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A good travel advisor can be the key to a memorable trip, handling logistics, access, and on-the-ground support. Here’s how to find and use the best of the best.

The author and professor discusses the simple beauty—and absolute authority—of the passport in his newest book “License to Travel.”

Many of the latest additions—which include Viking-age ring fortresses and Latvia’s Old Town of Kuldīga—are worth building a trip around.

While the vast majority of carriers have dropped their mask requirements, there are still a handful of airlines that continue to mandate masks. Here’s a convenient list of the latest mask measures and recommendations for flights.

Think the aurora borealis only comes out in winter? Think again: Fall is prime time for this natural phenomenon in the planet’s northernmost locales.

Tour the houses of Vladimir Nabokov, Jane Austen, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and other authors to see what inspired them to write their acclaimed books.

With the opening of Soori Penang, architect-hotelier Soo K. Chan revisits the city that shaped him, sharing how memory, design, and daily life inform his most personal hotel project.

Seven AFAR travelers dredge up their most cringeworthy anecdotes from a lifetime of travel.

Some of our favorite activities in San Francisco are completely free. Here, our top eight picks for those who want to visit the city without breaking the bank.

The buzziest new opening in the city brings enormous oceanfront suites and destination dining from James Beard Award–winning chef Michael Mina.

Watch the total solar eclipse in Europe or embrace peak summer with lively fests this month.

Bond with your loved ones while exploring the great outdoors in the Grand Canyon State.

The Bay Area officially reopened on June 15, with locals and travelers emerging to a city transformed by parklets, a host of new exhibits, and a 17-mile crosstown trail.

The famed Hyde Park–adjacent hotel gets the modern refresh it deserves.

Technology has made finding out more about our roots easier than ever. That has led to a surging number of travelers pursuing their ancestral trails in search of the people and places that define their past.