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More airlines are adding a surcharge to offset the much higher cost of sustainable aviation fuel. The question is whether travelers should bear the burden of the added expense.

Is it possible to curb climate change through travel? On a 10-day trip to Brazil’s endangered Atlantic Forest, writer Eric Weiner explores the tricky issue of volunteer vacations, one sapling at a time.

The forthcoming Dongseo Trail will be South Korea’s first planned long-distance hiking route, connecting the country’s east and west coasts.

The UNESCO-listed island of Socotra faces an onslaught of sustainability challenges, from climate change to an Instagram-fueled tourism surge.

With mountains, rainforest, and the Caribbean Sea—including after-hours bioluminescent bays—there’s so much more to do in Puerto Rico beyond sunbathing.

These parks may not have the same international reputation as Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon, but that doesn’t make them any less spectacular.

At Mayakoba, create your restorative getaway exactly the way you want it.

Discover epic hikes, scenic drives, and wildlife encounters in Arizona’s backyard.

From Colorado to Japan, hop on and off the rails to chase the best ski conditions up and down the valley.

Discover the lesser-known national parks and monuments in the Grand Canyon State.

What I learned about the Wolastoqiyik People on a trip along New Brunswick’s “beautiful and bountiful river.”

From lakeside lounging to mountaintop shredding, Tahoe has a retreat for any time of year.

The best way to explore the country’s wilderness in winter? Fat biking.

As popular destinations from Hawai’i to Greece implement fees that are meant to fund sustainable tourism measures, a case study in Spain’s Balearic Islands looks at whether these climate taxes can bring measurable change.

Some of these hikes are well known, some underrated. All are Afar tested and approved, bringing you closer to the Earth.