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Festivals + Events
Hawaiian Lantern Floating Festival Will Livestream Memorial Day Ritual
This year, the public can add their own remembrance to the Buddhist ceremony, which is normally held on Honolulu’s Ala Moana Beach.
May 18, 2020 09:55 AM
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Ann Shields
Art + Culture
8 Truly Brilliant Global Lantern Festivals Worth Traveling for—from Chiang Mai to Nagasaki
These luminous events, from Chiang Mai to O‘ahu, are rooted in ancient cultural traditions.
October 20, 2025 06:13 PM
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Bailey Berg
History + Culture
Harriet Tubman’s Story Didn’t End With the Underground Railroad—See Where Her Life Began Again in New York
From a historic church to a quiet grave site, Auburn, New York, tells the story of Harriet Tubman’s life after the Underground Railroad and why those final 50 years are as important as her courageous rescues.
February 2, 2026 04:10 PM
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Tykesha Spivey Burton
History + Culture
You Have to Leave Tokyo to Try Japan’s Best Matcha
Here is where you can find the crème de la crème of the superfood.
August 14, 2024 05:15 PM
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Alex Schechter
Camping
25 Great Camping Gift Ideas, According to an Avid Camper
Camping cookbooks, comfy loungewear, and a flask with camp-ready features are only a few of our ideas for the outdoor adventurers on your list.
November 5, 2024 07:21 PM
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Jessie Beck
Packing Tips + Gear
15 Essential Travel Items AFAR Editors Bought (and Loved) in 2022
These are the services and gear that we couldn’t leave home without this year.
December 23, 2022 07:08 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Where to Go in Winter
Winter Is Japan’s Most Underrated Travel Season—6 Reasons That Will Have You Booking Your Trip Immediately
Here are compelling reasons to consider a trip to Japan in the winter.
December 16, 2024 02:38 PM
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Anna Mazurek
Hotel News + Openings
Under Canvas Opens Its First California Camp Near Yosemite National Park
The beloved glamping brand now offers a new way to experience the great outdoors in the Golden State.
April 16, 2026 01:40 PM
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Bailey Berg
Where to Go in Spring
10 Best Places to Travel in March
Skip the cleaning—make spring the time to take a trip, and blow out the cobwebs in a much more fulfilling way.
January 12, 2026 06:30 AM
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Mark Ellwood
Trending News
This Is When Cherry Blossoms Will Hit Peak Bloom in Washington, D.C.
The city’s iconic flowers normally bloom in late March or early April. Here’s when the National Park Service predicts they’ll be at their fullest in 2026.
March 5, 2026 08:39 PM
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Jessie Beck
Trains
12 of Europe’s Most Beautiful Train Stations
With their historical significance and elaborate architecture and design, these handsome buildings are destinations in themselves.
February 12, 2026 10:53 AM
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Chris Ciolli
Where to Go in Spring
Cherry Blossom Season in Japan Starts Soon—Here’s When and Where to Go, and How to Avoid the Crowds
The best places to see cherry blossoms from one end of Japan to the other. Plus, where to find some of the country’s top festivals.
February 26, 2026 11:09 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
4 Days In
4 Days in Vermont: Sleigh Rides, Waterfall Snowshoeing, Après Ski Hangs, and Maple Doughnuts
Make your way up the state for a winter weekend of cozy towns and skiing Vermont’s best mountains.
December 16, 2025 12:27 PM
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Lauren Breedlove
Stay Here Next
This New Glamping Retreat in Washington State Offers S’mores, Stargazing, and Soft Adventure
In the Pacific Northwest, guests are encouraged to unplug, embrace the outdoors, and commune over s’mores.
August 18, 2025 01:32 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
Hotels We Love
Neon-Lit Landmarks and Stylish Adobe Hotels: Our Favorite Places to Stay Along Route 66
From mosaic tiles to cowhide, these hotels celebrate Americana from Chicago to L.A.
November 11, 2025 08:01 PM
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Matt Kirouac
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