The Most Recent Articles

Discover the latest travel stories, news, and inspiration from Afar.

Train running by colorful houses on cliff overlooking sea.
Train Travel
I’ve Spent More Than 20 Years in Italy. These Are the 6 Beautiful Train Rides I Always Recommend
Trundle past the Dolomites, Lake Como, and the Mediterranean on these gorgeous Italian train rides.
October 16, 2026 06:12 PM
 · 
Erica Firpo
Sunset light shining on Notre-Dame Cathedral as a boat glides along the Seine River in the foreground
Air Travel News
For the First Time, You Can Fly Nonstop to Paris from These U.S. Cities
October 16, 2026 05:05 PM
 · 
Bailey Berg
Marcus Whitman Hotel interior with fireplace
Hotel News + Openings
The 9 Best Historic Hotels in the United States in 2026 and Why Each Is Worth Traveling For
October 16, 2026 03:26 PM
 · 
Jill K. Robinson
Left: Prince Rupert Bay; right: Free Up Farm
Food + Drink
The Caribbean’s “Nature Island” Is Also Its Next Farm-to-Table Destination
October 16, 2026 03:19 PM
 · 
Chadner Navarro
Route 66 pavement markers in Amboy, California.
Road Trips
6 Ghost Towns to Visit Along Route 66
October 16, 2026 01:24 PM
 · 
Matt Kirouac
Three rows of JetBlue's BlueFirst seats
Air Travel News
JetBlue’s New First Class Is Now on Sale
October 15, 2026 06:41 PM
 · 
Rachel Chang
An airport and airplanes covered in snow
Air Travel News
10 Types of Flight Delays That Your Airline Will No Longer Be Responsible for—and the Perks You Will Lose
October 15, 2026 06:16 PM
 · 
Harriet Baskas
How to Immerse Yourself in Cape Town’s Vibrant Art Scene
Art + Culture
How to Immerse Yourself in Cape Town’s Vibrant Art Scene
September 8, 2017 01:09 PM
 · 
Vanita Salisbury
How to Visit Antarctica for Just 1 Day
Epic Trips
How to Visit Antarctica for Just 1 Day
September 7, 2017 12:32 PM
 · 
Mary Holland
Get to Know Jordan’s Luxurious Side
Where to Travel Next
Get to Know Jordan’s Luxurious Side
September 7, 2017 11:39 AM
 · 
Visit Jordan
How One Social Impact Company Wants to Change the Way You Travel
Travel for Good
How One Social Impact Company Wants to Change the Way You Travel
September 6, 2017 03:34 PM
 · 
Sara Button
What You Need to Know About Travel During Hurricane Season
Travel Tips + Etiquette
What You Need to Know About Travel During Hurricane Season
September 6, 2017 02:54 PM
 · 
Matt Villano
How a Historic Southern City Became a Global Capital of Style
Cities We Love
How a Historic Southern City Became a Global Capital of Style
September 6, 2017 02:25 PM
 · 
Sarah Buder
The World-Class Japanese Spirit Hidden in a Sleepy Hawaiian Beach Town
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
The World-Class Japanese Spirit Hidden in a Sleepy Hawaiian Beach Town
September 5, 2017 02:37 PM
 · 
Kirsten Whatley
7 New Perks Make Flight Delays More Bearable at U.S. Airports
Air Travel News
7 New Perks Make Flight Delays More Bearable at U.S. Airports
August 31, 2017 06:05 PM
 · 
Harriet Baskas
Coolest Travel Jobs: What It’s Like to Own a Cannabis Tour Company
Bars + Nightlife
Coolest Travel Jobs: What It’s Like to Own a Cannabis Tour Company
August 31, 2017 06:05 PM
 · 
Ashlea Halpern
Anyone Is Now Allowed Beyond Security at Pittsburgh International Airport
Air Travel News
Anyone Is Now Allowed Beyond Security at Pittsburgh International Airport
August 31, 2017 06:04 PM
 · 
Matt Villano
Here’s Why Hilton Is Encouraging People to Get Passports
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Here’s Why Hilton Is Encouraging People to Get Passports
August 29, 2017 05:19 PM
 · 
Matt Villano
The Secrets of Sydney’s Unsurpassed Swimming Spots
Water Sports
The Secrets of Sydney’s Unsurpassed Swimming Spots
August 29, 2017 11:33 AM
 · 
Myffy Rigby
Is This the Most Transcendent Way to Explore New York City?
