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Air Travel News
Should You Ditch Your Passport and Real ID Thanks to Apple’s New Digital ID?
Digital passports and IDs are being accepted at airports across the U.S. on phones and even watches.
June 26, 2025 01:32 PM
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Kinsey Gidick
Air Travel News
These Are the Airports Where You Can Currently Use Your iPhone to Get Through TSA Security
Fliers at airports in six states now can use the Apple Wallet ID on their iPhone to get through TSA security, and more states are to follow.
September 11, 2024 09:56 AM
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Caitlin Morton
Air Travel News
This New App Feature Ensures That You Won’t Miss Your Flight
United is the first airline to integrate Apple’s new Live Activities feature, which provides constant access to real-time flight information. Here’s how it works.
June 14, 2023 09:52 AM
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Bailey Berg
AFAR Approved
Apple AirTag Review: Why You Need This Travel Accessory if You Check Bags
This quarter-sized device makes keeping track of your luggage when you fly (at least a little) less stressful.
September 25, 2023 05:20 PM
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Bailey Berg
Trending News
Apple Just Announced That It’s Partnering With Airlines to Help Prevent Lost Luggage
Already, 18 major airlines have signed up to use AirTags, with more expected. Here’s what else to know.
November 13, 2024 01:58 PM
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Bailey Berg
Packing Tips + Gear
AFAR’s Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Your Phone
What you need to know about traveling with your cell phone to any destination, domestic or international.
December 13, 2023 01:59 PM
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Daniel Dumas
AFAR Approved
Samsung and Apple Both Offer Luggage Trackers. Which Is More Accurate?
Here’s how the Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 and the Apple AirTag compared when tracking luggage on a recent trip to Japan.
March 22, 2024 01:43 PM
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Bailey Berg
Air Travel News
Why Airlines Tell You Not to Retrieve Your Phone if It Falls Between Seats
It’s frustrating when your phone falls into the cracks between airplane seats. But it could be dangerous if you try to fish it out yourself.
March 17, 2026 12:55 PM
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Bailey Berg
Art + Culture
Got 3 Minutes? That’s All You Need to Tell Your Travel Tale
In season two of “Travel Tales by AFAR,” we’re featuring stories from some of our favorite people: our readers.
May 17, 2021 12:43 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Packing Tips + Gear
Why I Always Travel With a Carbon Monoxide Detector
Recent traveler deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning in hotels and home rentals serve as reminders why this safety device is a packing list essential. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself.
June 22, 2023 04:03 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
In the Magazine
Italy Up Close
A self-taught photographer uses his iPhone to share small-town Puglia with the world.
October 25, 2019 10:35 AM
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Sara Button
Hiking + Cycling
6 Great Hiking Apps for Adventurous Travelers
Whether you’re planning a multiday backcountry trek or a sunrise hike in a national park, these apps make it easier to stay on track.
July 17, 2024 06:59 AM
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Kayla Matthews
Spring 2025
How to (Actually, Really, Truly!) Unplug on Your Travels
It won’t be easy, but putting your phone on airplane mode might just be the key to a better vacation. Here’s how to draw some digital boundaries.
January 17, 2025 12:01 PM
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Tim Chester
Books
9 Classic Travel Books to Inspire Your Next Epic Trip
These underrated narratives—by intrepid travelers who explored the world on horseback, foot, and bicycle—should snag a spot on your reading list.
June 13, 2024 11:22 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Outdoor Adventure
Beautiful, Peaceful Places to Visit in Fort Myers
Seashell-covered islands, lush trails, and historic lighthouses reveal the quieter, natural side of this Southwest Florida destination.
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