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Hiking + Cycling
This Epic Hike in Japan Takes You Through Ancient Shrines, Onsen Towns, and Magical Forests
You’ve heard of the Camino de Santiago. But what about the Kumano Kodo? Here’s how to hike Japan’s sacred route.
April 10, 2024 07:14 PM
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Miranda Smith
Holiday Travel
9 Festivals to Plan Your Summer Travels Around
Give your summer travels a healthy dose of arts and culture with these spectacular events.
April 03, 2024 09:27 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Trending News
Two of Japan’s Most Popular Attractions Are Limiting Tourists
The crackdown comes amid concerns about overtourism and bad tourist behavior.
March 12, 2024 06:10 PM
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Bailey Berg
Hotels
10 Airbnb Stays Near Spectacular Hiking Trails
Lace up your hiking boots: These vacation rentals are perfectly situated for adventurers who love to explore on foot.
March 05, 2024 02:49 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Cities We Love
A Local’s Guide to Viewing Washington, D.C.'s Iconic Cherry Blossoms
Here’s everything you need to know about seeing the famous flower bloom, from navigating D.C.'s most popular festivals and locations to lesser-known viewing spots around the city.
March 01, 2024 03:33 PM
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Jessie Beck
Cities We Love
Been There, Seen That: 7 Compelling Alternatives to Europe’s Biggest Cities
Already explored Rome, Berlin, and Barcelona?
February 20, 2024 12:52 PM
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Andrew Richdale
Festivals + Events
It’s the Year of the Wood Dragon—How and Where to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2024
Firecrackers. Feasts. Red envelopes. There’s so much to love about this lively holiday.
February 08, 2024 02:51 PM
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Mae Hamilton
In the Magazine
This City Has All the Charms of Amsterdam, Without the Crowds
What to eat, see, and do in Utrecht, the Netherlands’ artsy second city.
January 30, 2024 01:54 PM
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Chris Colin
Hotels
In This Coastal Japanese Airbnb, Guests Are Given a Bed—and a Mystery to Solve
In a town in the Wakayama Prefecture, popular for hiking on the Kumano Kodo trail, this Airbnb invites guests to be immersed in a gripping mystery novel.
January 18, 2024 03:47 PM
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Jessie Beck
In the Magazine
Celebrating the Quiet Beauty of Cherry Blossom Season in Japan
The Japanese tradition of “
hanami”
dates back centuries. Writer Latria Graham visits Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto to catch a fleeting glimpse.
January 16, 2024 10:40 AM
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Latria Graham
Beaches
These Beaches Have the Bluest Water in the World
Whether in Australia or the U.S. Virgin Islands, these dramatic beaches offer water so bright blue you gotta wear shades.
January 03, 2024 01:43 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
River Cruises
The New
Viking Aton
Cruise Ship Brings Sleek Scandinavian Design to Egypt’s Nile River
The newest ship on the Nile River is an 82-passenger vessel from Viking, complete with distinctly modern spaces, a sun deck with a pool, and some of the world’s most priceless views of antiquities.
December 18, 2023 01:54 PM
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Nicole Edenedo
Festivals + Events
14 Different New Year’s Traditions Around the World
Fireworks and champagne might be common worldwide, but have you heard of these other New Year’s traditions?
December 15, 2023 01:44 PM
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Chris Ciolli
Travel Tips + Etiquette
17 Tourist Attractions That Travel Editors Actually Love Visiting
AFAR is all about traveling deeper, but our editors also love these classic tourist attractions. Here’s why we think you should visit them, too. Yes, even Times Square.
December 15, 2023 09:30 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
In the Magazine
Learning the Value of Slowing Down on Slovenia’s Juliana Trail
Cheese dumplings, medieval towns, and ancient mountains—one writer hikes the 167-mile-long Juliana Trail.
December 01, 2023 01:06 PM
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Peggy Orenstein
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