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AFAR editors reflect on the challenges faced—and decisions made—regarding this year’s less-than-festive season.

Like it or not, a pair of $159 earbuds is about to change international travel—and international travelers—forever.

Airlines can now ask for medical documentation proving the passenger’s need for the animal and can deny access to animals deemed a threat. They cannot, however, ban specific breeds such as pit bulls.

More and more travelers can now use facial recognition technology to board a plane.

Move over fried cheese sticks, bottled Ranch dressing, and overcooked cafeteria burgers: In these nine cities, destination-worthy cuisine is just as important as academic excellence.

Whether you’re looking for an ocean escape, a jungle retreat, or a beach town, you’ll find it here in our expertly curated list of the 15 best Mexico retreats of 2023.

This fall, Acadia National Park plans to test a new permit system to cut down on traffic and overcrowding.

Both of these giants of the on-demand ride economy offer perks for frequent riders. But which one does it better?

The changes required by the FAA make it “impossible for the airplanes to have the same kind of accident that unfortunately killed 346 people.”

Reports of drones have grounded hundreds of flights at both London and New York-area airports within the last few weeks. Here is how the growing popularity of these devices could affect air travel in the future.

Tips and tricks to earn bonus rewards, save money, and insure your rental car on your next road trip.

Author Louis Chude-Sokei was born in Nigeria, spent part of his childhood in Jamaica, and came of age in L.A. This mix of places and cultures shaped his life—but also left him feeling unmoored. Until he stumbled upon London’s Notting Hill Carnival.

This time, it’s a ban that’s bad for our taste buds.

The Marriott Rewards, Ritz-Carlton Rewards, and Starwood Preferred Guest programs merge this month. Here’s what you need to know to maximize your points and your status.

The immersive attraction is tied to famous books by the author and illustrator. Oh, the places it’ll go . . .