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A Thai-style boat moving through the water surrounded by the craggy cliffs of Krabi Koh-PhiPhiLay, Thailand.

Journeys: Asia

Thailand has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and this itinerary takes you to the best of the best.

Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand

Journeys: Caribbean + Atlantic

Island Hop the U.S. Virgin Islands During Festive Season

Enjoy lively festivals, tranquil beaches, and marine adventures across St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix—no passport required.

Sponsored by U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism

A temple surrounded by manicured gardens and a pond filled with pink water lilies in Chang Mai, Thailand.

Journeys: Asia

11 Days Exploring Thailand’s Cultural Tapestry

Visit small villages, enjoy a traditional Thai meal in a local home, and stay at an eco-resort built into a hill.

Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand

Panoramic view Sunrise and mist over bright green hilly rice fields in Northern Thailand.

Journeys: Asia

2 Weeks Off-the-Beaten Path in Thailand

From the canals of Bangkok to the scenic paths of national parks, explore sides of Thailand most travelers never see with this 14-day itinerary.

Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand

Small boats carrying produce in the floating market of Damnoen Saduak in Ratchaburi, Thailand.

Journeys: Food + Drink

A Foodie’s 11-Day Guide to Thailand

From pad Thai to khao soi and everything in between, eat your way through Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Koh Samui with this itinerary.

Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand

Fall 2025

Read articles from this print issue of Afar Magazine.

October 28, 2025 09:23 AM

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Journeys: Nature + Outdoors

A West Virginia Mountain Escape with Trails and Charming Towns

Explore West Virginia’s rugged highlands with scenic trails, stargazing, and time in the creative hubs of Davis and Thomas.

April 10, 2026 03:57 PM

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West Virginia Department of Tourism

Travel Tales

S5, E13: Want to Get to the Soul of Switzerland? Jump Into a River.

This week on Travel Tales by Afar, author Bonnie Tsui, swims like a local through the currents of Swiss life and culture.

August 28, 2024 05:48 AM

Journeys: Asia

An Elephant and Island Adventure in Thailand

September 29, 2022 08:50 PM

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Michael Holtz

Journeys: Asia

From Thailand to Japan, explore Asia with one of these Asian trip itineraries.

June 29, 2022 09:33 PM

Historic Harpers Ferry sits on the Potomac River.

Journeys: Nature + Outdoors

A Scenic 4-Day Route Across West Virginia

From steam trains and stargazing to mineral springs and river hikes, this itinerary captures the state’s landscapes and culture.

April 9, 2026 12:20 PM

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West Virginia Department of Tourism

Spring 2023

Read articles from this print issue of Afar Magazine.

April 20, 2022 01:23 PM

Kids with one of Minnesota’s troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo.

Journeys: Family

A Family Travel Guide to Minnesota Lakes and Resorts

A week of lakeside stays, outdoor play, campfire stories, and easy travel days for a memorable family getaway

May 4, 2026 08:00 AM

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Explore Minnesota

Unpacked, the Podcast

S4, E7: Travel to Listen: The State Where Music Legends Are Born

On this episode of Unpacked, we tune into the soul of modern music on the Mississippi Blues Trail.

March 19, 2025 02:20 PM

Journeys: Europe

8-Day Tour of Germany’s Castles and Classics

Baroque castles, incredible porcelain artistry, and magnificent symphonies star in this stunning tour through eastern Germany.

Sponsored by German National Tourist Office

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