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View of the Manila skyline
Air Travel News
Delta Just Launched a New Nonstop Flight to One of Asia’s Most Exciting Cities
Here’s what to do when you go.
July 17, 2026 06:30 PM
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Bailey Berg
Haifoss waterfall in Iceland with the sun just peaking out over the horizon
Trending News
It’s Not Too Late to Book a Trip to See the August 2026 Eclipse—Here’s How You Can Do It
July 17, 2026 01:58 PM
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Bailey Berg
a field of golden grape vines at Navarro Vineyards with low green mountains in the distance and a small hot air balloon in the blue sky
Road Trips
Wine, Redwoods, and the Coast: One Perfect Northern California Road Trip
July 17, 2026 10:48 AM
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Jessie Beck
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Trending News
Why Theodore Roosevelt’s New Presidential Library Is Worth the Trip
July 16, 2026 09:08 PM
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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
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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
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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
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Matt Villano
The Best Hikes Along the California Coastal Trail
Hiking + Cycling
The Best Hikes Along the California Coastal Trail
June 18, 2021 02:39 PM
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Kristin Braswell
Europe Finally Lifts U.S. Travel Ban—458 Days Later
Tips + News
Europe Finally Lifts U.S. Travel Ban—458 Days Later
June 18, 2021 01:20 PM
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Michelle Baran
Portugal Implements Weekend Travel Ban in Lisbon Amid Virus Surge
COVID + Travel
Portugal Implements Weekend Travel Ban in Lisbon Amid Virus Surge
June 17, 2021 02:35 PM
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Barry Hatton
Merrell Wants to Make the Outdoors More Inclusive
Packing Tips + Gear
Merrell Wants to Make the Outdoors More Inclusive
June 17, 2021 12:53 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Pixar’s “Luca” Invites You to Summer in the Italian Riviera
Art + Culture
Pixar’s “Luca” Invites You to Summer in the Italian Riviera
June 16, 2021 06:13 PM
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Lindsey Bahr
Thailand Plans to Reopen to Vaccinated Visitors in October
COVID + Travel
Thailand Plans to Reopen to Vaccinated Visitors in October
June 16, 2021 04:49 PM
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Chalida Ekvitthayavechnukul
Italy’s Underrated National and Regional Parks
National Parks
7 of Italy’s Most Underrated National and Regional Parks You Should Visit
June 16, 2021 04:12 PM
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Adam H. Graham
8 Whiskies From Unexpected Places Around the World
Food + Drink
8 Whiskies From Unexpected Places Around the World
June 16, 2021 03:15 PM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Portugal Reopens to U.S. Visitors
COVID + Travel
Portugal Reopens to U.S. Visitors
June 15, 2021 03:37 PM
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Michelle Baran
How and Where to Celebrate Juneteenth in 2021
Festivals + Events
How and Where to Celebrate Juneteenth in 2021
June 15, 2021 11:23 AM
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Raven Briana McMillan
National Parks We Love Around the World
Hiking + Cycling
National Parks We Love Around the World
June 14, 2021 05:07 PM
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Mary Winston Nicklin
Where to Eat and Shop in New York’s Chinatown
Travel Insiders
Where to Eat and Shop in New York’s Chinatown
June 14, 2021 05:03 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
How to Witness the Rare Polar Solar Eclipse
Natural Wonders
How to Witness the Rare Polar Solar Eclipse
June 14, 2021 03:22 PM
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Mark Johanson
How Real Women Aviators Helped Shape an Exciting New Novel
Books
How Real Women Aviators Helped Shape an Exciting New Novel
June 11, 2021 11:11 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Ireland to Open to Vaccinated Travelers on July 19
COVID + Travel
Ireland to Open to Vaccinated Travelers on July 19
June 10, 2021 10:38 PM
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Michelle Baran
Beeyonder Lets You Visit Australia (Even Though It’s Still Locked Down)
The Future of Travel
Beeyonder Lets You Visit Australia (Even Though It’s Still Locked Down)
June 10, 2021 05:54 PM
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Charlene Fang
The Other Sonoma: A Ranch for Your Summer Getaway
Outdoor Adventure
The Other Sonoma: A Ranch for Your Summer Getaway
June 10, 2021 03:41 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Can United’s New Boom Deal Bring Supersonic Flight Back?
Air Travel News
Can United’s New Boom Deal Bring Supersonic Flight Back?
June 10, 2021 01:59 PM
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Jenny Adams
We’re Back! “Travel Tales by AFAR” Podcast Returns for Season 2
Travel Tales
We’re Back! “Travel Tales by AFAR” Podcast Returns for Season 2
June 10, 2021 10:30 AM
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Aislyn Greene
Seeing California Through the Eyes of Its Most Important Librarian
AFAR Advisor
Seeing California Through the Eyes of Its Most Important Librarian
June 10, 2021 06:04 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
The Power of Telluride
Hiking + Cycling
The Power of Telluride
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Hotels
Airbnb Seeking Candidates to Live Anywhere in the World for a Year
June 9, 2021 05:48 PM
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Michelle Baran
Walk This Way: A Complete Guide to Hiking Etiquette
Hiking + Cycling
Walk This Way: A Complete Guide to Hiking Etiquette
June 9, 2021 05:26 PM
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Chadner Navarro
6 Outdoor Dining Experiences Full of Flavor and Aboriginal Culture in Australia’s Northern Territory
Food + Drink
6 Outdoor Dining Experiences Full of Flavor and Aboriginal Culture in Australia’s Northern Territory
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Travel Deeper Through Aboriginal Experiences and Natural Beauty in Australia’s Northern Territory
History + Culture
Travel Deeper Through Aboriginal Experiences and Natural Beauty in Australia’s Northern Territory
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Creating Change in California’s Food and Wine Scene
AFAR Advisor
Creating Change in California’s Food and Wine Scene
June 9, 2021 05:41 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
What It’s Like to Hike to See Iceland’s Erupting Volcano
Hiking + Cycling
What It’s Like to Hike to See Iceland’s Erupting Volcano
June 8, 2021 04:47 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
How to See California Where the Redwoods Meet the Vineyards
AFAR Advisor
How to See California Where the Redwoods Meet the Vineyards
June 8, 2021 06:09 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
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