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With a booming outdoors scene, grand hotels, and a slew of new restaurants, Knoxville is one of the South’s most happening cities.

Brightline West has officially broken ground on its ambitious high-speed rail project that will connect Los Angeles and Las Vegas in two hours. Here’s a look at the station designs, rail map, and project timeline.

The late Irish adventurer writer Dervla Murphy was born into a world that didn’t want her to travel. She did it anyway.

The sounds, sights, and sensations that make up the artistic fabric of The Holy City have centuries-old roots in the African American communities there. Here are some of the stars making it the cultural hot spot it is today.

These tours in Dubai—which range from lavish desert feasts to vertiginous helicopter tours—are perfect for first-timers.

Find mindfulness, sleep retreats, and much more in the Middle East.

Your guide to adrenaline-pumping, wildlife-filled, off-the-beaten-path experiences across all 50 states, plus Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.

Raki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, talks about the hospitality boom in the Middle East—and the evolution of Ras Al Khaimah into a luxury travel destination.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby warned travelers of more turbulence this year when it comes to flight operations based on several ongoing challenges.

Even though the state and L.A. County are at odds about whether it’s safe and even permitted, hotels across California are reopening to leisure travelers.

When it opens, fans of art deco architecture will be able to get up close and personal with the New York landmark’s iconic designs.

The move is one that “signals optimism about travel to the region in 2026 and beyond,” observes Afar contributor Laura Dannen Redman, who recently traveled to the Middle East.

Searching for somewhere over the rainbow? Try South Florida.

These are the best places to stay in Bangkok, whether you’re looking for a contemporary boutique hotel or a riverside grande dame.

Unlike the cramped, crowded Camino and other famous trails, the St. Olav Ways is so unknown that it’s almost a secret.