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Travel Tips + Etiquette
17 Tourist Attractions That Travel Editors Actually Love Visiting
AFAR is all about traveling deeper, but our editors also love these classic tourist attractions. Here’s why we think you should visit them, too. Yes, even Times Square.
December 15, 2023 09:30 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Air Travel News
Security in 12 Seconds? A New TSA PreCheck Screening Upgrade Will Get You Through Faster Than Ever
A new program called Screening at Speed will allow TSA PreCheck members to screen their own carry-on bags with little to no assistance from TSA officers and promises to make the security process much faster.
December 14, 2023 06:16 PM
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Bailey Berg
Packing Tips + Gear
The Best Travel Accessories We Never Leave Home Without
Sure, you’d never travel without your toothbrush—but what about a refillable toothpaste tube?
December 14, 2023 11:46 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Beaches
The Best Time to Visit Costa Rica
With so many things to do in Costa Rica, here’s what you need to know about when to visit.
December 14, 2023 11:08 AM
·
Erin Van Rheenen
Family Travel
Discover Your Dream Off-the-Beaten-Path Trip
From hands-on interactions with elephants to awe-inspiring Himalayan landscapes, Discover Corps offers an adventure for every type of traveler looking for lesser-known destinations.
Sponsored by
Discover Corps
Packing Tips + Gear
AFAR’s Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Your Phone
What you need to know about traveling with your cell phone to any destination, domestic or international.
December 13, 2023 01:59 PM
·
Daniel Dumas
Where to Travel Next
13 Great Beaches for Winter Sun
Warm up this winter on some of the world’s best stretches of sand, from close-to-home shores to more exotic beach destinations around the globe.
December 13, 2023 11:42 AM
·
Lottie Gross
Hiking + Cycling
These 3 Long-Distance Scenic Trails Have Joined the National Park System
The total number of U.S. national park units has been bumped up to 428 with the designation of these scenic trails: the Ice Age, the New England, and the North Country.
December 13, 2023 10:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
Travel Tips + Etiquette
9 Ways We’re Going to Travel Differently in 2024 to Make the World Better
From sustainable cars to smarter packing strategies, AFAR’s editors share the ways they’re going to travel differently—and better—in 2024.
December 13, 2023 08:30 AM
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Billie Cohen
Travel Tales
S4, E11: The Plus-Size Traveler on a Mission to Change the World
On this week’s episode of
Travel Tales by AFAR
, Jeff Jenkins—host of the
National Geographic
show
Never Say Never
—reminds us that life begins where our comfort zone ends.
December 12, 2023 06:12 PM
Cities We Love
The Essential Guide to Charleston’s Neighborhoods
We’ve decoded what’s where on the Charleston peninsula and beyond so you can navigate the quickly growing city with ease.
December 12, 2023 02:02 PM
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Ann Shields
Air Travel News
Atlanta Airport’s New Private Terminal Starts at $1,000 per Visit—and We Got a First Look
PS has opened its second private terminal outside of LAX at the world’s busiest airport. Here’s a look inside and a review of the full PS experience at Atlanta Hartsfield–Jackson Airport.
December 12, 2023 12:24 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Epic Trips
At a Magic Mushroom Retreat, a Comedian Reluctantly Embraces Her “Healing Journey”
For Negin Farsad, traveling to Jamaica for a psilocybin retreat started as a gig. After a week of tripping, she found it was about much more than getting high.
December 12, 2023 11:28 AM
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Negin Farsad
Cities We Love
The Essential English City to Visit—and the Best Things to Do There
Manchester has always been radical, so it’s no surprise that the northern English city is pushing the country’s arts and culture scenes into new territory as well.
December 12, 2023 09:53 AM
·
Billie Cohen
Books
16 Books About the USA Every Traveler Should Read
These titles traverse the United States and uniquely capture a sense of place while exploring the country’s countless facets.
December 12, 2023 09:22 AM
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Shannon Reed
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