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Travel Tips + Etiquette
Holland vs. Netherlands: What Is the Difference?
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.
January 16, 2024 07:14 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Trending News
A Gorgeous Coastal City in France Offers One of the Best Values for Travelers in 2025
A recent Skyscanner report ranked destinations that are seeing the biggest year-over-year decreases in airfares. Here’s which cities made the list.
November 26, 2024 07:12 PM
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Bailey Berg
Packing Tips + Gear
6 Best, Editor-Tested Travel Neck Pillows for Your Next Long Flight
Finding the right travel pillow is a must for getting better sleep at 40,000 feet.
October 28, 2022 04:45 PM
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Jane Sung
Islands
6 Unmissable Things to Do in Barbados
Small but mighty, this Caribbean island has activities to occupy any sort of traveler.
April 24, 2023 03:35 PM
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Staff
National Parks
The U.S. Just Got a New National Monument Near the Grand Canyon—Here’s What to Know
It features more than 3,000 culturally significant Indigenous sites in addition to beautiful canyonlands and a wealth of wildlife.
August 9, 2023 04:04 PM
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Bailey Berg
Cities We Love
The Perfect 4 Days in Toronto, According to Locals
Toronto is a city on the rise. Here’s how you should explore it.
October 4, 2024 01:15 PM
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Amy Rosen
Where to Travel Next
Some of L.A.’s Best Shopping Is 10 Miles North
From vintage and thrift shops to independent boutiques, support small businesses when you shop off the beaten path in Pasadena. Plus, where to eat.
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Hotels
6 Ways to Get a Better Hotel Deal
Looking for a deal on a hotel? Try these pro tips.
November 27, 2023 01:28 PM
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Chris Dong
Packing Tips + Gear
Diptyque’s City-Inspired Candle Collection Is Back—but Only for a Limited Time
From now until April 27, you can buy these exclusive candles online inspired by scents from Tokyo, Paris, London, and more.
April 25, 2022 05:32 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Cruise
For a Thrilling Cruise Experience, Book a Sailing Through This Underrated Canal in Greece
Added bonus: It offers a passage to harder-to-reach areas of Greece from the Mediterranean Sea.
July 18, 2024 06:49 PM
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Fran Golden
Trending News
Who Says San Francisco Is Done? An Iconic Skyrise Is Revitalizing This Overlooked Corner of Downtown
An unassuming neighborhood has been reborn, complete with a new boutique hotel, cafés and restaurants, art, and—the pièce de résistance—a reincarnation of the most recognizable building in the city.
August 12, 2025 07:02 PM
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Chris Dong
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Tips for Visiting the Eiffel Tower Without the Crowds
Nearly 7 million people visit the Paris monument every year. Here’s how to avoid them.
May 12, 2023 03:35 PM
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Billie Cohen
Books
28 Independent Bookstores in the U.S. You Should Visit
From a shipping container in Portland, Maine, to the world’s largest indie bookstore in Portland, Oregon, these are Afar staffers’ favorite bookshops.
November 19, 2025 03:21 AM
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Aislyn Greene
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Does Melatonin Really Help You Sleep on a Flight? We Asked Medical Experts
Trying to sleep on a plane? Melatonin has some properties that may help, but they can work against you too. Medical and sleep experts explain.
May 23, 2025 12:13 PM
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Bailey Berg
Holiday Travel
13 Travel Gifts Under $25
Stocking stuffers to check off all the travelers on your list.
November 4, 2024 12:16 PM
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Sophie Friedman
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