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Considered one of Europe’s largest, most ambitious, and expensive cultural projects, the Humboldt Forum is opening its doors to visitors on July 20.

From lush forests and timber-framed houses to castles and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the enchanting, off-the-beaten-path region known as LutherLand is rich in history and natural beauty to explore. Here’s how to step back in time to the Reformation.

After a year when most were canceled, some of Europe’s festive markets are back on again for the 2021 holiday season. Not all have been spared, though, as pandemic problems linger.

By the end of next year, there will be a direct rail connection between two of our favorite cities in Europe.

From expressing concern that transgender travelers could face issues with their travel documents to emphasizing that visa approval doesn’t guarantee entry, European governments are making citizens aware of the conditions for entering the U.S.

After the Danish capital launched its popular CopenPay initiative last year, which effectively “pays” travelers who engage in more sustainable tourism efforts, the program’s success is inspiring others to do the same.

From the Muhammad Ali Center to the Camp Nelson National Monument, it features more than 50 locations dedicated to the sometimes lesser-known histories of Black Kentuckians—making it easy to create a meaningful itinerary.

The sometimes-odd, always-useful things in our carry-ons

The airline said 134,000 passengers will be affected by a ground staff strike and that cancellations could continue later in the week.

Though the names were once used interchangeably, Holland was dropped from the official branding of the Netherlands in 2020. Here’s why they were never the same thing.

No place combines past and future like Berlin.

The latest additions—from Europe’s great spa towns to a nearly 100-year-old railway in Iran—are definitely worthy of a detour or even planning your next trip around.

Whether you’re celebrating at Carnival or exploring a Baroque palace, these German cities’ landmarks, cultural activities, and traditions make for memories you won’t find anywhere else.

Home to Cologne Cathedral, and filled with Romanesque churches, pedestrian-friendly streets, and world-class museums, one of Germany’s oldest cities also happens to be its liveliest.

Afar’s own remote workers and digital nomads share their picks for where to plan a remote work trip, both abroad and in the USA.