALL of a sudden it appears through the trees. An enormous cliff carved with giant faces. This is Mount Rushmore, etched more than 70 years ago with the faces of four American presidents, writes NICK DALTON

IT HAS been 15 years since James Cameron's Titanic launched Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio into film stardom. Next week the Oscar-winning blockbuster is re-released in 3D with Leo now an established Hollywood heartthrob.

JEFFERY TAYLOR explores the riverside of southern Quebec and is impressed by its enthralling cities and new 'rail cruise' experience

With dazzling beaches, fascinating geology and diverse wildlife, this Caribbean island has something for everyone, says NICOLA ISEARD

As cricket fans prepare for England's first Test on Monday JANE MEMMLER heads to the idyllic island with its temples and abundant wildlife A colonial fusion of tea on the lawn and rebellious elephants

HOUSE music supremos Defected are celebrating their 10th season in Ibiza this year, taking up Saturday night residency at super-stylish clubbing Mecca Pacha. But it's not just on the White Isle where the London-based record label reigns supreme. Last year there were 150 Defected In The House events around the world, touching down in every major party destination including New York, Tokyo, Moscow and Rio de Janeiro. SAM DIVINE, one of Defected's besttravelled resident DJs, reveals her favourite clubbing hotspots and some of this year's venues for Defected dance parties.

Enjoy culture, cuisine and spot a celeb or two in the neon-bright Japanese capital of Tokyo, writes DANNY LEDGER