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What’s your personal paradise in the Golden State? Use this short quiz to find just the right places for an idyllic experience you’ll never forget.

Owner Mike Freed on why his hotel is one of the best in the world, how it has pioneered luxury sustainability, and his favorite room.

Tropical yet familiar, the many sounds—and sights, tastes, and experiences—on this U.S. Caribbean outpost are a joyful noise to U.S. travelers eager for a refresh.

Sleep under the world’s darkest, clearest skies across six continents at one of these 19 dark sky zone hotels.

Sparkling waters, fresh breezes, and all the snorkeling and cocktails you could want. Embrace the freedom of sailing through the British Virgin Islands on a private chartered catamaran.

Just back from Turtle Bay Resort on O‘ahu’s North Shore, an AFAR editor shares why it’s her new go-to retreat in the Hawaiian islands.

These ideas will help you tap into your Viking spirit.

There’s no shortage of luxury lodges, urban retreats, and pretty beach houses in Oz—but these are our favorites, from coast to coast.

This new luxury resort in Bali’s jungle-covered interior is far from the tourist throngs—and immerses guests in nature and local culture.

A 2017 regional law made it illegal to remove sand, seashells, and beach rocks from the Italian island.

Hitting the road with three generations (or more) is a lot, as this writer knows, but there are plenty of ways to make it a great travel experience for all involved, whether they are 8 months old or 80 years old.

“Once-in-a-lifetime” vacations. “Bucket list” trips. Both are often celebrated as major rewards. In reality, they can mean putting undue pressure on a destination—and on ourselves.

Even if you only have a day or two to explore, these road trips deliver natural swimming holes, stunning views, and good eats aplenty.

A number of new initiatives in the Maldives aim to protect the islands’ biodiverse ecosystem for generations to come.

Enlist the help of local outfitters, stay at boutique hotels, and plan your trip in the off season.