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A row of United aircraft all parked at airport gates alongside each other

Air Travel News

United Airlines Removes Thousands of Flights From Its Summer Schedule

The carrier has reduced its domestic seat capacity by nearly 5 percent. Here’s what travelers need to know.

July 10, 2026 02:20 PM

Bailey Berg

Left: sheep in a meadow at Errington Cheese Farm in Scotland. Right: wheels of Lanark Blue cheese resting on a shelf

Food + Drink

Scotland’s Cheese Trail Is the Farmhouse Food Adventure You Didn’t Know You Needed

July 10, 2026 11:45 AM

Camille Berry

A colorful display of traditional Mexican dishes served on a vibrant tablecloth with authentic ceramics.

Travel Tips + Etiquette

Here’s How Much and When You Should Tip When Traveling in Mexico

July 9, 2026 02:43 PM

Meagan Drillinger

Left hand picture: a person looking at a wall of framed art at the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration exterior; right-hand picture is the brick exterior of the museum which was a historic waterworks building

Museums + Galleries

Britain’s First Illustration Museum Has Opened—Here’s What to See

July 9, 2026 10:56 AM

Lucy Kehoe

River view of Indianapolis's White River with kayakers and city skyline in the background

Outdoor Adventure

This Midwestern Capital Wants to Be America’s Newest River City

July 9, 2026 08:00 AM

Matt Kirouac

A single boat glides along the dark-blue water in Malta with a large, sand-colored cliff along the shore

Where to Travel Next

The Mediterranean’s Best-Kept Secret Is Now Easier Than Ever to Reach—Here’s Why You Should Go

July 8, 2026 12:09 PM

Heidi Mitchell

Vista of green cliffs along West Texas Highway 170 on Mexico Border and Rio Grande River

Road Trips

The 10 Best Scenic Drives in Texas, From Wildflower Fields to Cajun Country

July 8, 2026 10:05 AM

Mae Hamilton

Travel for Good

How Your Travel Dollars Can Help Nepal This Year

December 2, 2015 03:27 PM

Jennifer Flowers

Epic Trips

The Pampered Guide to Mongolia

December 2, 2015 03:11 PM

Andrew Sessa

Food + Drink

Weekend Guide: Explore Nicaragua’s Coffee Culture

December 2, 2015 03:01 PM

Hillary Richard

Baja is the ideal spot for those who appreciate films and Mexican tradition.

Weekend Getaways

Go Beyond Spring Break in Cabo San Lucas

December 2, 2015 02:59 PM

Jen Murphy

Beaches

How to Visit Rio in a Weekend

December 2, 2015 02:57 PM

Mickey Rapkin

River Cruises

How to Take a Grand Tour of Southeast Asia—by Boat

December 2, 2015 02:43 PM

Jennifer Flowers

Art + Architecture

Weekend Guide: Savor Guadalajara’s Red Hot Art

December 2, 2015 02:06 PM

John Newton

Bars + Nightlife

Weekend Guide: Feed Your Soul in New Orleans

December 2, 2015 02:02 PM

Jill K. Robinson

Art + Culture

Weekend Guide: Go Deeper into Cuba

December 2, 2015 01:59 PM

Aislyn Greene

Loyalty + Rewards

American Airlines Makes Changes to Its Frequent Flyer Program

December 2, 2015 01:45 PM

Ramsey Qubein

River Cruises

Five Reasons to See India From the Ganges

December 1, 2015 09:58 PM

Jennifer Flowers

The Three Shades at the Musee Rodin in Paris, France

Art + Architecture

Paris’ Rodin Museum Just Got a Renovation—Here’s How it’s Changed

December 1, 2015 07:18 PM

Lindsey Tramuta

History + Culture

The Best Way to See South Africa? With Nelson Mandela

November 30, 2015 07:27 PM

Christine Amorose

5 New Vegas Places for Baller Dining and Drinking

Cities We Love

5 New Vegas Places for Over-the-Top Dining and Drinking

November 30, 2015 05:23 PM

Jenny Miller

Festivals + Events

The Coolest NYE Celebrations at Ski Resorts in North America

November 30, 2015 04:43 PM

Nick Pachelli

Travel for Good

8 Ways to Give Back on Black Friday

November 30, 2015 04:07 PM

Maggie Fuller

In the Magazine

6 Great AFAR Reads for Your Holiday Travels

November 30, 2015 04:06 PM

Danielle Walsh

Bars + Nightlife

Basque Country Off the Beaten Path: How to Eat & Drink like a Local

November 25, 2015 07:05 PM

Jessica Colley Clarke

Eating and gathering outside—if possible—is another way to reduce risk.

Festivals + Events

What It’s Like to Celebrate Thanksgiving Abroad

November 23, 2015 08:35 PM

Maggie Fuller

Founder’s Note

Should a Worldwide Travel Alert Keep You From Traveling?

November 23, 2015 08:12 PM

Greg Sullivan

History + Culture

Stranger than Santa: 10 of Europe’s Most Unusual Christmas Characters

November 23, 2015 08:09 PM

Chris Ciolli

History + Culture

How to Visit Puglia’s Ancient Olive-Oil Producers

November 23, 2015 07:17 PM

Will McGough

Hiking + Cycling

What It’s Like to Hike Up Bali’s Active Volcanoes

November 23, 2015 06:32 PM

Kathryn Romeyn

Five Quick Reads for Those Long Days of Thanksgiving Travel

Books

6 Great Reads for Those Long Days of Thanksgiving Travel

November 23, 2015 01:50 PM

Yutaka Dirks

Solo Travel

10 Reasons Why You Should Travel Solo

November 20, 2015 04:34 PM

Anna Mazurek

History + Culture

A Practical Guide to Exploring One of the Best Temple Parks in the World

November 20, 2015 02:37 PM

Max Bonem

How to Stay Fit on a Cruise (or Any Vacation, for That Matter)

Travel Tips + Etiquette

How to Stay Fit on Vacation

November 19, 2015 04:37 PM

Amanda Dale

Travel for Good

This Tour Operator Helps You Travel for Good

November 18, 2015 04:02 PM

Michaela Trimble

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