Destinations
Africa
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
North + Central America
South America
Oceania
United States
All Travel Guides
Trip Ideas
AFAR Advisor
Art + Culture
Beaches
Cities We Love
Cruise
Destination Spotlight
Epic Trips
Family Travel
Food + Drink
Health + Wellness
Holiday Travel
In the Magazine
LGBTQ Travel
Longreads
Outdoor Adventure
Road Trips
Sustainable Travel
Weekend Getaways
Where to Go Next
Tips + News
Air Travel News
Cruise News
The Future of Travel
Loyalty + Rewards
Packing Tips + Gear
Trains
Travel Deals
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Trending Travel News
Visas + Passports
Hotels
Hotels We Love
Most Recent Articles
Journeys
Podcasts
Unpacked
Travel Tales
View From Afar
Subscribe
Newsletter
Subscribe to Print Magazine
Give a Gift
Renew Magazine
Magazine Customer Service
Menu
Destinations
Africa
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
North + Central America
South America
Oceania
United States
All Travel Guides
Trip Ideas
AFAR Advisor
Art + Culture
Beaches
Cities We Love
Cruise
Destination Spotlight
Epic Trips
Family Travel
Food + Drink
Health + Wellness
Holiday Travel
In the Magazine
LGBTQ Travel
Longreads
Outdoor Adventure
Road Trips
Sustainable Travel
Weekend Getaways
Where to Go Next
Tips + News
Air Travel News
Cruise News
The Future of Travel
Loyalty + Rewards
Packing Tips + Gear
Trains
Travel Deals
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Trending Travel News
Visas + Passports
Hotels
Hotels We Love
Most Recent Articles
Journeys
Podcasts
Unpacked
Travel Tales
View From Afar
Subscribe
Newsletter
Subscribe to Print Magazine
Give a Gift
Renew Magazine
Magazine Customer Service
The Most Recent Articles
Discover the latest travel stories, news, and inspiration from Afar.
Copy
Link copied
Print
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Caribbean Hurricane Season is Here—And This Year May Be Different
Here’s everything you need to know to have a great Caribbean vacation during hurricane season, and why this year may not be as rough.
May 16, 2026 11:52 AM
·
Ann Abel
Loyalty + Rewards
These Are the Most Exciting New Airport Lounges in the U.S.
May 15, 2026 08:14 PM
·
Paul Rubio
Road Trips
The 7 Best Drag Shows, Queer Nights, and Welcoming Bars Along Route 66
May 15, 2026 03:05 PM
·
Matt Kirouac
Trending News
You Can Once Again Watch Surfers Ride This Epic River Wave in the Middle of Munich
May 15, 2026 02:57 PM
·
Kate Mann
Hiking + Cycling
8 Dream Hikes in the United States (and How to Score the Permits)
May 14, 2026 06:35 PM
·
Anna Mazurek
National Parks
A New 115-Mile Trail in Brazil Connects National Parks, Waterfalls, Caves, and Sandstone Rock Formations
May 14, 2026 05:38 PM
·
Bailey Berg
Where to Travel Next
Portugal’s Wildest Islands Have Volcanic Hikes, Black-Sand Beaches, and Natural Hot Springs
May 14, 2026 02:30 PM
·
Chadner Navarro
Family Travel
Old Family Photos Sparked Questions. The Answers Brought Them All the Way to Denmark
April 26, 2023 09:34 AM
·
Sunshine Flint
People
For Comedian Ronny Chieng, Travel Is a Chance to Reconnect With His Family
April 26, 2023 09:34 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
People
Chef and TV Host Andrew Zimmern Says He’s Banked Some of the Best Parts of Himself in Vietnam
April 26, 2023 09:34 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
People
Musician Sasami Left Her Heart in California (and Maine, Vermont, Australia...)
April 26, 2023 09:34 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
People
Puerto Rico Is Calling to Pulitzer Prize–Nominated Poet Elizabeth Alexander
April 26, 2023 09:34 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
Food + Drink
Cookbook Author Katie Parla May Never Leave Italy
April 26, 2023 09:34 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
People
Space Scientist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein’s Travel Plans? Stick to This Planet
April 26, 2023 09:33 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
Family Travel
Samantha Brown Is About to Take the Cruise of a Lifetime
April 26, 2023 09:33 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
People
Jessica Nabongo Has Seen Every Country, But a Few Really Stand Out
April 26, 2023 09:33 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
Solo Travel
No Place Is Too Wild or Too Far for Maggie Shipstead
April 26, 2023 09:32 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
People
Rick Steves Wants to Honor the People Who Made Him What He Is
April 26, 2023 09:32 AM
·
Kaitlin Menza
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Do You Tip in Italy? Sometimes—Here’s When and How Much to Give
April 26, 2023 12:09 AM
·
Becca Blond
Trending News
Are You Ready to Hand Over Your Travel Planning to the ChatGPT and AI Bots?
April 25, 2023 07:45 PM
·
Chris Dong
Hotels
This Amazing Resort on O‘ahu Is Your Go-To Spot for Nature, Surfing, and More
April 25, 2023 03:11 PM
·
Jennifer Flowers
Spring 2023
Project 562 Will Make You Change the Way You See Native America
April 25, 2023 03:08 PM
·
Matika Wilbur
Museums + Galleries
New Notre-Dame Exhibit Takes You Behind the Scenes—and Beneath the Cathedral—During Its Renovation
April 25, 2023 12:24 PM
·
Mary Winston Nicklin
Travel for Good
11 Ways to Help Protect and Preserve California’s Most Famous Wine Region
Sponsored by
Visit Napa Valley
Where to Go in Summer
7 Beautiful Lakeside Getaways Across the U.S.
April 25, 2023 08:17 AM
·
Amy Bizzarri
Outdoor Adventure
8 Great Places Across Canada to Visit This Summer
April 24, 2023 09:33 PM
·
Elizabeth Warkentin
Hotels
The 8 Best Hotels and Resorts in Barbados to Book Now
April 24, 2023 05:55 PM
·
Staff
Travel for Good
How Ski Slopes Are Getting More Inclusive
April 24, 2023 05:27 PM
·
Bailey Berg
Islands
6 Unmissable Things to Do in Barbados
April 24, 2023 03:35 PM
·
Staff
Quizzes
Quiz: Find Your Niche Among California’s Vibrant Peaks, Valleys, and Cities
Sponsored by
Visit California
Solo Travel
“Wordslut” Author Amanda Montell Is Spending a Month in Italy. Here’s Why.
April 23, 2023 06:15 PM
·
Kaitlin Menza
Expedition Cruises
Is Antarctica Getting Too Popular for Its Own Good?
April 21, 2023 05:36 PM
·
Jeri Clausing
Hotels
15 Best Colorado Hotels to Book in 2023
April 21, 2023 03:55 PM
·
Allyson Reedy
Stay Here Next
Attention, New Yorkers: Your Next Catskills Weekend Getaway Is Here
April 21, 2023 11:03 AM
·
Katherine LaGrave
Outdoor Adventure
In Southern California, Skip the Road Trip, Take the Boat Trip
April 20, 2023 06:50 PM
·
Michelle Konstantinovsky