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Food + Drink
11 Essential Foods to Eat on a Trip to Puerto Rico
Plantains from Africa, cooking techniques from Spain—Puerto Rico’s dishes are a testament to the island’s multicultural history.
July 18, 2026 08:08 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
View of the Manila skyline
Air Travel News
Delta Just Launched a New Nonstop Flight to One of Asia’s Most Exciting Cities
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
When the Going Gets Tough, I Go to Australia
Where to Travel Next
When the Going Gets Tough, I Go to Australia
May 26, 2020 02:17 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Striking Images From a Storm-Chasing Photographer Obsessed With America’s Heartland
Photo Essays
Striking Images From a Storm-Chasing Photographer Obsessed With America’s Heartland
May 26, 2020 09:59 AM
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Sarah Buder
Living the Scandinavian Dream in the Pacific Northwest
Family Travel
Living the Scandinavian Dream in the Pacific Northwest
May 26, 2020 09:14 AM
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Aislyn Greene
Remaking the World, One Globe at a Time
History + Culture
Remaking the World, One Globe at a Time
May 25, 2020 08:59 AM
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Juliette Leblanc
What Travel in the Age of Coronavirus Will Look Like
The Future of Travel
What Travel in the Age of Coronavirus Will Look Like
May 23, 2020 01:22 PM
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Adam H. Graham
Et Tu, Globe? Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Is in Danger of Closing—Here’s How You Can Help
Art + Culture
Et Tu, Globe? Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Is in Danger of Closing—Here’s How You Can Help
May 23, 2020 12:14 PM
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Ann Shields
Will We Be Able to Travel This Summer?
Tips + News
Will We Be Able to Travel This Summer?
May 22, 2020 07:37 PM
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Michelle Baran
13 Books Travelers Should Read This Summer
Books
13 Great Books to Read for Travelers in Summer 2020
May 22, 2020 05:51 PM
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Sara Button
New York’s Chrysler Building Is Getting a Public Observation Deck
Tips + News
New York’s Chrysler Building Is Getting a Public Observation Deck
May 22, 2020 03:47 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
The Things That Cheered Us Up This Week
Art + Culture
The Things That Cheered Us Up This Week
May 22, 2020 01:02 PM
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Staff
13 Easy Breads to Bake From Around the World
Food + Drink
13 Easy Breads to Bake From Around the World
May 22, 2020 12:47 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Video: Designers and Distillers Get Creative During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Travel for Good
Video: Designers and Distillers Get Creative During the Coronavirus Pandemic
May 21, 2020 09:28 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Yosemite Might Require Reservations When It Reopens
Tips + News
Yosemite Might Require Reservations When It Reopens
May 21, 2020 07:02 PM
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Maggie Fuller
How to Pretend You’re in Buenos Aires at Home
Cities We Love
How to Pretend You’re in Buenos Aires at Home
May 21, 2020 04:50 PM
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Sarah Buder
How to Recreate a Day in Sydney at Home
Cities We Love
How to Recreate a Day in Sydney at Home
May 21, 2020 03:04 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
These French Soap Sheets Are My Greatest Travel Hack
Packing Tips + Gear
These French Soap Sheets Are My Greatest Travel Hack
May 21, 2020 01:35 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Introducing AFAR’s First Book Club
Books
Introducing AFAR’s First Book Club
May 20, 2020 12:29 PM
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Sara Button
VIDEO: Carbon Emissions Are Dropping in 30 of the World’s Largest Cities
Videos
VIDEO: Carbon Emissions Are Dropping in 30 of the World’s Largest Cities
May 19, 2020 08:01 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Europe’s Museums Begin to Reopen With New Rules and “Social-Distancing Devices”
Museums + Galleries
Europe’s Museums Begin to Reopen With New Rules and “Social-Distancing Devices”
May 19, 2020 07:56 PM
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Sarah Buder
You Could Win a Picasso Painting for €100 Through This Raffle
Art + Architecture
You Could Win a Picasso Painting for €100 Through This Raffle
May 19, 2020 05:41 PM
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John Leicester
RV Rentals Are Zooming Along Right Now
Tips + News
RV Rentals Are Zooming Along Right Now
May 18, 2020 07:51 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Las Vegas Airport Installs PPE Vending Machines
Air Travel News
Las Vegas Airport Installs PPE Vending Machines
May 18, 2020 07:11 PM
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Sara Button
How Coronavirus Is Helping Venice Reimagine Tourism
Tips + News
How Coronavirus Is Helping Venice Reimagine Tourism
May 18, 2020 04:52 PM
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Colleen Barry
What Is an Immunity Passport—and Do I Need One to Travel?
The Future of Travel
What Is an Immunity Passport—and Do I Need One to Travel?
May 18, 2020 04:36 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
How to Pretend You’re in Puerto Rico at Home
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Pretend You’re in Puerto Rico at Home
May 18, 2020 03:24 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Hawaiian Lantern Floating Festival Will Livestream Memorial Day Ritual
Festivals + Events
Hawaiian Lantern Floating Festival Will Livestream Memorial Day Ritual
May 18, 2020 09:55 AM
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Ann Shields
New Bill Requires Airlines to Offer Full Refunds—Even if the Customer Canceled
Air Travel News
New Bill Requires Airlines to Offer Full Refunds—Even if the Customer Canceled
May 15, 2020 08:15 PM
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Michelle Baran
Slovenia Declares End to Coronavirus Epidemic and Loosens Visitor Quarantine Restrictions
Tips + News
Slovenia Declares End to Coronavirus Epidemic and Loosens Visitor Quarantine Restrictions
May 15, 2020 06:34 PM
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Tim Chester
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