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Epic Trips
These Photos Show Why Mozambique Is So Beloved for Its Beaches
Afar’s photo director captures the people and landscapes that make Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago so unique.
October 1, 2024 07:14 PM
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Michelle Heimerman
Trending News
Finland Is Inviting Travelers to Come Try Its Regional Cuisine—for Free
The country’s tourism board has launched a new culinary-focused tourism campaign and is rewarding select travelers with an all-expenses-paid trip to the Nordic country known for its lakes, saunas, northern lights, and hopefully it’s cuisine, too.
June 3, 2026 01:23 PM
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Bailey Berg
Cruise
The Best Way to Enhance Your Galápagos Cruise? Spend More Time on Land at This Luxury Eco-Lodge
Many visitors opt for a traditional Galápagos sailing when visiting the Ecuadorian archipelago known for its natural wonders that captivated Darwin. But there’s another—arguably better—option.
March 18, 2026 06:19 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Islands
21 Islands Where Italians Actually Go to Vacation
Some of Italy’s prettiest and most uncrowded beaches are on islands in the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, and Adriatic seas.
April 2, 2026 05:30 PM
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Erica Firpo
Where to Travel Next
Portugal’s Wildest Islands Have Volcanic Hikes, Black-Sand Beaches, and Natural Hot Springs
The Azores are the closest part of Europe to the United States—and one of the continent’s most dramatic destinations.
May 14, 2026 02:30 PM
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Chadner Navarro
Trending News
Want Your Own “Private” Island in Sweden? This New Contest Makes It Possible
Five winners in Visit Sweden’s new global contest will receive yearlong usage rights to designated uninhabited islands—plus flights to experience the country’s wild landscapes up close.
February 25, 2026 11:06 AM
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Bailey Berg
Longreads
In Panama’s Guna Yala Archipelago, a Different Sort of Caribbean Vacation Awaits
On the front lines of climate change, the archipelago of 365 islands may all be underwater by 2050. But there is hope.
April 22, 2025 11:06 AM
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Mark Johanson
Cruise
This Remote Archipelago Has Become a Secret Hot Spot for Dreamy Island Cruises
It’s the perfect way to fully get off the grid.
November 8, 2024 12:21 PM
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Chris Dong
Winter 2024
How to Visit One of California’s Least Visited—but Most Beautiful—National Parks
Here’s how to have an epic adventure at Channel Islands National Park.
February 7, 2024 01:52 PM
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Sarika Bansal
Epic Trips
Night Swimming in Bioluminescent Water Is a Little Scary, Very Beautiful, and Totally Worth It
No phone, no camera, no fear. Well, a little bit of fear. This is what it’s like to go night swimming in a bioluminescent bay in Panama.
April 30, 2025 05:34 PM
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Billie Cohen
Cruise News
Hurtigruten Is Discounting Cruises to Greenland, West Africa, the Galápagos, and More
The “Make Waves & Save” sale ends August 31, so now’s the time to start planning your future travels.
June 2, 2023 02:04 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Outdoor Adventure
This “Island of Eternal Spring” Is 100% Worth a Stopover
Discover the lush Atlantic archipelago of Madeira’s unspoiled beauty with TAP Air Portugal’s U.S. flights and stopover program.
Sponsored by
Visit Portugal and TAP Air Portugal
Winter 2024
This National Park Is Home to the Most Biodiverse Environment in North America
Located off the Southern California coast, Channel Islands National Park offers visitors miles of secluded trails, the chance to spot 145 endemic species of wildlife, and opportunities to learn about Indigenous history.
February 7, 2024 01:52 PM
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Sarika Bansal
Outdoor Adventure
Do Underwater Waterfalls Actually Exist?
The truth about this unlikely natural phenomenon.
August 28, 2024 01:48 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Hotels
10 Beautiful Islands to Visit for Ecotourism and Cultural Immersion
Sure, the beaches and views are great. But these islands excel with sustainable innovation, rich local traditions, and unique accommodations.
February 26, 2025 09:05 AM
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Kathryn Romeyn
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