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U.S. Beaches
You’ll Find Seafood Shacks, Surf Spots, and Scenic Hikes in These Charming U.S. Beach Towns
These Afar editor–approved recommendations include spots on the East and West coasts.
June 22, 2026 01:33 PM
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Staff
The Canadian
Trending News
Want to See Canada by Train? Here’s Why 2026 Is Your Year
June 22, 2026 10:14 AM
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Sarah Arksey Njegovan
Montana countryside in Custer's gravesite at the battle of Little Bighorn overlooking the vast midwest American landscape on a cool spring day. there is a metal art installation of the battle
America 250
Lowriders, Rodeos, and Cowboy Poetry: America 250 Celebrations in the West
June 22, 2026 07:04 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
An unlabeled jar of peanut butter surrounded by whole peanuts
Air Travel News
Peanut Butter? Ranch? The Surprising Things You Can’t Bring Through TSA
June 21, 2026 09:07 AM
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Billie Cohen
Terrace rooms and Brasserie Angelica showcase the Newman's blend of design, dining, and neighborhood connection.
Stay Here Next
This New Hotel Feels Like London at Its Most Local
June 19, 2026 12:14 PM
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Lucy Kehoe
a view of the pool, yellow and white stiped loungers and red-orange umbrellas at Silver Lake Pool & Inn in Los Angeles, a Palisociety hotel
Hotel News + Openings
Marriott Just Added These 16 Stylish Boutique Hotels to Its Bonvoy Program
June 19, 2026 12:09 PM
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Bailey Berg
side shot of drummers in revolutionary garb, walking the parade in front of crowds in Bristol, Rhode Island
America 250
Tall Ships, Block Parties, and the Oldest Fourth of July Parade: America 250 Celebrations in the Northeast
June 19, 2026 06:58 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
How to Honor Indigenous Communities When You Travel
Travel for Good
How to Honor Indigenous Communities When You Travel
March 28, 2022 01:27 PM
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Iona Brannon
Videos
Can’t Miss Things to Do in Banff National Park [VIDEO]
March 28, 2022 11:40 AM
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Jessie Beck
You Can Now Hail NYC Taxis With Uber
Travel Tips + Etiquette
You Can Now Hail NYC Taxis With Uber
March 28, 2022 10:40 AM
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Michelle Chapman
Save up to 60 Percent on Ski Gear During Aether’s End-of-Season Sale
Packing Tips + Gear
Save up to 60 Percent on Ski Gear During Aether’s End-of-Season Sale
March 25, 2022 03:54 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
What Are Carbon Offsets?
Spring 2022
What Are Carbon Offsets?
March 25, 2022 02:04 PM
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Tim Chester
A First Timer’s Guide to Grand Cayman Island
Islands
A First Timer’s Guide to Grand Cayman Island
March 25, 2022 12:25 PM
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Adrienne Jordan
Earn 120,000 United Miles and Lounge Access With This New Credit Card Offer
Loyalty + Rewards
Earn 120,000 United Miles and Lounge Access With This New Credit Card Offer
March 24, 2022 01:34 PM
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Paul Rubio
New TSA Technology Could Mean No More Removing Laptops or Liquids
Air Travel News
New TSA Technology Could Mean No More Removing Laptops or Liquids
March 24, 2022 12:27 PM
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Caitlin Morton
5 Fantastic Reasons to Visit Curaçao Now
History + Culture
5 Fantastic Reasons to Visit Curaçao Now
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The Miracle of Strange Encounters in Travel
Books
The Miracle of Strange Encounters in Travel
March 23, 2022 08:54 AM
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Aislyn Greene
New York Is Getting Its First-Ever Direct Flight to New Zealand
Air Travel News
New York Is Getting Its First-Ever Direct Flight to New Zealand
March 22, 2022 06:40 PM
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Caitlin Morton
Flower Therapy: A Wine-Free Way to Relax in Sonoma Wine Country
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
These Flower Farms and Gardens Are a Wine-Free Way to Relax in Sonoma
March 22, 2022 06:19 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Barack Obama’s New Netflix Show Highlights the World’s Best National Parks
National Parks
Barack Obama’s New Netflix Show Highlights the World’s Best National Parks
March 22, 2022 11:38 AM
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Caitlin Morton
Mexico Opens New Airport Amid Criticisms and Controversy
Air Travel News
Mexico Opens New Airport Amid Criticisms and Controversy
March 21, 2022 05:24 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
Ask a Local: Charné Sampson’s Guide to Cape Town
Cities We Love
Ask a Local: Charné Sampson’s Guide to Cape Town
March 21, 2022 04:19 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
How to Bring Home a Piece of Cape Town
Style + Design
Where to Shop in Cape Town: 8 Great Boutiques
March 21, 2022 04:17 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
For the Love of Rum and Sand: A Return to Turks and Caicos
Islands
For the Love of Rum and Sand: A Return to Turks and Caicos
March 21, 2022 11:43 AM
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Kristin Braswell
Are Airfares Going to Skyrocket This Year?
Air Travel News
Are Airfares Going to Skyrocket This Year?
March 18, 2022 04:24 PM
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Barbara Peterson
“Diego Rivera’s America” Will Debut at SFMOMA in July
Art + Architecture
“Diego Rivera’s America” Will Debut at SFMOMA in July
March 18, 2022 02:15 PM
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Mae Hamilton
This Boutique Hotel in Mexico Is Preserving Paradise and Rethinking Sustainable Travel
Travel for Good
This Boutique Hotel in Mexico Is Preserving Paradise and Rethinking Sustainable Travel
March 18, 2022 12:55 PM
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Tim Chester
Canada to Drop COVID Testing Requirement for Travelers
COVID + Travel
Canada to Drop COVID Testing Requirement for Travelers
March 17, 2022 06:40 PM
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Michelle Baran
San Francisco’s Neighborhoods Not to Miss
Cities We Love
6 Can’t-Miss San Francisco Neighborhoods for Travelers
March 17, 2022 02:43 PM
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Maggie Fuller
U.K. Scraps Masks on Some Flights and Ends COVID Travel Restrictions
COVID + Travel
U.K. Scraps Masks on Some Flights and Ends COVID Travel Restrictions
March 16, 2022 08:50 PM
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Bailey Berg
Vietnam Has Reopened Borders to All Travelers
COVID + Travel
Vietnam Has Reopened Borders to All Travelers
March 16, 2022 07:00 PM
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Bailey Berg
How to Enjoy Switzerland’s Beauty—and Help Keep It That Way
Travel for Good
How to Enjoy Switzerland’s Beauty—and Help Keep It That Way
March 16, 2022 05:37 PM
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Jonny Bierman
One of Our Favorite Hotels in Miami Is Powered by Kayak
Hotels
One of Our Favorite Hotels in Miami Is Powered by Kayak
March 16, 2022 03:07 PM
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Juliana Shallcross
How to Really Adventure in Kenya—With Astounding Wildlife and Culture
Safari
How to Really Adventure in Kenya—With Astounding Wildlife and Culture
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France Suspends Most COVID Restrictions, Including Vaccine Pass
COVID + Travel
France Suspends Most COVID Restrictions, Including Vaccine Pass
March 15, 2022 08:43 PM
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Michelle Baran
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