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Searching for Santa Claus
For decades, some people have held fast to the belief that the hometown of the holiday icon is in northern Finland—not the North Pole.
December 14, 2021 10:26 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
COVID + Travel
40 Ways to Take a Socially Distanced Trip
Even though the Pandemic That Shall Not Be Named has prompted the cancellation of many (every?) trip, it’s still possible to reconnect with the world. Here are 40-plus ideas for U.S. trips, vetted and tested by AFAR editors, for when the time is right.
March 2, 2021 09:19 AM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Books
9 Classic Travel Books to Inspire Your Next Epic Trip
These underrated narratives—by intrepid travelers who explored the world on horseback, foot, and bicycle—should snag a spot on your reading list.
June 13, 2024 11:22 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
After 2-Year Hiatus, Munich’s Oktoberfest Is Back
The popular beer festival will be held without restrictions from September 17 to October 3, 2022.
April 29, 2022 07:06 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
Museums + Galleries
The First Museum Devoted to African American Music Just Opened in Nashville
It marks the world’s only institution dedicated solely to preserving and celebrating the central role African Americans have played in shaping American music.
February 1, 2021 12:02 PM
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Sarah Buder
Hotels
The 9 Best New Hotels in NYC of 2022
Check into one of these new spots near Central Park, over in Brooklyn, and yes, even on Roosevelt Island.
August 3, 2022 02:09 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Where to Travel Next
9 Mindful Experiences in Los Angeles
For a more immersive, off-the-beaten-path visit to the City of Angels, embrace its long-standing culture of wellness, sustainability, and community.
Sponsored by
Los Angeles Tourism
Road Trips
Colorado’s Scenic Byways Could Be Your First Electric Road Trip
By electrifying its most scenic byways, the state is inviting sustainable travelers to explore further.
May 28, 2021 02:55 PM
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Ashley Mateo
Outdoor Adventure
Explore the World’s Oceans on These 7 Eco-Friendly Trips
Here’s how to get out on (and under) the water sustainably.
May 16, 2023 04:16 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
America 250
Now Is the Time to Travel in the United States
Consider this your guide to the boldest, artsiest, buzziest, friendliest, tastiest things going on in all 50 states, plus Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.
July 14, 2025 08:30 AM
Tips + News
Disneyland Is Reopening in California in April
Mickey and Minnie’s place has been shut for more than a year.
March 17, 2021 01:27 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
Trending News
This Beautiful European Island Was Just Named the Safest Country for Travelers
The world’s No. 1 safest country also happens to be an absolutely gorgeous place to visit.
November 6, 2024 06:00 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
Epic Trips
Explore Nature and Then Unwind in Luxury in Al Ain
Start with a desert adventure and then seek rejuvenation with spa treatments at a luxury resort in this oasis of a city.
Sponsored by
Experience Abu Dhabi
Winter 2023
The Great Lakes Offer Culture, History, and One of the Most Unique Ecosystems
From charming lake towns to expedition cruises, there are many good reasons to explore the Greats.
December 1, 2022 09:00 AM
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Elaine Glusac
Beaches
San Diego Is Famous for Its Beaches—and These Are the Very Best
From glitzy Coronado to rugged San Onofre, these represent the best of the SoCal coast.
October 12, 2023 12:55 PM
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Michelle Konstantinovsky
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