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Go beyond the châteaux (and crowds) of the Loire Valley.

With fall come the pretty red, orange, and yellow hues of the changing leaves that serve as the perfect backdrop to an outdoor escape. Here’s when leaves will hit their peak fall colors across the United States in 2025.

A reporter based in Toronto breaks down the situation on the ground and what travelers who want to go should know.

In our new series “Traveling on the Spectrum,” one family learns you don’t have to push pause on outdoor activities, thanks to U.S. adaptive recreation organizations.

UFOs? Aliens? Watch to find out.

Eurostar’s seasonal Snow trains are back for winter 2025–26, offering direct rail service from London, Brussels, and Amsterdam to top French Alps ski resorts—no airport transfers required.

Whether it’s a villa in Italy, a dude ranch in the U.S. West, or a luxury all-inclusive in the Caribbean, here are places where accommodations and experiences are ideal for large family groups with a wide range of ages.

Drawn to Japan’s natural marvels or curious about its culture and cuisine? Whether you want to sail in luxury or with a locally owned boutique ship, there’s a perfect Japan cruise for you.

Some of the most luxurious river cruise sailings in Europe are also some of the most affordable.

Goodbye, buffet lines and colored wristbands. Hello, butler service and yachts. Making the case for a different type of luxury resort.

Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly adventure, an adults-only sailing, or a truly luxurious escape, these are the best Alaska cruises for every type of traveler.

In this Central American paradise, you can see tapirs and sloths, surf the Caribbean or Pacific, and dance to calypso music—all without joining the tourist masses.

Get ready to see the Caribbean in a whole new light.

From a shipping container in Portland, Maine, to the world’s largest indie bookstore in Portland, Oregon, these are Afar staffers’ favorite bookshops.

January, February, and March offer beautiful wintery scenes and a distinct lack of other people.