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U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman writes that perception matters to international travelers when they’re deciding whether to make a trip to the USA, and that the federal government should prioritize policies that reduce barriers for them.

The Department of Transportation has officially rolled back a Biden-era rule, thus allowing airlines to decide for themselves what to offer travelers when flights are canceled or significantly delayed.

Touching on everything from tailor-made suits in Naples to ribbons of fresh pasta in Umbria, these stories will have you booking your next plane ticket.

The national park and UNESCO World Heritage site has long captivated visitors, but recent research is changing the way we experience this ancient place.

Anya von Bremzen dives deep into one of the most ethnically diverse places on Earth—New York City’s borough of Queens.

The annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is among the world’s largest ballooning events. Here’s what to know to best experience the autumn spectacle.

A local travel expert offers advice and insights about the current situation in Greece amid another severe wildfire season and extreme heat.

All across Hawai‘i, hotels are helping travelers dive deeper into the islands’ ocean traditions and adventures. Learning to surf is just the beginning.

AFAR hotels expert Jennifer Flowers reflects on her first surfing lesson, how Hawai‘i is taking big steps to protect its oceans, and what the state means to her.

After opening to vaccinated travelers from visa-waiver countries, including the United States, in May, New Zealand will open to all international travelers later this summer—ahead of schedule.

A guide to North America’s ski season with tips on where to ski, stay, eat, and what to pack.

Three-time Olympian Kris “Fuzz” Feddersen reveals the runs to chase, après spots worth lingering at, and where you’ll find the legendary skier’s buffet.

Starting May 16, masks will no longer be required on flights within the bloc. However, rules may vary by airline and route, including when flights are traveling someplace where masks are still mandatory.

It’s the end of the 74-year-old Italian airline, but not the end of the Alitalia name.

Since 1932, the tiny town of Rugby, North Dakota, has claimed to be the geographical center of North America. But as with most things, the truth depends on who’s telling it.