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The white facade of Mission San Juan Bautista with a two-tiered bell tower with three bells on the right and a large cross in front of the building
Trending News
California Is Giving Away a Free Pass to 30 Historic State Parks This Summer
It’s a golden opportunity to explore the places and learn about the people that have defined the state’s past.
June 30, 2026 02:28 PM
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Bailey Berg
People walking around and making selections from a food bar at Alaska Airlines' new lounge at Portland International Airport
Air Travel News
A First Look at Alaska Airlines’ Ambitious New Airport Lounge
June 29, 2026 05:43 PM
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Bailey Berg
Lake Club Exterior, Ritz Carlton Tahoe
Lake Club Exterior, Ritz Carlton Tahoe
Hotels
The Best Lake Tahoe Hotels for Ski Season and Summer Escapes
June 28, 2026 12:08 PM
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Alexandra Cheney
Above view to the empty Praia das Catedrais or Beach of Cathedrals located on northwest coast of Spain. It has been declared Natural Monument. Travel and famous touristic places concept. Europe, Spain
International Beaches
Europe’s Most Beautiful Beaches Aren’t Always Where You Would Expect
June 27, 2026 03:59 AM
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Lottie Gross
Chimney Rock National Monument defining rock formation to the back drop of a two-toned evening, part turquoise, part dark blue, with a faint moon up above
Road Trips
Colorado Wants You to Stay Up Late on This New Stargazing Road Trip
June 26, 2026 07:36 PM
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Bailey Berg
Santa Maria Beach, Los Cabos, Baja California sur, Mexico
Trending News
The Best Time to Visit These Hot-Weather Destinations May Be the Hottest Time of Year
June 26, 2026 05:31 PM
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Jon Bailey
People in a fishing skift operated by the Boat Company with forest-covered cliffs in the background in Alaska
Small Ship Cruises
This Nonprofit Cruise Line Wants to Make You Fall in Love With Alaska—So You’ll Help Protect It
June 26, 2026 01:03 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Safari
What It’s Actually Like to Be a Safari Guide
October 16, 2015 02:38 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Move Over, Rum Punch: The Caribbean's New Drink Might Be Wine
Bars + Nightlife
Move Over, Rum Punch: The Caribbean’s New Drink Might Be Wine
October 16, 2015 02:25 PM
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Sophie Friedman
New Flight Routes, New Airplane Cabins, New Disney Pricing: The View from AFAR
Air Travel News
New Flight Routes, New Airplane Cabins, New Disney Pricing: The View from AFAR
October 16, 2015 12:39 PM
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Matt Villano
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How Travel Informs Design, According to a Designer
October 15, 2015 07:47 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
7 Galápagos Photos That Will Make You Reach For Your Passport
Art + Culture
7 Galápagos Photos That Will Make You Reach For Your Passport
October 15, 2015 07:43 PM
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João Canziani
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History + Culture
Unexpected Cambodia: One Traveler’s Unplanned Adventure in Southeast Asia
October 15, 2015 02:57 PM
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Alexander Chee
Hero_LearningAFAR
From the Editor
How You Can Help Change Students’ Lives with Travel
October 14, 2015 06:13 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Air Travel News
United Now Offers Direct Flights from San Francisco to Chengdu, China
October 14, 2015 05:57 PM
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Georgia Freedman
Family Travel
Do You Really Have to Stop Traveling When You Have Kids?
October 14, 2015 05:28 PM
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Freda Moon
Destination Spotlight
6 Lesser-Known Things to Do in Estonia
October 14, 2015 04:15 PM
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Jenny Miller
My First Time: 4 Things I Learned in Marfa, Texas
Art + Architecture
4 Things to Know Before Visiting Marfa, Texas
October 13, 2015 05:29 PM
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Nina Dietzel
People
Obsessed: Meet the Woman Who Travels Only for Hats
October 13, 2015 01:55 PM
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Maggie Fuller
A beach with a wall of rocks and dry grass and people swimming
Hiking + Cycling
The Best Way to Discover Puglia, Italy’s Unspoiled Province
October 12, 2015 03:45 PM
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Paul Greenberg
Food + Drink
8 Things to Eat in Beirut: The Refined Art of Levantine Cooking
October 12, 2015 02:35 PM
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Eleni Zoe
Vancouver Canada totem pole
Art + Culture
Where to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day
October 12, 2015 02:10 PM
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Maggie Fuller
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Hiking + Cycling
What It’s Actually Like to Be an Expedition Guide on Mt. Everest
October 12, 2015 01:28 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Where to Eat and Drink in Mexico, according to a Chef
Food + Drink
Where to Eat and Drink in Mexico, according to a Chef
October 9, 2015 06:02 PM
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Jen Murphy
The 5 Best Tea Services in San Francisco
Food + Drink
The 5 Best Tea Services in San Francisco
October 9, 2015 02:30 PM
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Tamara Palmer
Destination Spotlight
4 Ways The Bay Area Is Your Oyster
October 8, 2015 03:05 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Art + Culture
Take A Peek at Jamaica’s Real Music Scene
October 8, 2015 02:00 PM
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Steve Bennett
Epic Trips
Island-Hopping in the Caribbean Isn’t Just for the 1-Percent
October 7, 2015 07:58 PM
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Ann Abel
Bars + Nightlife
How to Find Farm-to-Table in the Caribbean
October 7, 2015 07:56 PM
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Patrick Bennett
Two,Beautiful,Black,Women,Dance,On,A,Caribbean,Beach,,Accompanied by two men sitting and playing drums
Art + Architecture
5 Caribbean Musicians, Writers, and Artists to Know
October 7, 2015 07:55 PM
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Patrick Bennett
Where to Dine while Museum Hopping in Downtown LA
Art + Architecture
Where to Dine while Museum Hopping in Downtown LA
October 6, 2015 06:45 PM
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Carole Dixon
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Six Tips For Getting the Most Out of South America
October 5, 2015 02:41 PM
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Sherry Jin
Restaurants + Cafés
Where to Eat in Jacksonville, Florida, according to a Chef
October 2, 2015 06:46 PM
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Jen Murphy
Can Taking the Myers-Briggs Personality Test Help You Figure out How to Travel?
Food + Drink
4 Surprisingly Gluten-Free Friendly Countries
October 2, 2015 05:51 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Travel Tales
Shots from Behind the Scenes of AFAR’s October Cover Story
October 2, 2015 05:19 PM
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Maggie Fuller
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