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Whether you’re hunting for rare Italian truffles or meeting Japan’s legendary pearl divers, these five adventures prove that the most memorable journeys often happen far from the well-trodden path.

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

In South Africa’s “Mother City,” boldly designed openings are bringing color and creativity to the hotel scene.

The Delano Miami Beach returns with new rooms, dining concepts, and a members club—and locals are already taking notice.

At a time when the country is beefing up its tourism infrastructure, will Americans be welcome despite tensions fueled by President Trump?

New York is a city defined by creativity and diversity. We sat down with Michelle Im, a rising Korean-American ceramics star based in the Ridgewood neighborhood of Queens, to learn about the ways the metropolis powers her drive and imagination—and where to find some of that inspiration for yourself.

A coast-to-coast look at the culinary oases that keep us coming back for more.

Afar’s team roamed wide in 2025. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.

At Sandals, local flavors and villa stays bring a new kind of getaway.

The two-month expedition, inspired by historic Viking journeys, visits Greenland and crosses the storied Northwest Passage before heading to Alaska’s remote Aleutian Islands and ending in Japan and South Korea.

AFAR’s SEO manager Jessie Beck booked a vacation to Japan and South Korea well before the COVID-19 outbreak began taking over international headlines. When she got on the ground, things were changing—quickly.

As cruise lines plot new itineraries, here are some of the more under-the-radar places to visit by sea this year—from the Alaskan wilderness to Tanzania’s Spice Islands and Toba, Japan.

A beginner’s guide to which words to watch out for where.

The onetime domestic carrier is rapidly expanding its global network with new flights to major cities in Europe and Asia.

Big Sky Resort just welcomed One&Only Moonlight Basin, the most exciting hotel opening in this scenic ski town.