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Where to Travel Next
13 Great Beaches for Winter Sun
Warm up this winter on some of the world’s best stretches of sand, from close-to-home shores to more exotic beach destinations around the globe.
December 13, 2023 11:42 AM
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Lottie Gross
Hotels
8 of the Coziest Winter Cabins on Airbnb, According to Guests
It’s easy to see why these ski chalets and mountain cabins are among the highest rated on Airbnb.
November 17, 2023 11:59 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Islands
The Best Hawaiian Islands to Visit for Different Kinds of Travelers
Will it be lava flows or luxury resorts? Waikīkī Beach, Pearl Harbor, or humpback whales? Settle that difficult “which island to visit” question once and for all.
November 09, 2023 06:18 PM
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Amanda Castleman
River Cruises
7 Rhine River Cruises for Every Type of Traveler
Whether you love the idea of sailing past dozens of castles and forts or are eager to explore one of Europe’s more underrated wine regions, there’s a Rhine River cruise for you.
August 19, 2022 03:03 PM
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Elissa Garay
Where to Travel Next
7 Ways to Soak Up Madeira’s Distinctive Culture
This island destination mixes Portuguese and local traditions for a vibrant history, incredible culture and cuisine, and fantastic events (including one of the world’s greatest fireworks shows)—and all closer than you might think.
Sponsored by
Madeira Promotion Bureau
Longreads
Searching for Santa Claus
For decades, some people have held fast to the belief that the hometown of the holiday icon is in northern Finland—not the North Pole.
December 14, 2021 10:26 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Natural Wonders
The Healing Power of Nature in Bavaria
With awe-inspiring nature and a focus on wellbeing, this German region makes for the ultimate place to relax and rejuvenate.
Sponsored by
United Airlines
National Parks
A First-Timer’s Guide to Banff National Park
Banff National Park is full of rugged mountain peaks, emerald lakes, and vast glaciers. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of your time there.
November 16, 2021 06:23 PM
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Juliette Recompsat
History + Culture
UNESCO World Heritage Sites That Are Even Better to Visit During Winter
Crack open your history books and then dig out your mittens: The past comes alive as temperatures fall at these primed-for-winter UNESCO sites.
December 04, 2019 08:28 PM
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Eleanor Aldridge
Epic Trips
Here’s Why Your Next Trip Should Be to Switzerland
Iconic Scenery is just the beginning of an amazing trip that begins with a flight aboard SWISS.
Sponsored by
SWISS
Books
1 Incredible Book Inspired Me to Go to Antarctica—3 Times
From childhood, “Endurance,” the classic story about Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated trip to cross the White Continent on foot, ignited a thirst for adventure. As an adult, I got to visit—and every trip left its mark.
September 16, 2019 05:45 PM
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Sivani Babu
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Get a Tourist Visa During a Layover in Beijing—and What to Do With It
After a failed first attempt at making it out of the second busiest airport in the world, I was on a mission to see the Great Wall of China on my next layover. Here’s what I learned along the way.
May 20, 2019 11:42 AM
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Brooke Vaughan
Festivals + Events
8 Exceptional Festivals to Escape to This Winter
Come out of hibernation this winter for travel-worthy festivals that celebrate ice, snow, chills, and thrills in cities around the globe.
January 18, 2019 04:53 PM
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Erin Gifford
Natural Wonders
Three Alaskan Sounds to Hear Before You Die
An AFAR editor keeps his ears open on a kayak trip in Harriman Fjord.
October 05, 2016 04:49 PM
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Jeremy Saum
Travel Tales
A Journey to Antarctica Will Take You Beyond Belief
An arctic voyage is a sensory experience unlike any other. At the southernmost tip of the world, everything feels ephemeral—but that’s the magic of it.
June 28, 2014 03:34 PM
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Chris Jones
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