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I Spent 12 Days Trekking to Everest Base Camp. Here’s the Story in Photos.
Images from a quieter hike to Everest Base Camp, filled with visits to monasteries, walks through ancient forests, and stops in local villages
November 6, 2024 08:43 AM
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Michelle Heimerman
Hotels
4 Hotels, 4 Distinct Adventures in the Arabian Desert
In the Ashar Valley of AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Habitas and Banyan Tree there are different ways to be immersed in nature, be it a luxury villa or a retro Airstream.
July 30, 2024 09:00 AM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Packing Tips + Gear
The Best Gifts to Bring Home From Your Travels
For unique gifts, consider shopping for the holidays during your trips throughout the year.
November 4, 2025 06:37 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Packing Tips + Gear
Diptyque’s City-Inspired Candle Collection Is Back—but Only for a Limited Time
From now until April 27, you can buy these exclusive candles online inspired by scents from Tokyo, Paris, London, and more.
April 25, 2022 05:32 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Art + Architecture
Saudi Arabia’s Ancient Desert Transforms Into a Striking Art Exhibition
The site-specific installations are on display amid sandstone cliffs on the grounds of a historic incense trade route and desert oasis in Saudi Arabia.
February 7, 2020 01:02 PM
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Sarah Buder
Off The Tourist Trail
I’m a Tour Guide in Tokyo. These Are My Tips for Avoiding the Crowds in Japan.
Rise with the sun to explore temples, find green spaces in Kyoto and Tokyo, and consider some small towns.
November 19, 2024 01:50 PM
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Yukari Sakamoto
Festivals + Events
It’s the Year of the Wood Snake—How and Where to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025
Firecrackers. Feasts. Red envelopes.
January 28, 2025 02:47 AM
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Mae Hamilton
UNESCO World Heritage
Alice in (a Saudi) Wonderland
The first woman tour guide in AlUla, Mashail Makki, on finding magic and mystery in the desert.
March 11, 2021 05:25 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Trending News
There Is a New Most Visited City in the World
A new report from global market research company Euromonitor International highlights the most visited cities in the world based on international arrivals.
January 31, 2024 10:16 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Travel Tips + Etiquette
What to Know Before Visiting Saudi Arabia
Now that the kingdom is welcoming international travelers, here’s everything you need to know before planning a trip to Saudi Arabia.
January 18, 2023 11:30 AM
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Sarah Khan
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This Dreamy New Hotel in Kyoto Connects Travelers to Japanese Culture
Six Senses Kyoto is the eco-conscious luxury collection’s second urban hotel, and it’s rich in wellness experiences and cultural encounters.
June 14, 2024 12:19 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Trains
Travel to the Early 1900s on This Glamorous Train Journey Along Vietnam’s Scenic Coast
The Vietage luxury train is Vietnam’s best-kept secret.
August 26, 2025 02:07 PM
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Anna Haines
Festivals + Events
How People Are Celebrating Lunar New Year Across Asia
Though traditional festivities are subdued once again due to the pandemic, people marked the Year of the Tiger with decorations and prayers at temples everywhere from Beijing to Bangkok.
February 1, 2022 01:07 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
Air Travel News
Delta Is Launching a New Route to the Middle East—and It’s the Only U.S. Carrier to Offer This Nonstop Flight
The move is one that “signals optimism about travel to the region in 2026 and beyond,” observes Afar contributor Laura Dannen Redman, who recently traveled to the Middle East.
October 28, 2025 07:21 PM
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Bailey Berg
Art + Culture
The Quest to Create the Most Accessible Museum in the World
The refreshed museum of the American Printing House for the Blind in Louisville, Kentucky, is slated to open in 2026 with a novel invitation to visitors: please touch.
January 3, 2025 10:32 AM
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M. Leona Godin
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