Hit the road and discover a land of rolling hills, sky-scraper

canyons, tropical forests and the most diverse

communities in the world. The USA holds a different

promise for every visitor, and this complete guide

covering the lower 48, Alaska and Hawaii will inspire

and connect you with the country you only think you

know.

- Be inspired by our new highlights and planning sections,

authors' picks and expert local advice on every region

- Get moving - more than 130 maps, routes and

itineraries get you where you want to go with ease

- Whet your appetite - our new Food & Drink chapter,

written by an award-winning food writer, will leave your

mouth watering

- Catch some shut-eye - our authors recommend the

best spots to rest up, from ski shacks in the Rockies to

high-class suites in LA

- Take it all in - the country's glorious scenery and

national parks are right there, everywhere. Enjoy!