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Walking, Biking, and Swimming Through Scotland’s Highlands on a Self-Powered Trip
No cars allowed? One writer sets out to tackle some of the United Kingdom’s most epic landscapes—while leaving as little of a trace as possible.
October 30, 2023 12:45 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Winter Sports
A First-Timer’s Guide to Cross-Country Skiing
Still wondering if cross-country skiing is hard? Hardly. Here’s your cheat sheet to getting started.
December 7, 2021 02:57 PM
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Anna Fiorentino
Islands
7 Best Things to Do in O‘ahu, From Horseback Riding to Hiking
Try these activities to explore Hawai‘i’s rich culture and nature.
November 26, 2023 03:35 PM
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Rachel Ng
Islands
A First-Timer’s Guide to the Marquesas Islands
Tourism is relatively new to the Marquesas Islands, making it an ideal place for thoughtful travelers to explore.
February 3, 2022 06:24 PM
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Suzie Dundas
Hotels
Hotel Watchlist: Summer Openings Smart Travelers Should Know About
Afar’s resident hotel expert shares the summer 2024 openings that are worth a special trip.
May 31, 2024 01:48 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Restaurants + Cafés
Chef Nikki Tran’s 5 Favorite Places to Eat in Houston’s Asiatown
There are an abundance of restaurants in Houston’s Asiatown. Chef Nikki Tran narrows it down with her five favorites.
May 1, 2023 07:04 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Outdoor Adventure
Whales, Sea Turtles, and Active Volcanoes—Here Are 9 Must-Visit Costa Rican Parks
Though smaller than the state of West Virginia, Costa Rica has devoted more than 25 percent of its land to protected parks and nature reserves.
April 17, 2023 07:18 PM
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Mona Gable
Festivals + Events
New Year’s Traditions Around the World Go Way Beyond Fireworks—These Are the 15 Coolest
Zhuzh up your classic New Year’s Eve celebration with these fun customs from elsewhere.
December 15, 2025 04:27 AM
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Chris Ciolli
Hotels
For $500, You Can Get Unlimited Stays at Graduate Hotels This July
This all-access “Hall Pass” basically pays for itself in three nights.
June 2, 2021 05:36 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Packing Tips + Gear
For Fat Travelers, Cold Weather Gear Shouldn’t Be This Hard to Find
Everyone deserves gear that fits, performs, and looks good.
February 3, 2023 03:00 PM
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Naomi Tomky
Outdoor Adventure
Cowboy Core Is Alive and Well at These Dude Ranches in California
Montana, Wyoming, and Texas aren’t the only states where you can find a rich history of ranches that invite guests to ride horses, attend rodeos, go fishing, and make s’mores in the great outdoors.
June 5, 2025 02:55 PM
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Michelle Baran
Packing Tips + Gear
9 of the Best Travel Backpacks for Your Next Trip
With load-bearing technology borrowed from the backcountry and styling fit for any city, these travel backpacks are ready for every adventure.
August 12, 2024 08:00 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Outdoor Adventure
Gorgeous Beaches, Small Towns, and Waterfalls: This Is One of the Most Beautiful Islands in the U.S.
These are the 10 best ways to take advantage of Hawai‘i’s most outdoorsy island.
May 7, 2025 02:37 PM
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Rachel Ng
Beaches
12 Best Beach Blankets to Pack for Summer Trips
Whether you’re looking for a sand-proof beach blanket or an extra large one that fits the entire family, we’ve found something that deserves a spot on your packing list.
July 23, 2021 10:09 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Cities We Love
Canada’s Oldest Chinatown Is an Underrated Day-Trip Destination
It’s not in Toronto. Or Vancouver.
December 30, 2022 07:31 PM
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Vivian Chung
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