The Most Recent Articles

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

North Dakota_Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library_PR_20260531 TRPL May June 2026 Aerial 00027.jpg
Trending News
Why Theodore Roosevelt’s New Presidential Library Is Worth the Trip
North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library aims to be one of the eco-friendliest buildings in the country and a model for a new generation of immersive history museums.
July 16, 2026 09:08 PM
 · 
Nicholas DeRenzo
Entrance to the Chase Sapphire lounge at DFW airport with rose-tinted armchairs against the walls and a check-in desk at the back of the entryway
Air Travel News
A New Chase Sapphire Lounge Just Opened in One of the Country’s Biggest and Busiest Airports—Here’s a Look
July 16, 2026 06:34 PM
 · 
Chris Dong
Left: New Orleans French Quarter Scenic photo of buildings with flowers on their balcony railings. Right: tuba player and musicians performing on the streets in the French Quarter
History + Culture
Road Scholar Is Adding 2 New Civil Rights Tours to Its Lineup
July 16, 2026 04:14 PM
 · 
Stacey Lastoe
Left: Torrance Beach lifeguard; right: people on the beach during daytime
Accessible Travel
From California to Scotland, These 8 Beaches Are Raising the Bar for Accessibility
July 16, 2026 02:27 PM
 · 
Matt Villano
Large golden columns flank the check-in counters at Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati, India
Air Travel News
Can Airports Be Beautiful? These 7 New Terminals Were Just Recognized for Their Stunning Design
July 16, 2026 01:54 PM
 · 
Chris Dong
MSP-Social-Room-Twin-Bed-Millennium-Hotels-And-Resorts.jpg
Accessible Travel
The Unsung Tech That’s Making the World Easier to Navigate
July 15, 2026 11:59 AM
 · 
Jamie Davis Smith
A train travels through picturesque sunflower fields in rural Italy, showcasing agricultural beauty
Train Travel
The Best Way to Explore Europe Is by Train. This Pass Gives You Rail Access to 33 Countries.
July 15, 2026 01:24 AM
 · 
Sophie Friedman
8 U.S. Hotels With Mind-Blowing Room Service Menus
Restaurants + Cafés
7 U.S. Hotels With Mind-Blowing Room Service Menus
January 5, 2016 04:17 PM
 · 
Nile Cappello
5 Things I Learned from Partying in Mumbai
Art + Culture
5 Things I Learned from Partying in Mumbai
January 5, 2016 02:12 PM
 · 
Kristy Alpert
Q & A with Tastemaker Colu Henry (sponsored)
People
Q & A with Tastemaker Colu Henry
December 23, 2015 11:51 AM
Is Bordeaux Making a Major Comeback?
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
Is Bordeaux Making a Major Comeback?
December 23, 2015 04:18 AM
 · 
Sue Gough Henley
This Winter Wonderland Is Where You’d Least Expect It
Winter Sports
This Winter Wonderland Is Where You’d Least Expect It
December 22, 2015 04:12 PM
 · 
Maggie Fuller
The Top 10 Stories of 2015
In the Magazine
The 10 Most Read Stories from Afar in 2015
December 21, 2015 09:00 PM
 · 
Maggie Fuller
Where to Find the Soul of Dubai
Founder’s Note
Where to Find the Soul of Dubai
December 18, 2015 06:47 PM
 · 
Greg Sullivan
Why You Should Tear Up Your Bucket List
From the Editor
Why You Should Tear Up Your Bucket List
December 18, 2015 06:42 PM
 · 
Julia Cosgrove
Interview with Tastemakers Africa Founder Cheraé Robinson
Art + Culture
Interview with Tastemakers Africa Founder Cheraé Robinson
December 18, 2015 05:43 PM
 · 
Michaela Trimble
7 Reasons Why You Should Head Straight to this Ranch
Hotels
7 Reasons Why You Should Head Straight to this Ranch
December 18, 2015 05:13 PM
 · 
Derk Richardson
These Fantastic Markets Take You Off the “Eaten” Path
Restaurants + Cafés
These Fantastic Markets Take You Off the “Eaten” Path
December 17, 2015 05:13 PM
 · 
Stephanie Lawrence
The Urban Cowboy Team's Pinterest-Worthy Roadtrip
Road Trips
The Urban Cowboy Team’s Pinterest-Worthy Roadtrip
December 17, 2015 04:17 PM
 · 
Michaela Trimble
7 Reasons to Drop Everything and Visit Colombia Right Now
Art + Culture
7 Reasons to Drop Everything and Visit Colombia Right Now
December 16, 2015 03:15 PM
 · 
Simon Willis
How to Find the Best Deals on Last-Minute Flights
Air Travel News
How to Find the Best Deals on Last-Minute Flights
December 16, 2015 12:30 PM
 · 
Ramsey Qubein
Why One Lawyer Quit His Job to Sell These Shoes from India
Style + Design
Why One Lawyer Quit His Job to Sell These Shoes from India
December 15, 2015 08:24 PM
 · 
Maggie Fuller
Interview: Michael Chabon on Travel
People
Interview: Michael Chabon on Travel
December 15, 2015 06:14 AM
 · 
Justin Lancy
Why Copenhagen Is the Christmas Capital of the World
Festivals + Events
Why Copenhagen Is the Christmas Capital of the World
December 14, 2015 06:10 PM
 · 
Andrew Evans
Our Most Memorable 2015 Travel Experiences II: Seeking Stillness
AFAR Company Updates
Our Most Memorable 2015 Travel Experiences II: Seeking Stillness
December 14, 2015 06:03 PM
Where to Eat in Portugal, According to a Chef
Bars + Nightlife
Where to Eat in Portugal, According to a Chef
December 14, 2015 05:26 PM
 · 
Jen Murphy
Five Lesser-Known Treasures to Visit in Canada
Destination Spotlight
Five Lesser-Known Treasures to Visit in Canada
December 11, 2015 02:40 PM
 · 
Renee Suen
This Is How You Live on Swiss Time
Health + Wellness
This Is How You Live on Swiss Time
December 11, 2015 02:23 PM
 · 
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
8 Strange Fried Foods in Tokyo That May Change Your Life
Restaurants + Cafés
8 Strange Fried Foods in Tokyo That May Change Your Life
December 10, 2015 02:50 PM
 · 
Andrew Richdale
This Is the Secret to Enjoying the Amalfi Coast
UNESCO World Heritage
This Is the Secret to Enjoying the Amalfi Coast
December 10, 2015 01:24 PM
 · 
Andrew Evans
Rising Above Fear: Let's Pack Our Bags and Keep Traveling
Longreads
Rising Above Fear: Let’s Pack Our Bags and Keep Traveling
December 9, 2015 03:36 PM
 · 
Joseph Diaz
Where to Shop for Authentic Hawaiian Crafts in Hilo Town, Big Island
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Where to Shop for Authentic Hawaiian Crafts in Hilo Town, Big Island
December 8, 2015 07:45 PM
 · 
Pam Mandel
How Away Revolutionized the Future of Smart Suitcases
Packing Tips + Gear
How Away Revolutionized the Future of Smart Suitcases
December 8, 2015 06:38 PM
 · 
Sarah Purkrabek
Interview with Nicaraguan Coffee Entrepreneur César Vega
Bars + Nightlife
Interview with Nicaraguan Coffee Entrepreneur César Vega
December 8, 2015 02:45 PM
 · 
Michaela Trimble
The United States of Literature: 10 Novels Where the City Is Key
Books
The United States of Literature: 10 Novels Where the City Is Key
December 3, 2015 07:11 PM
 · 
Nile Cappello
Load More