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With delicious sushi, an Edo-era castle, and thousands and thousands of cherry trees, the Tohoku region in northeastern Japan makes for an off-the-beaten-path dream trip.

From rodeos and fascinating, multicultural history to under-the-radar stargazing and shopping small, here’s how to keep this part of the Equality State wild and free when enjoying its wide-open spaces and way of life.

Want a better beach trip? Go when everyone else isn’t. These destinations shine in the shoulder season.

Quaint towns, unique national parks, and all the lobster you can handle are just the beginning of a great getaway to Nova Scotia.

Omer Acar, the CEO Raffles and Fairmont, shares his vision behind the recent growth of both luxury hotel brands and talks about what great hospitality truly means. (Spoiler alert: It’s all about people.)

These remote beaches across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland afford visitors a crowd-free day by the sea.

Find the retreat that best matches your taste in the Windy City.

From a shipping container in Portland, Maine, to the world’s largest indie bookstore in Portland, Oregon, these are Afar staffers’ favorite bookshops.

After a recent trip to the redwoods, Afar cofounder Greg Sullivan shares why this slice of Northern California is unlike anywhere else he’s traveled.

The 2019 conference theme was Travel with Purpose.

January is my favorite time to visit a place like Copenhagen.

They’re lean, green hospitality machines—we unveil our list of the 14 best sustainable new hotels in the world.

If you’re only opening Google Maps for driving directions, you’re not leveraging the app’s full potential. Here are 12 other ways travelers can use it to improve their trips, in advance and on the fly.

Families, your winter and spring travel planning starts now.

Twin Farms in Vermont is a standard setter for luxurious getaways in the Northeast—and now the retreat’s new Treehouse accommodations are elevating it further.