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These five sanctuaries across Thailand offer tourists alternative ways to see elephants while providing the gentle giants a safe place to live.

These enchanting Baltic Sea islands occupy the sunniest spot in northern Europe.

Giving Tuesday, a day of global giving, takes place this year on November 28. Here’s where to donate now—and in the future—to the beloved places that need our help.

After a catastrophic 2017 hurricane season, the Caribbean is back in business and ready to welcome travelers.

The Brazilian city’s long affair with the celebration comes from centuries of history and tradition.

Located on the green Osa Peninsula, this resort offers a comfortable base for nature-filled adventures.

Underwater guest suites, snorkel trips to see coral nurseries, helicopter access to protected lagoons—get up close with the reef around Australia’s Whitsunday Islands.

One writer and her two-year-old boy were enchanted by the sounds of India.

Decked-out dining rooms, warm scones, and tons of tea to choose from will surely put you in the festive spirit.

The brainchild of the founder of Toms and a former Navy SEAL, Madefor is a 10-month wellness program that focuses on building healthy habits. No app required.

AFAR sent food expert and television personality Alton Brown to a destination he’d never visited with just 24 hours’ notice—here’s what transpired.

A first look at Samaritaine, which after being closed for 16 years is welcoming back shoppers once again—but this time foodies, champagne sippers, and hotel and spa guests are invited, too.

This summer, the travel TV host is reconnecting with a dozen family members on a cruise around Norway.

The 500-acre outdoor playground Carmel Valley Ranch has several new family-friendly additions that will keep everyone occupied for days—without a screen in sight.

Whether you’re looking for seaside getaways, reinvented spaces, classics reborn, urban sanctuaries, or adventure retreats, these hotels make being on the road feel like home. This is hospitality in the 21st century.