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July 19, 2024 12:48 PM
Festivals + Events
Everything You Need to Know About Carnival in Rio
The Brazilian city’s long affair with the celebration comes from centuries of history and tradition.
February 17, 2023 09:25 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Travel Tips + Etiquette
We Retired in Nicaragua 18 Years Ago. Here Are the Pros—and Cons—of Retiring Abroad
A married couple sought an early retirement overseas 18 years ago. In an interview, they share why they chose Nicaragua and what their next adventure is.
May 22, 2024 05:05 PM
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Andrew Parks
4 Days In
The Perfect 4 Days in Rio de Janeiro, According to Locals
Rio de Janeiro warrants a long weekend—not just during Carnival.
April 1, 2025 02:17 PM
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Joel Balsam
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
6 Lesser-Known Spanish Wine Regions You Need to Visit Right Now
Visit these underrated places in Spain, and taste incredible wine along the way.
July 4, 2024 02:39 PM
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Ari Bendersky
Outdoor Adventure
Cinque Terre’s Most Beloved Hiking Path Fully Reopens After More Than a Decade
In an effort to ensure more responsible tourism, new rules for visiting require reservations and limit how many people can walk the trail daily.
August 21, 2024 04:45 PM
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Erica Firpo
Outdoor Adventure
This Scenic River Junction Is California’s Newest State Park
When it opens on June 12, Dos Rios in the San Joaquin Valley will be California’s first new state park in nearly a decade.
May 2, 2024 11:40 AM
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Michelle Baran
Festivals + Events
The Best Places to Celebrate Mardi Gras, From Alabama to Rio de Janeiro
There’s no party like a New Orleans party, but a bunch of other cities throw unmissable bashes too.
January 23, 2025 12:24 PM
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Jenny Adams
Cities We Love
7 Underrated Places in Spain Without the Crowds
There’s plenty more to see beyond the popular cities.
January 30, 2025 12:40 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Spring 2022
8 Ways People Celebrate Trees Around the World
From honoring new beginnings to welcoming the harvest season, here are eight festivals and holidays that celebrate our stately friends.
April 22, 2022 04:52 PM
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Iona Brannon
Off The Tourist Trail
How To Enjoy Costa Rica’s Beaches and Wildlife Without the Crowds
In this Central American paradise, you can see tapirs and sloths, surf the Caribbean or Pacific, and dance to calypso music—all without joining the tourist masses.
August 4, 2025 02:58 PM
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Mona Gable
Air Travel News
Delta Is Adding These New South America Flights
Some of our favorite destinations are joining the Delta route network.
February 8, 2023 06:02 PM
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Michelle Baran
Islands
7 Lesser-Visited Caribbean Islands for Tropical Hikes, White Sand Beaches, and Crystal Clear Water
Find a sunny slice of tranquility on these idyllic Caribbean islands.
August 14, 2025 12:10 PM
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Kristin Braswell
Outdoor Adventure
Visit One of Italy’s Most Beautiful and Beloved Spots—Without the Crowds
How one Afar editor managed to find seclusion in Cinque Terre.
June 17, 2025 01:00 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
COVID + Travel
How Rio’s Samba Schools Are Aiding the Coronavirus Effort in Brazil
Channeling energy usually reserved for elaborate Carnival costumes and headdresses, samba students have begun sewing essential items for healthcare workers.
April 8, 2020 01:05 PM
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Diarlei Rodrigues
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