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The Four Seasons Hotel New York reopened in mid-November after four years of closure.

Following a New Year’s Day attack that killed 14, the Louisiana city known for its colorful Carnival festivities and parades is grappling with how to celebrate—and do so safely—in the wake of tragedy.

Mystical foxes, the torches of gentle giants, spirits kicking around a walrus skull—humans have interpreted the northern lights in many ways over time.

Avoid lost luggage and skip the confusion at baggage claim. A good luggage tag is a must-have for any seasoned traveler.

Afar’s team roamed wide in 2024. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.

Our Unpacked advice columnist shares ideas with a reader who is planning a once-in-a-lifetime trip.

The Sunshine State has plenty to offer in addition to sand and surf.

New highlights in Los Angeles include Michelin-starred omakase, a sleek stadium, and Chef’s Table star Evan Funke’s latest hit.

Across the nation, cities like Nashville, Boston, and New York put their own regional spin on holiday festivities.

A dose of luxury, at a gentler price—these are the 23 best four-star hotels in New York City.

Give your friends and family the travel accessories they’ll actually use.

Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.

As the city forges a new identity, four tastemakers explain what a revitalized Detroit means to them—and what it can offer visitors.

Peter Knego has gone to extremes salvaging at-risk history. He says it’s worth the gamble.

The luxurious new Maxx Royal Bodrum offers world-class design, gourmet dining, and a secluded Aegean location ideal for both relaxation and high-energy nightlife.