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Hotels
Airbnb Wants You to Live Like a Royal in Jaipur’s City Palace
For the first time ever, the royal family of Jaipur will open up a suite for overnight stays in its famed pink palace to raise money for charity.
November 11, 2019 03:35 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Stay Here Next
This Palatial New Hotel in Rajasthan Is Fit for a Queen
The Raffles Jaipur delivers a royal-feeling stay in an opulent palace built for the modern era.
October 4, 2024 01:36 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Trending News
These Are the Top 10 Trending Travel Destinations, According to Skyscanner. How Many Have You Already Been To?
Travel booking site Skyscanner analyzed data from thousands of flight searches between January 1 and June 30, 2025. Here’s what it found.
October 14, 2025 12:43 PM
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Sophie Friedman
River Cruises
Bengal Tigers, Bustling Markets, and Ancient Temples: A New Wave of Cruises Is Plying India’s Storied Rivers
New river cruises in India along the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Hooghly rivers focus on wildlife encounters, centuries-old history, and life along the banks.
September 9, 2025 06:31 PM
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Bailey Berg
History + Culture
12 Must-Visit Historical Sites Around the World
If you’ll travel far and wide to be awed by a UNESCO World Heritage site, make sure you have these major attractions on your list.
March 7, 2024 08:22 AM
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Casey Hatfield-Chiotti
Hotels
Hotel Watchlist: Summer Openings Smart Travelers Should Know About
Afar’s resident hotel expert shares the summer 2024 openings that are worth a special trip.
May 31, 2024 01:48 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Epic Trips
5 Epic Trips That You Should Experience Once in Your Lifetime
From thrilling safaris to sublime stays in far-flung locales, these tours bring the pinnacles of international travel to life.
Sponsored by
United States Tour Operators Association
Art + Culture
Reveling in the Royal Palaces of Rajasthan
The palaces of Jaipur and Udaipur are more than just architectural marvels—they’re a window into India’s cultural history.
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The Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Card from Chase
History + Culture
5 Off-the-Path Experiences You’ll Never Forget
Whether you’re hunting for rare Italian truffles or meeting Japan’s legendary pearl divers, these five adventures prove that the most memorable journeys often happen far from the well-trodden path.
Sponsored by
The United States Tour Operators Association
Family Travel
The World Is a Classroom With These New, Kid-Focused “Field Trips”
Families looking to combine education and travel fun can choose from more than 60 kid-friendly, once-in-a-lifetime trips—including astronomy lessons in Chile and sustainable farming 101 in Denmark—crafted by outfitter Black Tomato.
October 26, 2021 06:12 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Hotels
The Future of Luxury Hospitality, According to the CEO of AccorHotels’ Raffles and Fairmont Brands
Omer Acar, the CEO Raffles and Fairmont, shares his vision behind the recent growth of both luxury hotel brands and talks about what great hospitality truly means. (Spoiler alert: It’s all about people.)
May 23, 2024 12:32 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
History + Culture
Terrifying Dolls, a Nightmare Film, and Bone-Filled Caves: 8 of the World’s Most Haunted Places
You’ll feel goosebumps and then some at these spooky places around the globe.
October 22, 2025 03:59 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
Books
These Vibrant Photos Explore Rajasthan’s Colorful Textiles and Patterns
In her new book, “Patterns of India,” photographer Christine Chitnis investigates how colors are woven into almost every aspect of daily life and culture throughout the country’s northwestern region.
March 3, 2020 07:32 PM
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Sarah Buder
Trains
This Epic Around-the-World Rail Journey Connects 7 of the World’s Best Train Rides
Imagine riding the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, India’s Maharajas’ Express, the Belmond Royal Scotsman, Canada’s Rocky Mountaineer, and Singapore’s Eastern & Oriental Express—all in one trip.
November 7, 2023 01:26 PM
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Michelle Baran
Tips + News
A Castle Seen in “The Crown” Is Now Available on Airbnb
Netflix used Belvoir Castle as a filming location in its hit drama starring Olivia Coleman. Now you can rent it for limited 1-night stays this winter—including New Year’s Eve.
December 16, 2019 07:01 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
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