Cities We Love
Is This the Most Transcendent Way to Explore New York City?
August 28, 2017 08:26 PM
 · 
Valerie Rains
Airlines, Airbnb, Others Offer Relief, Refunds, and More to Hurricane Harvey Victims
Tips + News
Airlines, Airbnb, Others Offer Relief, Refunds, and More to Hurricane Harvey Victims
August 28, 2017 06:48 PM
 · 
Harriet Baskas
How a Top Chef Brings Her Caribbean Roots to Your Dinner Table
Restaurants + Cafés
How a Top Chef Brings Her Caribbean Roots to Your Dinner Table
August 28, 2017 04:45 PM
 · 
Sarah Buder
8 Beer Gardens Worth the Trip to Germany
Bars + Nightlife
8 Beer Gardens Worth the Trip to Germany
August 24, 2017 09:13 PM
 · 
Ana Kamin
Here’s Your Chance to Ride With a Cycling Champion in Aspen
Hiking + Cycling
Here’s Your Chance to Ride With a Cycling Champion in Aspen
August 24, 2017 05:58 PM
 · 
Joe Diaz
What It’s Like to Visit the Northernmost Inhabited Place in the World
Outdoor Adventure
What It’s Like to Visit the Northernmost Inhabited Place in the World
August 23, 2017 02:51 PM
 · 
Jill K. Robinson
A Road Trip Makes This Chef’s Food Shine
Restaurants + Cafés
A Road Trip Makes This Chef’s Food Shine
August 23, 2017 02:26 PM
 · 
Dana Brindle
Uncovering the Heart and Soul of New Orleans’s Classic Cuisine
History + Culture
Uncovering the Heart and Soul of New Orleans’s Classic Cuisine
August 23, 2017 12:15 PM
 · 
Sarah Buder
On the Hunt for Tokyo’s Strangest Souvenirs
Cities We Love
On the Hunt for Tokyo’s Strangest Souvenirs
August 22, 2017 08:36 PM
 · 
Adam H. Graham
The Surprising Reason You Should Visit Mexico City in the Spring
Cities We Love
The Surprising Reason You Should Visit Mexico City in the Spring
August 22, 2017 08:35 PM
 · 
Annuska Angulo
The Unexpected Ingredient Mexico Should Be Known For
Festivals + Events
The Unexpected Ingredient Mexico Should Be Known For
August 22, 2017 03:40 PM
 · 
Allegra Ben-Amotz
This Egyptian Shop Might Change How You See Paris
Cities We Love
This Egyptian Shop Might Change How You See Paris
August 21, 2017 08:21 PM
 · 
Lauren Elkin
The True Magic of London’s Double-Decker Buses
Cities We Love
The True Magic of London’s Double-Decker Buses
August 21, 2017 08:05 PM
 · 
Emma John
Meet Your New Favorite Summer Wines (for Under $20)
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
Meet Your New Favorite Summer Wines (for Under $20)
August 18, 2017 01:45 PM
 · 
Bryce Wiatrak
Birmingham’s Food Scene Is Growing—Fast
Restaurants + Cafés
Birmingham’s Food Scene Is Growing—Fast
August 17, 2017 02:09 PM
 · 
Anna Mazurek
AFAR Editors’ Favorite Summer Destinations
Weekend Getaways
10 Ways to Make a Weekend Getaway Feel Like a Vacation
August 17, 2017 02:00 PM
 · 
Danielle Walsh
Load More