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A trio of mules or donkeys carrying belongings in Morocco
Trending News
Work with Chilean Farmers and Learn Irish Storytelling Techniques on These New Tradition-Based Global Trips
Luxury travel company Black Tomato has launched a new collection of trips, called the Keepers, that gives travelers a firsthand understanding of passed-down traditions in destinations from Chile to China, and Italy to Ireland.
October 19, 2026 04:19 PM
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Michelle Baran
A row of United aircraft all parked at airport gates alongside each other
Air Travel News
United Is Scrapping Its Flight-Based Path to Elite Status. Is Chasing Premier Still Worth It?
October 19, 2026 12:09 PM
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Rachel Chang
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
October 16, 2026 06:12 PM
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Matt Kirouac
Georgia Vs. Georgia: 5 Things the State and the Country Have in Common
History + Culture
Georgia Vs. Georgia: 5 Things the State and the Country Have in Common
November 3, 2015 06:46 PM
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Louis LaGrange
23 Photos That Prove Tokyo Does Halloween Better
Holiday Travel
23 Photos That Prove Tokyo Does Halloween Better
November 2, 2015 04:37 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Five Creatures You Can See by Kayak Near San Francisco
Outdoor Adventure
Five Creatures You Can See by Kayak Near San Francisco
November 2, 2015 03:44 PM
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Jeremy Saum
5 Reasons This Hotel in Upstate New York Is A Perfect Fall Getaway
Where to Travel Next
5 Reasons This Hotel in Upstate New York Is A Perfect Fall Getaway
October 30, 2015 07:39 PM
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Michaela Trimble
The pool at the Miami Beach EDITION is surrounded by palm tress.
Art + Architecture
The Best Hotels to Stay in For Miami’s Art Basel
October 30, 2015 05:48 PM
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Nora Walsh
4 Places Where You Can Actually Frolic With Elephants
Travel for Good
4 Places Where You Can Actually Frolic With Elephants
October 30, 2015 05:31 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Where to Eat in Newfoundland, According to a Chef
Restaurants + Cafés
Where to Eat in Newfoundland, According to a Chef
October 30, 2015 05:29 PM
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Jen Murphy
Race Day in Bermuda
Festivals + Events
Race Day in Bermuda
October 29, 2015 08:09 PM
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Joseph Diaz
The Restaurant That's Helping Transform Massachusetts' South Coast
Hotels
The Restaurant That’s Helping Transform Massachusetts’ South Coast
October 29, 2015 04:29 PM
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Leah Mennies
One Woman’s Instagram Captures What It’s Actually Like to Live in Iran
Photo Essays
One Woman’s Instagram Captures What It’s Actually Like to Live in Iran
October 29, 2015 02:18 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Better than Halloween: The Most Unusual Fall Traditions Around Europe
Art + Culture
Better than Halloween: The Most Unusual Fall Traditions Around Europe
October 26, 2015 03:33 PM
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Chris Ciolli
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Bars + Nightlife
The West Coast is Seeing a Boom in Small Craft Cider Breweries
October 23, 2015 07:14 PM
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Lora Shinn
Restaurants + Cafés
Where to Get the Best Puerto Rican Food in NYC, According to a Chef
October 23, 2015 05:44 PM
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Jen Murphy
Free Wi-Fi, Ireland’s Newest Trail, Rosewood Mayakoba Upgrade: The View from AFAR
Trending News
Free Wi-Fi, Ireland’s Newest Trail, Rosewood Mayakoba Upgrade: The View from AFAR
October 23, 2015 12:00 PM
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Matt Villano
Just Back from: The Hippest Neighborhood in Stockholm
Cities We Love
Just Back from: The Hippest Neighborhood in Stockholm
October 21, 2015 05:14 PM
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Sarah Sung
Stopovers vs. Layovers: The Extra Mile
Air Travel News
What’s the Difference Between a Stopover and a Layover?
October 21, 2015 02:20 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
Exploring the Rioja Region with Pablo Villegas
October 21, 2015 02:19 PM
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Mario R. Mercado
Cities We Love
5 Reasons to Explore England Outside of London
October 20, 2015 04:42 PM
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Samantha Juda
4 Haunted Irish Castles—That You Can Stay In
History + Culture
4 Haunted Irish Castles—That You Can Stay In
October 19, 2015 03:44 PM
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Yvonne Gordon
Five Ways You’ll Fall in Love with Granada and the Isletas of Lake Nicaragua
Where to Travel Next
Five Ways You’ll Fall in Love with Granada and the Isletas of Lake Nicaragua
October 16, 2015 03:59 PM
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Michaela Trimble
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
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