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Hotels
How Hotels Get Their Star Ratings and What They Mean
There are more hotel rating systems than ever before. Here’s a primer on what they are—and what they mean.
February 29, 2024 08:00 AM
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Mark Ellwood
Tips + News
Why We Shouldn’t Keep Borders Closed Indefinitely
The World Health Organization is encouraging countries to adopt policies that will allow international travel to safely resume amid the global coronavirus pandemic.
July 28, 2020 12:36 PM
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Michelle Baran
In the Magazine
The World’s Best Cruise Lines, Airlines, and Hotels: AFAR Travelers’ Awards 2019
For the fourth annual AFAR Travelers’ Awards, readers cast more than 200,000 votes for their favorite hotels, cruise lines, and—for the first time—airlines. Here we present the winners of the Hospitality Group.
November 12, 2020 10:46 AM
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Sara Button
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Should You Tip at an All-Inclusive Resort?
While tipping policies at a regular hotel have clear rules, the lines are sometimes blurred at all-inclusives.
July 11, 2024 09:27 AM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Tips + News
Europe Proposes Further Extending Travel Ban Until July 1
Internal borders could open up by the end of June, but visitors from the U.S. would only be allowed back into Europe once virus spread is brought under control stateside.
June 5, 2020 05:23 PM
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Lorne Cook
Outdoor Adventure
Visit One of Italy’s Most Beautiful and Beloved Spots—Without the Crowds
How one Afar editor managed to find seclusion in Cinque Terre.
June 17, 2025 01:00 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
COVID + Travel
Masks? Vaccination Proof? The Latest COVID Restrictions in New York
From the city’s new vaccination requirements to updated mask guidelines, here is what to know about traveling to New York.
August 3, 2021 04:35 PM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Air Travel News
What Went Wrong at Spirit Airlines and How It Will Affect You
Whether you fly with Spirit or you don’t, the airline’s recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing indicates larger shifts in travelers’ attitudes toward budget flights. In short, cheaper isn’t always better.
November 21, 2024 03:40 PM
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Stella Shon
Hotels
Aman’s Camp Sarika in Utah Is Surrounded by 5 National Parks, Beloved by Celebs, and Tricky to Get Into
Camp Sarika, the newer tented extension of the iconic property known as Amangiri, opened in 2020. Here’s what it is like staying there.
January 20, 2023 02:23 PM
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Bailey Berg
Hotels
To Understand Hotel Luxury, Look at the Bathroom
As bathtubs disappear from standard rooms, hotel bathrooms have emerged as a telling indicator of luxury, shaped by labor, design ambition, and economics.
January 29, 2026 11:48 AM
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Mark Ellwood
Loyalty + Rewards
Make Your Frequent Flier Miles Go Further With These Hacks
From how to find discounted mileage pricing to building in layover stays for no added cost, these tricks will help you make the most of your miles.
July 26, 2019 05:13 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
Restaurants + Cafés
This Bistro Was Just Voted the Best New Restaurant in the United States
New York’s Frenchette won the coveted Best New Restaurant award out of 30 newcomers nominated by the James Beard Foundation this year.
May 7, 2019 01:14 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Family Travel
Traveling the Whale Trail in Santa Barbara
Off the coast of this Southern California city, a new Whale Heritage Area allows marine life to thrive—and visitors to explore responsibly.
June 29, 2024 02:20 AM
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Julia Cosgrove
Trending News
These UNESCO World Heritage Glaciers Are Set to Disappear by 2050
Glaciers in beloved travel destinations, including Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Italy’s Dolomites, will be gone within the next 30 years, new research shows. And the effects of that loss will be catastrophic.
November 10, 2022 04:48 PM
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Michelle Baran
Family Travel
9 Last-Minute Summer Family Getaways in the U.S.
Fall is around the corner, but there’s still time to take the kids somewhere special.
July 29, 2021 05:20 PM
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Tanvi Chheda
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