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Above view to the empty Praia das Catedrais or Beach of Cathedrals located on northwest coast of Spain. It has been declared Natural Monument. Travel and famous touristic places concept. Europe, Spain
International Beaches
Europe’s Most Beautiful Beaches Aren’t Always Where You Would Expect
Scattered across islands, national parks, medieval towns, and rugged coastlines, these are the shorelines worth building a European trip around.
June 27, 2026 03:59 AM
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Lottie Gross
Chimney Rock National Monument defining rock formation to the back drop of a two-toned evening, part turquoise, part dark blue, with a faint moon up above
Road Trips
Colorado Wants You to Stay Up Late on This New Stargazing Road Trip
June 26, 2026 07:36 PM
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Bailey Berg
Santa Maria Beach, Los Cabos, Baja California sur, Mexico
Trending News
The Best Time to Visit These Hot-Weather Destinations May Be the Hottest Time of Year
June 26, 2026 05:31 PM
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Jon Bailey
People in a fishing skift operated by the Boat Company with forest-covered cliffs in the background in Alaska
Small Ship Cruises
This Nonprofit Cruise Line Wants to Make You Fall in Love with Alaska—So That You’ll Help Protect It
June 26, 2026 01:03 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Folia Bar + Kitchen
Stay Here Next
This New California Wine Country Hotel Is Built Around Great Food
June 26, 2026 11:54 AM
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Michelle Baran
Kansas City - FIFA Fan Fest June 16th 2026
Cities We Love
Why World Cup Fans Are Falling for Kansas City, the Tournament’s Smallest Host City
June 26, 2026 05:19 AM
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Lauren Keith
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Trending News
The Cheapest Day to Book Flights Is Not When You Think
June 26, 2026 03:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
New COVID Variant Spurs Cascade of International Travel Bans
COVID + Travel
New COVID Variant Spurs Cascade of International Travel Bans
November 29, 2021 05:06 PM
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Michelle Baran
Why Some Fully Vaccinated Foreign Travelers Still Can’t Enter the U.S.
COVID + Travel
Why Some Fully Vaccinated Foreign Travelers Still Can’t Enter the U.S.
November 26, 2021 08:51 AM
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Victoria Milko
Person with a rolling suitcase at an airport
Air Travel News
Why You Should Use a Two-Wheeled Suitcase, According to a Flight Attendant
November 24, 2021 12:42 PM
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Rosalie Tinelli
The 7 Best Global Gifts for Whiskey Lovers
Food + Drink
The 7 Best Global Gifts for Whiskey Lovers
November 24, 2021 12:22 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Is It Time for Kids to Cruise Again?
COVID + Travel
Is It Time for Kids to Cruise Again?
November 24, 2021 09:56 AM
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Fran Golden
Apple’s AirPods Pro Are a Game Changer for Travelers, and You Can Get Them for Over 30 Percent off Now
AFAR Approved
Apple’s AirPods Pro Are a Game Changer for Travelers, and You Can Get Them for Over 30 Percent off Now
November 23, 2021 04:50 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Exploring the Other Side of Haiti
Islands
Exploring the Other Side of Haiti
November 23, 2021 02:00 PM
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Mariette Williams
Add Some Sparkle to Your Travels With Away’s Limited-Edition Holiday Collection
Packing Tips + Gear
Add Some Sparkle to Your Travels With Away’s Limited-Edition Holiday Collection
November 23, 2021 12:19 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
A Thoughtful and Inclusive Tour of Historic Charleston Plantations
History + Culture
A Thoughtful and Inclusive Tour of Historic Charleston Plantations
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Some European Christmas Markets Close Due to COVID, but Some Remain Open
COVID + Travel
Some European Christmas Markets Close Due to COVID, but Some Remain Open
November 22, 2021 08:14 PM
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Billie Cohen
The Next Time You Travel, Try a Soundwalk
Health + Wellness
The Next Time You Travel, Try a Soundwalk
November 22, 2021 04:55 PM
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Louis Chude-Sokei
How to Support Latinx-Owned Businesses on a Winter Trip to Minnesota
Travel for Good
How to Support Latinx-Owned Businesses in Minnesota
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“Would a Chinese Grandma Wear This?”
Health + Wellness
“Would a Chinese Grandma Wear This?”
November 22, 2021 04:27 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Engaging the World Through Touch
Health + Wellness
Engaging the World Through Touch
November 22, 2021 04:25 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Minnesota’s Best Museums, According to Latinx Artist Luis Fitch
Museums + Galleries
Minnesota’s Best Museums, According to Latinx Artist Luis Fitch
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The Thai Touch: Mingle with Locals on a Thailand Tour
History + Culture
The Thai Touch: Mingle with Locals on a Thailand Tour
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Intrepid Travel Works to Change the Way We See the World
Travel for Good
Intrepid Travel Works to Change the Way We See the World
November 22, 2021 01:23 PM
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Jill K. Robinson
A blindfolded woman rides a horse
Health + Wellness
Let Your Senses Guide the Way in 2022
November 22, 2021 11:32 AM
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Staff
Austria to Close to Leisure Travel During New National Lockdown
COVID + Travel
Austria to Close to Leisure Travel During New National Lockdown
November 19, 2021 06:17 PM
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Michelle Baran
10 Places Where You Can Follow Famous Footsteps in Historic Bavaria
History + Culture
10 Places Where You Can Follow Famous Footsteps in Historic Bavaria
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Listen to Your Gut! A Traveler’s Guide to Intuition
Health + Wellness
Listen to Your Gut! A Traveler’s Guide to Intuition
November 19, 2021 12:45 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Smell Your Way to Better Travel Memories
Health + Wellness
Smell Your Way to Better Travel Memories
November 19, 2021 12:45 PM
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Maggie Downs
Our Brains Make Taste Memories When We Travel—Here’s How
Health + Wellness
Our Brains Make Taste Memories When We Travel—Here’s How
November 19, 2021 12:45 PM
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Aislyn Greene
The Healing Power of Nature in Bavaria
Natural Wonders
The Healing Power of Nature in Bavaria
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A Tour of Accra’s Most Inventive Cuisine
Food + Drink
A Tour of Accra’s Most Inventive Cuisine
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An Indigenous Auckland Adventure
Epic Trips
An Indigenous Auckland Adventure
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Need a New U.S. Passport? Wait Times Are (Finally) Coming Down
Visas + Passports
Need a New U.S. Passport? Wait Times Are (Finally) Coming Down
November 18, 2021 04:45 PM
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Michelle Baran
Queen of Clean
Longreads
Queen of Clean
November 18, 2021 04:13 PM
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Maddy Crowell
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