Destinations
Where to Go Next
United States
Africa
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
North + Central America
South America
Oceania
Trip Ideas
Accessible Travel
Art + Culture
Beaches + Islands
Cities Escapes
Cruises
Family Travel
Food + Drink
Health + Wellness
Holiday Travel
LGBTQ Travel
Outdoor Adventure
Road Trips
Safaris
Solo Travel
Style + Design
Train Trips
Weekend Getaways
Travel Tips
Loyalty + Rewards
Packing Tips + Gear
Visas + Passports
News
Air Travel News
Cruise News
Trending Travel News
Hotels
Hotels We Love
Hotel News + Openings
Hotel Reviews
All Hotels
Journeys
Cruises
Family-Friendly Trips
Friend Getaways
History + Culture
Romantic Getaways
Shopping
Sports + Adventure
Wellness
Podcasts
Unpacked
Travel Tales
View From Afar
Magazine
Read the Latest Issue
Subscribe
Gift a Subscription
Manage + Renew
Newsletter
Menu
Destinations
Where to Go Next
United States
Africa
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
North + Central America
South America
Oceania
Trip Ideas
Accessible Travel
Art + Culture
Beaches + Islands
Cities Escapes
Cruises
Family Travel
Food + Drink
Health + Wellness
Holiday Travel
LGBTQ Travel
Outdoor Adventure
Road Trips
Safaris
Solo Travel
Style + Design
Train Trips
Weekend Getaways
Travel Tips
Loyalty + Rewards
Packing Tips + Gear
Visas + Passports
News
Air Travel News
Cruise News
Trending Travel News
Hotels
Hotels We Love
Hotel News + Openings
Hotel Reviews
All Hotels
Journeys
Cruises
Family-Friendly Trips
Friend Getaways
History + Culture
Romantic Getaways
Shopping
Sports + Adventure
Wellness
Podcasts
Unpacked
Travel Tales
View From Afar
Magazine
Read the Latest Issue
Subscribe
Gift a Subscription
Manage + Renew
Newsletter
The Most Recent Articles
Discover the latest travel stories, news, and inspiration from Afar.
Air Travel News
This Midwestern City Has North America’s Best Airport Three Years Running
J.D. Power’s 2026 survey ranks airports in North America based on passenger satisfaction. These airports came out on top across three categories.
September 17, 2026 01:56 AM
·
Michelle Baran
Air Travel News
This Quietly Growing Airport Lounge Trend Is Perfect for Travelers Who Are Short on Time
September 16, 2026 06:43 PM
·
Bailey Berg
Where to Travel Next
The 10 Best Islands to Move to After Retiring
September 16, 2026 11:53 AM
·
Lyndsey Matthews
Accessible Travel
What Patagonia Taught Me About Who Gets to Travel
September 16, 2026 11:02 AM
·
Álvaro Silberstein
Road Trips
17 Great Places to Stop Along California’s Pacific Coast Highway
September 16, 2026 10:02 AM
·
Sara Button
Hiking + Cycling
Walk Pint-to-Pint on This Beer Hiking Trail in Germany
September 16, 2026 09:10 AM
·
Adam H. Callaghan
Air Travel News
Emirates Is Bringing Business-Class Privacy to Premium Economy
September 15, 2026 05:13 PM
·
Bailey Berg
Islands
A First Timer’s Guide to Grand Cayman Island
March 25, 2022 12:25 PM
·
Adrienne Jordan
Loyalty + Rewards
Earn 120,000 United Miles and Lounge Access With This New Credit Card Offer
March 24, 2022 01:34 PM
·
Paul Rubio
Air Travel News
New TSA Technology Could Mean No More Removing Laptops or Liquids
March 24, 2022 12:27 PM
·
Caitlin Morton
History + Culture
5 Fantastic Reasons to Visit Curaçao Now
Sponsored by
Curaçao Tourism Board
Books
The Miracle of Strange Encounters in Travel
March 23, 2022 08:54 AM
·
Aislyn Greene
Air Travel News
New York Is Getting Its First-Ever Direct Flight to New Zealand
March 22, 2022 06:40 PM
·
Caitlin Morton
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
These Flower Farms and Gardens Are a Wine-Free Way to Relax in Sonoma
March 22, 2022 06:19 PM
·
Pat Tompkins
National Parks
Barack Obama’s New Netflix Show Highlights the World’s Best National Parks
March 22, 2022 11:38 AM
·
Caitlin Morton
Air Travel News
Mexico Opens New Airport Amid Criticisms and Controversy
March 21, 2022 05:24 PM
·
Associated Press (AP)
Cities We Love
Ask a Local: Charné Sampson’s Guide to Cape Town
March 21, 2022 04:19 PM
·
Kathryn Romeyn
Style + Design
Where to Shop in Cape Town: 8 Great Boutiques
March 21, 2022 04:17 PM
·
Kathryn Romeyn
Islands
For the Love of Rum and Sand: A Return to Turks and Caicos
March 21, 2022 11:43 AM
·
Kristin Braswell
Air Travel News
Are Airfares Going to Skyrocket This Year?
March 18, 2022 04:24 PM
·
Barbara Peterson
Art + Architecture
“Diego Rivera’s America” Will Debut at SFMOMA in July
March 18, 2022 02:15 PM
·
Mae Hamilton
Travel for Good
This Boutique Hotel in Mexico Is Preserving Paradise and Rethinking Sustainable Travel
March 18, 2022 12:55 PM
·
Tim Chester
COVID + Travel
Canada to Drop COVID Testing Requirement for Travelers
March 17, 2022 06:40 PM
·
Michelle Baran
Cities We Love
6 Can’t-Miss San Francisco Neighborhoods for Travelers
March 17, 2022 02:43 PM
·
Maggie Fuller
COVID + Travel
U.K. Scraps Masks on Some Flights and Ends COVID Travel Restrictions
March 16, 2022 08:50 PM
·
Bailey Berg
COVID + Travel
Vietnam Has Reopened Borders to All Travelers
March 16, 2022 07:00 PM
·
Bailey Berg
Travel for Good
How to Enjoy Switzerland’s Beauty—and Help Keep It That Way
March 16, 2022 05:37 PM
·
Jonny Bierman
Hotels
One of Our Favorite Hotels in Miami Is Powered by Kayak
March 16, 2022 03:07 PM
·
Juliana Shallcross
Safari
How to Really Adventure in Kenya—With Astounding Wildlife and Culture
Sponsored by
The Kenya Tourism Board
COVID + Travel
France Suspends Most COVID Restrictions, Including Vaccine Pass
March 15, 2022 08:43 PM
·
Michelle Baran
Train Travel
Get Half Off Private Room Fares on Amtrak’s Most Scenic Routes This Spring
March 15, 2022 07:09 PM
·
Lyndsey Matthews
History + Culture
The Girl Wrestlers of Varanasi, India, Are Changing the Rules of the Game
March 15, 2022 06:41 PM
·
Eileen McDougall
Ukraine + Travel
Cruise Lines Skip Russia and Head to These Beautiful Ports Instead
March 14, 2022 09:49 PM
·
Fran Golden
Trending News
Uber and Lyft to Add Fuel Surcharge Due to High Price of Gas
March 14, 2022 06:01 PM
·
Bailey Berg
AFAR Advisor
5 Fabulous Ways to Discover the Vast Beauty of Colombia
Sponsored by
ProColombia