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Packing skis and gear on deck before leaving the dock; Backcountry ski touring above fjords in Alaska

Epic Trips

This Sail-to-Ski Trip Is the Best Way to Connect With Alaska’s Wild, Oceanside Landscapes

A warm boat, untouched snow, and fresh ceviche allow travelers to explore the fjords in the Prince William Sound.

May 12, 2026 01:49 PM

Andy Cochrane

Epic Trips

In Patagonia, You Can White-Water Raft for 62 Miles from Lodge to Lodge

May 12, 2026 01:43 PM

Jessica Vincent

Epic Trips

I Got Stuck on the World’s Largest Glacier Field During a Whiteout Storm—and You Should Too

May 12, 2026 01:41 PM

Danielle Hallock

Aerial view of Canada's Pacific Rim National Park Reserve with a dense forest lining a sandy beach and waves cresing in the water

May 11, 2026 06:11 PM

Bailey Berg

Japan has so many cities worth visiting, and the national airline lets you visit as many as possible in one trip.

Air Travel News

With Airfares Climbing, Here’s How to Fly to Two Destinations for the Price of One

May 8, 2026 05:46 PM

Bailey Berg

Packing Tips + Gear

Please Don’t Put Your Suitcase on the Bed, Ever

May 8, 2026 03:33 PM

Shayla Martin

A line of US passport covers with the president peeking through.

May 8, 2026 01:09 PM

Terry Ward

Travel Tips + Etiquette

This Kayak Travel Planning Tool Is a Well-Kept Secret Every Traveler Should Know About

February 23, 2023 10:25 PM

Paul Rubio

Air Travel News

Thousands of Flights Canceled and Delayed Amid Winter Storms

February 23, 2023 04:05 PM

Michelle Baran

The front of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.

Art + Culture

Phil Collins’s Treasured Alamo Memorabilia Collection Finally Goes on Display

February 23, 2023 02:42 PM

Mae Hamilton

Travel Tips + Etiquette

Intrepid Travel Is Rethinking Responsible Animal Encounters

February 23, 2023 12:43 PM

Bailey Berg

One of the hallmarks of the tradition is its use of the “<i>kadhua</i>” and “<i>phenkua</i>” techniques. The former refers to when threads are woven in one-by-one, whereas the phenkua (which literally means “to throw”) involves weaving in threads by passing a shuttle machine—which holds yarn—back and forth.<br/>

Longreads

The Silk Weavers of Varanasi

February 23, 2023 12:39 PM

traveler packing and getting ready for a trip

Air Travel News

Why Booking Directly With Airlines Can Be More Expensive

February 23, 2023 12:30 PM

Associated Press (AP)

Cities We Love

Europe Is Worth Visiting in the Dead of Winter. Hear Me Out.

February 22, 2023 07:43 PM

Lyndsey Matthews

Family Travel

A Reunion in Jamaica Brings Recalibration, Reconnection, and Lots of Rum Punch

February 22, 2023 05:54 PM

Kristin Braswell

In "The Reluctant Traveler" Eugene Levy visits Costa Rica, Utah, Finland, Japan, the Maldives, Portugal, South Africa, and Italy.

February 22, 2023 02:36 PM

Associated Press (AP)

Where to Travel Next

How to Enjoy a Once-in-a-Lifetime Family Vacation in Arizona

February 21, 2023 07:43 PM

Bailey Berg

Sinky Bay in the Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club in Bermuda

Where to Go in Spring

4 Reasons Why Bermuda Should Be Your Next Spring Destination

February 21, 2023 05:40 PM

Taryn White

Packing Tips + Gear

Away’s Latest Luggage Colors Are Inspired by the Sunrise and Sunset

February 21, 2023 03:56 PM

Lyndsey Matthews

Man and women traveling with daughter on an airplane

February 21, 2023 03:39 PM

Bailey Berg

The mini-game Piranha Plant Nap Mishap at Super Nintendo World Hollywood.

Travel Tips + Etiquette

Everything You Need to Know About Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood

February 21, 2023 03:17 PM

Dustin Nelson

Kobba Klintar, an old pilot station in Aland archipelago with cafe and museum. Picturesque landscape with island. at Baltic Sea. Aland Islands, Finland. Europe.

Where to Travel Next

The Secret Island Escape in the World’s Happiest Country

February 21, 2023 01:17 PM

Pat Tompkins

A gondola is docked on a dry canal during a low tide in Venice, Italy

February 21, 2023 11:41 AM

Associated Press (AP)

Left image displays the American Tobacco complex in downtown Durham. Right image displays the bull statue in downtown Durham, NC

Cities We Love

Durham, North Carolina Is Redefining What It Means to Be an Innovative City

February 20, 2023 07:02 PM

Chloe Arrojado

AFAR Approved

It’s a Rain Boot. It’s a Snow Boot—and I Pack It All Winter Long

February 18, 2023 01:19 PM

Laura Dannen Redman

People in blue costumes parade at the Marques de Sapucai Sambodromo

Festivals + Events

Everything You Need to Know About Carnival in Rio

February 17, 2023 09:25 PM

Chloe Arrojado

February 17, 2023 05:19 PM

Bailey Berg

Passengers sit with their luggage in Terminal 1 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

February 17, 2023 01:47 PM

Associated Press (AP)

The first California sailing on American Jazz departs on February 24, though there will be more sailings throughout March, November, and December 2023.

Cruise News

You Can Now Winery Hop in Napa on a River Cruise

February 17, 2023 12:59 PM

Bailey Berg

Tanya (Jennifer Coolidge) and Portia (Haley Lu Richardson) chat with White Lotus concierge Valentina (Sabrina Impacciatore).

Art + Culture

5 White Lotus Filming Locations You Can Visit in Sicily

February 17, 2023 11:19 AM

Mae Hamilton

Botánika Osa Peninsula sits within the Osa Peninsula's rainforest.

Stay Here Next

Stay Here Next: Botánika Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica

February 16, 2023 11:16 PM

Jessie Beck

Air Travel News

Airlines Are Ditching Carbon Offsets. That’s a Mistake.

February 16, 2023 05:46 PM

Emily Nyrop

The Capital One branded lounge at Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Loyalty + Rewards

Capital One Expands Airport Lounge Network and Launches New Premier Collection

February 15, 2023 02:35 PM

Paul Rubio

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