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Ace Hotel & Swim Club in the Athens Riviera. Green chaise longues surround a pool; right: the hotel's blue and white exterior.
Hotels
The Seaside Mediterranean City Is Having a Moment—Here’s Why It’s Worth the Trip
New hotels along the Athens coastline are helping to redefine what it means to live, and stay, in the Greek capital.
May 09, 2025 10:57 AM
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Nicola Chilton
Surf spot Klitmoller, west coast of Denmark.
Where to Go in Summer
11 Best Places to Travel in July
May 08, 2025 04:02 PM
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Mark Ellwood
A collage featuring a mountain road above water in the background, and five black-and-white cutouts of people ranging from a young toddler to an elderly couple
Family Travel
Do You Travel Like a Millennial, a Boomer, or a Gen Xer? Here’s How Each Generation’s Travel Habits Differ
May 08, 2025 12:47 PM
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Terry Ward
Tucked away in the rolling hills of Valle De Guadalupe is the Banyon Tree Veya, a wellness focused luxury hotel. Valle de Guadalupe, is the heart of Mexico’s wine country, producing around 70% of the nation’s wine. In recent years, it’s also become a go-to spot for travelers looking to enjoy wine and eat Baja Med cuisine, a fusion of Mexican flavors with Mediterranean and Asian influences. / Bethany Mollenkof for Afar Magazine
Spring 2025
For Some of the World’s Most Exciting Wines, Travel to Mexico
May 08, 2025 09:59 AM
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Anya von Bremzen
A view of JetBlue's Mint class, or business-class seats, with the overhead bins open and several pieces of blue luggage sitting within them
Air Travel News
The Best Airlines in North America for Each Flight Class, Ranked
May 07, 2025 06:52 PM
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Michelle Baran
Kauai
Outdoor Adventure
Gorgeous Beaches, Small Towns, and Waterfalls: This Is One of the Most Beautiful Islands in the U.S.
May 07, 2025 02:37 PM
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Rachel Ng
orange sitting chairs and tables at the Brazil Advantage VIP Lounge in Belo Horizonte airport lounge
Air Travel News
This Is the World’s Best Priority Pass Lounge, According to Travelers
May 07, 2025 12:31 PM
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Paul Rubio
11 Different New Year’s Traditions Around the World
Festivals + Events
New Year’s Traditions Around the World Go Way Beyond Fireworks—These Are the 14 Coolest
December 23, 2024 01:12 PM
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Chris Ciolli
A person in a brightly colored, elaborate costume with a head dress and mask in Chile's Arica’s La Fuerza del Sol festival.
Food + Drink
7 Food Festivals in Chile Worth Planning Your Trip Around
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Horses running through an open greed field in Torres del Paine, Magallanes, Chile.
Outdoor Adventure
Discover the Pristine, Untamed Patagonian Paradise That Few Travelers Ever See
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A view of Villarrica Lake and a snow-covered moutain behind it in Pucón, Chile
Road Trips
Road Trip Through Chile’s Stunning Lake District
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Rock formations at a beach, with turquoise and dark blue water in the foreground
Islands
The 10 Best Tropical Island Escapes Where You Can Warm Up This Winter
December 23, 2024 01:04 AM
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Paul Rubio
JetBlue's Mint-class (or business-class) seats with small dividers for added privacy and additional storage and table areas surrounding them
Air Travel News
JetBlue Lays Out Plans for New First-Class Seats on Domestic Flights
December 20, 2024 01:48 PM
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Bailey Berg
The Royal Isabela is one of many stylish resorts where you can celebrate the season in Puerto Rico.
Holiday Travel
This Caribbean Island is Perfect for a Winter Holiday Escape
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The Best Luggage Tags to Help Identify Your Bag
Packing Tips + Gear
The Best Luggage Tags to Help Identify Your Bag
December 20, 2024 12:57 PM
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Amy Jurries
Hotels are seeing that their guests, like those at Six Senses Ibiza, travel for meaningful experiences and connections to the destinations they’re visiting.
Hotels
4 Things Travelers Are Expecting From Hotels in 2025—and How Hotels Are Responding
December 20, 2024 12:20 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Qatar Airways Qsuites business class
Loyalty + Rewards
This Is When It’s Actually Worth It to Buy Airline Miles (and When It’s Not)
December 20, 2024 07:50 AM
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Paul Rubio
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Air Travel News
Air New Zealand’s Skycouch is A Game-Changer for Economy Fliers—But is It Worth the Upgrade?
December 19, 2024 05:41 PM
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Jessie Beck
Aerial view of a section of the famous Las Vegas strip at sunset with the Bellagio hotel and its elaborate fountain in the foreground
Trending News
Hotels Will Be Banned From Adding Hidden Charges to Your Final Bill in 2025—Here’s What to Know
December 19, 2024 04:43 PM
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Jeri Clausing
A panoramic view of the snowy mountains surrounding the valley of Park City, Utah.
Winter Sports
7 Must-Try Winter Activities in Park City, Utah
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A panoramic view of bright lights in the cool blue snow-covered valley of Park City, Utah at dusk.
Sustainable Travel
7 Tips for a Greener Trip to Park City
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A selfie view of an outstretched hand holding a cup of hot chocolate covered in marshmallows and whipped cream at a ski spot.
Food + Drink
A Local’s Guide to Après Ski and Shopping in Park City, Utah
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Health + Wellness
Here’s How to Arrive at Your Destination Looking Like You’ve Just Had a Facial Instead of a 10-Hour Flight
December 19, 2024 11:03 AM
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Sara Button
An unlabeled jar of peanut butter surrounded by whole peanuts
Air Travel News
7 Surprising Things You Can’t Bring Through TSA. Peanut Butter? It Depends.
December 19, 2024 03:50 AM
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Billie Cohen
Coumeenoole beach & Bay, Slea Head, Dingle, Kerry, Dunmore Head, Blasket Islands
Where to Travel Next
Where to Travel With Your Family in 2025, According to Travel Advisors
December 18, 2024 04:09 PM
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Blane Bachelor
Waterfalls coming down from cliffsides
Outdoor Adventure
I’ve Hiked in More Than 100 European National Parks—These Are the Most Beautiful
December 18, 2024 02:47 PM
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Phoebe Smith
An aerial view of a rectangular pool with boulders and waves surrounding it
Where to Go in Winter
Escape the Cold in These 7 Countries Where It’s Summer Right Now
December 18, 2024 01:33 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
a smattering of cars and tents line the sandy shoreline of San Carlos beach on the Sea of Cortez in Guaymas, Mexico, with coastal bluffs in the background
Cruise News
6 Hidden-Gem Mexican Port Towns Where You Can Avoid the Cruise Crowds
December 17, 2024 05:45 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
A pastel, cloudy sky reflected in the water at Virginia Beach.
Outdoor Adventure
Why Virginia Beach Shines in the Off-Season
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A wooden walkway through tall reeds through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Food + Drink
Where to Eat, Drink, and Unwind in Virginia Beach
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Supertrees at Gardens by the bay. The tree-like structures are fitted with environmental technologies that mimic the ecological function of trees.
Air Travel News
These Airports Offer Free City Tours During Long Layovers
December 17, 2024 10:37 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
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