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A scoop of matcha ice cream at Fortunes in Tivoli, NY
Food + Drink
16 Ice Cream Shops in the U.S. With Seriously Unique Flavors
These ice cream shops are anything but vanilla.
June 25, 2026 04:26 PM
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Alina Polishuk
aerial view captures the historic Seven Mile Bridge in the Florida Keys
Road Trips
11 Scenic East Coast Road Trips for Regional Seafood, Historic Mansions, and Ocean Views
June 25, 2026 02:49 PM
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Ray Rogers
The Wallowa Mountains are one of many natural spaces you can explore on these hikes.
Outdoor Adventure
7 Beautiful Multi-Day Hikes in the United States to Lodges With Beds and Cooked Meals
June 24, 2026 05:47 PM
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Alisha McDarris
A couple cools down at the beach in Vallauris, France after sunset.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Amid Europe’s Record-Breaking Heat Wave, Here’s What Travelers Should Never Do When Temperatures Hit Extremes
June 24, 2026 02:28 PM
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Terry Ward
Alaska, Denali National Park - Camp Denali Lodge
National Parks
This Is the Last Summer You Can Visit Denali National Park With Hardly Anyone Around
June 24, 2026 12:23 PM
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Alex Pulaski
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Hotels We Love
The Best Luxury Hotels in Manhattan for Every Kind of New York Trip
June 23, 2026 06:41 PM
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Heidi Mitchell
An airplane parked an at airport gate
Air Travel News
Amid Global Uncertainty, One Major International Airline Is Now Offering Conflict-Covering Travel Insurance
June 23, 2026 06:34 PM
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Bailey Berg
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Biggest Fans Can Take Trips Inspired by the Architect
History + Culture
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Biggest Fans Can Take Trips Inspired by the Architect
October 4, 2019 07:06 PM
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Sarah Buder
Airbnb’s New Animal Experiences Offer Ethical Ways to Interact With Nature
Travel for Good
Airbnb’s New Animal Experiences Offer Ethical Ways to Interact With Nature
October 4, 2019 06:43 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
New Aviation Regulations Could Mean Even Smaller Airplane Seats
Air Travel News
New Aviation Regulations Could Mean Even Smaller Airplane Seats
October 4, 2019 04:50 PM
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Michelle Baran
LAX to End Curbside Pickup for Uber, Lyft, and Taxis
Tips + News
LAX to End Curbside Pickup for Uber, Lyft, and Taxis
October 4, 2019 02:39 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
The Complete Guide to Booking Travel Online
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Complete Guide to Booking Travel Online
October 4, 2019 02:26 PM
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Mike Arnot
Artist Lucy Sparrow’s Latest Creation Is a Felt Deli Pop-Up in New York City
Art + Architecture
Artist Lucy Sparrow’s Latest Creation Is a Felt Deli Pop-Up in New York City
October 3, 2019 04:49 PM
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Sarah Buder
This New Travel Resource Helps You Plan Trips According to Your Interests
From the Editor
This New Travel Resource Helps You Plan Trips According to Your Interests
October 3, 2019 12:13 PM
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Joseph Diaz
I Took Uber Copter From Manhattan to JFK—Here’s What It’s Like
Air Travel News
I Took Uber Copter From Manhattan to JFK—Here’s What It’s Like
October 3, 2019 08:54 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Signature Travel Network: Next Year’s Hot Destinations
AFAR Advisor
11 Travel Destinations That Are About to Get More Popular
October 3, 2019 03:46 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
PSA: Domestic Airfares Are the Lowest in Years—Now’s the Time to Book
Air Travel News
PSA: Domestic Airfares Are the Lowest in Years—Now’s the Time to Book
October 2, 2019 09:22 PM
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Michelle Baran
How You Can Gift Students Travel via Learning AFAR
From the Editor
How You Can Gift Students Travel via Learning AFAR
October 2, 2019 04:57 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
TripAdvisor Ends Ticket Sales to Attractions That Breed or Buy Dolphins and Whales
Tips + News
TripAdvisor Ends Ticket Sales to Attractions That Breed or Buy Dolphins and Whales
October 2, 2019 02:50 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Komodo Island Cancels Plans for Tourist Ban
Tips + News
Komodo Island Cancels Plans for Tourist Ban
October 2, 2019 02:23 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
The Border Wall That Was: Berlin Wall Festival Honors the 30th Anniversary of the Fall
Festivals + Events
Berlin Wall Festival Honors the 30th Anniversary of the Fall
October 2, 2019 11:27 AM
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Jennifer Ceaser
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In the Magazine
The 2019 AFAR Travel Vanguard
October 2, 2019 10:40 AM
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Staff
10 Photos of French Polynesia that will Make You Want to Go Now
Photo Essays
10 Photos of French Polynesia that will Make You Want to Go Now
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Beijing’s Massive Zaha Hadid–Designed Airport Is Now Open
Air Travel News
Beijing’s Massive Zaha Hadid–Designed Airport Is Now Open
October 1, 2019 03:26 PM
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Michelle Baran
This Nashville Hotel Lets You Be a Rock Star During Your Visit
Tips + News
This Nashville Hotel Lets You Be a Rock Star During Your Visit
October 1, 2019 01:35 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
The History Behind Some of the World’s Most Beautiful Ceilings
History + Culture
The History Behind Some of the World’s Most Beautiful Ceilings
September 30, 2019 07:32 PM
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Sarah Buder
10 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Heli-Hiking in Canada
Epic Trips
10 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Heli-Hiking in Canada
September 30, 2019 05:11 PM
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Tim Chester
France Will Spend $165 Million to Rescue Some of Its Small Cafés
Tips + News
France Will Spend $165 Million to Rescue Some of Its Small Cafés
September 30, 2019 04:00 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Saudi Arabia Will Start Issuing Tourist Visas for the First Time Ever
Visas + Passports
Saudi Arabia Will Start Issuing Tourist Visas for the First Time Ever
September 27, 2019 08:08 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Those Pesky Hidden Hotel Fees May Soon Be a Thing of the Past
Hotels
Those Pesky Hidden Hotel Fees May Soon Be a Thing of the Past
September 27, 2019 07:37 PM
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Michelle Baran
Delta Buys a Stake in Latin America’s Largest Airline
Air Travel News
Delta Buys a Stake in Latin America’s Largest Airline
September 27, 2019 07:36 PM
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Michelle Baran
The Best Books of 2019 to Pack for Your Next Trip
Books
The Best Books of 2019 to Pack for Your Next Trip
September 27, 2019 06:34 PM
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Shannon Reed
This Airline Just Launched a Map That Shows Where Babies Are Sitting
Air Travel News
This Airline Just Launched a Map That Shows Where Babies Are Sitting
September 26, 2019 06:56 PM
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Elissa Garay
Why You Should Head to Your Nearest National Park This Saturday
National Parks
Why You Should Head to Your Nearest National Park This Saturday
September 26, 2019 04:30 PM
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Maggie Fuller
This Sleepy French Town Is an Essential Pilgrimage for Any True Wine Fan
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
This Sleepy French Town Is an Essential Pilgrimage for Any True Wine Fan
September 26, 2019 03:08 PM
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Eleanor Aldridge
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