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U.S. Beaches
You’ll Find Seafood Shacks, Surf Spots, and Scenic Hikes in These Charming U.S. Beach Towns
These Afar editor–approved recommendations include spots on the East and West coasts.
June 22, 2026 01:33 PM
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Staff
The Canadian
Trending News
Want to See Canada by Train? Here’s Why 2026 Is Your Year
June 22, 2026 10:14 AM
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Sarah Arksey Njegovan
Montana countryside in Custer's gravesite at the battle of Little Bighorn overlooking the vast midwest American landscape on a cool spring day. there is a metal art installation of the battle
America 250
Lowriders, Rodeos, and Cowboy Poetry: America 250 Celebrations in the West
June 22, 2026 07:04 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
Colorado, AUG 8 2014 - TSA security check in the Denver International Airport
Air Travel News
Peanut Butter? Ranch? The Surprising Things You Can’t Bring Through TSA
June 21, 2026 09:07 AM
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Billie Cohen
Terrace rooms and Brasserie Angelica showcase the Newman's blend of design, dining, and neighborhood connection.
Stay Here Next
This New Hotel Feels Like London at Its Most Local
June 19, 2026 12:14 PM
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Lucy Kehoe
a view of the pool, yellow and white stiped loungers and red-orange umbrellas at Silver Lake Pool & Inn in Los Angeles, a Palisociety hotel
Hotel News + Openings
Marriott Just Added These 16 Stylish Boutique Hotels to Its Bonvoy Program
June 19, 2026 12:09 PM
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Bailey Berg
side shot of drummers in revolutionary garb, walking the parade in front of crowds in Bristol, Rhode Island
America 250
Tall Ships, Block Parties, and the Oldest Fourth of July Parade: America 250 Celebrations in the Northeast
June 19, 2026 06:58 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
Virgin Galactic Is Giving Away 2 Seats on a Flight to Space
The Future of Travel
Virgin Galactic Is Giving Away 2 Seats on a Flight to Space
July 12, 2021 05:28 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
How Vegas Is Embracing Sustainability—for Real
Travel for Good
How Vegas Is Embracing Sustainability—for Real
July 12, 2021 04:03 PM
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Matt Villano
Why You Should Visit Philadelphia This Summer
Cities We Love
Why You Should Visit Philadelphia This Summer
July 9, 2021 02:13 PM
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Julia M. Klein
Why You Should Visit Washington, D.C. This Summer
Cities We Love
Why You Should Visit Washington, D.C. This Summer
July 9, 2021 01:59 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Quiz: Test Your Eco-Knowledge of Colorado
Travel for Good
Quiz: Test Your Eco-Knowledge of Colorado
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How to Be an Eco-Conscious Hiker in Colorado
Travel for Good
How to Be an Eco-Conscious Hiker in Colorado
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Why Road Trips are Greener in Colorado
Road Trips
Why Road Trips are Greener in Colorado
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The Right Way to Prepare for a Colorado Getaway
Outdoor Adventure
The Right Way to Prepare for a Colorado Getaway
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Cities We Love
7 U.S. Cities to Visit This Summer
July 9, 2021 09:06 AM
Why You Should Visit Denver This Summer
Cities We Love
Why You Should Visit Denver This Summer
July 8, 2021 07:52 PM
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Irene Rawlings
Why You Should Visit Tulsa This Summer
Cities We Love
Why You Should Visit Tulsa This Summer
July 8, 2021 07:03 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Why You Should Visit San Diego This Summer
Cities We Love
Why You Should Visit San Diego This Summer
July 8, 2021 06:55 PM
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Tim Chester
Why You Should Visit Seattle This Summer
Cities We Love
Why You Should Visit Seattle Right Now
July 8, 2021 06:49 PM
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Jessie Beck
Why You Should Visit San Francisco This Summer
Cities We Love
Why You Should Visit San Francisco This Summer
July 8, 2021 06:36 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
U.S. Cruising’s Return Favors the Vaccinated
Cruise
U.S. Cruising’s Return Favors the Vaccinated
July 8, 2021 05:49 PM
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Fran Golden
This Airbnb Listing Lets You Sleep Below 80 Volcanoes in France
Epic Trips
This Airbnb Listing Lets You Sleep Below 80 Volcanoes in France
July 8, 2021 09:57 AM
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Caitlin Morton
10 Incredible Waterfall Hikes Around the U.S.
Hiking + Cycling
10 Incredible Waterfall Hikes Around the U.S.
July 7, 2021 10:20 PM
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Adrienne Jordan
U.S. State Department Will Add a Third Gender Option to Passport Applications
Visas + Passports
U.S. State Department Will Add a Third Gender Option to Passport Applications
July 7, 2021 04:15 PM
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Caitlin Morton
What Can We Learn From the Hawaiian Concept of Kuleana?
History + Culture
What Can We Learn From the Hawaiian Concept of Kuleana?
July 7, 2021 01:46 PM
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Jill K. Robinson
The Best Beaches in Curaçao
International Beaches
The Best Beaches in Curaçao
July 7, 2021 12:14 PM
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Riselle Celestina
The Best Curaçao Hotels and Resorts for a Truly Local Stay
Hotels
The Best Curaçao Hotels and Resorts for a Truly Local Stay
July 7, 2021 12:14 PM
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Laura Feinstein
Required Eating: 8 Meals Not to Miss in Curaçao
Food + Drink
Required Eating: 8 Meals Not to Miss in Curaçao
July 7, 2021 12:14 PM
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Rosalind Cummings-Yeates
Local Getaways: Stay at a Cidery in the Catskills
Weekend Getaways
Local Getaways: Stay at a Cidery in the Catskills
July 7, 2021 10:02 AM
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Robin Catalano
In Bali, Some People Find Themselves. This Comedian Found Her Father.
Travel Tales
In Bali, Some People Find Themselves. This Comedian Found Her Father.
July 6, 2021 11:30 PM
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Atsuko Okatsuka
For One Traveler, London’s Carnival Becomes an Unexpected Home
Travel Tales
For One Traveler, London’s Carnival Becomes an Unexpected Home
July 6, 2021 11:29 PM
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Louis Chude-Sokei
Monument to Activist Ida B. Wells Unveiled in Chicago
History + Culture
Monument to Activist Ida B. Wells Unveiled in Chicago
July 2, 2021 04:45 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
Pianist Min Kwon Is Remixing “America the Beautiful” for Our Tumultuous Times
Trending News
Pianist Min Kwon Is Remixing “America the Beautiful” for Our Tumultuous Times
July 2, 2021 02:29 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Spain Now Welcoming All U.S. Visitors—No Vaccine, Test, or Quarantine Needed
COVID + Travel
Spain Now Welcoming All U.S. Visitors—No Vaccine, Test, or Quarantine Needed
July 1, 2021 08:46 PM
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Michelle Baran
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