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Headlines have portrayed Australia’s bucket-list destination as dead, or dying. But that’s an oversimplification of a complex story—and the most dire threat from tourism may be what you least expect.

Australian wine is as diverse and expansive as the country itself. Make its massiveness manageable with a wine-focused itinerary that hones in on some of the country’s most delightful, human-scale wine hubs.

While most cruise lines have scrapped COVID vaccine and testing requirements, some companies and international cruise ports still have vaccination and testing rules in place.

Cave art or beaches? Mountains or temples? Ancient ruins or volcanoes? You can enjoy both culture and nature at these remarkable sites.

Whether you’re here for a memorable night out or a scoop of ice cream and a stroll, use this guide to explore NYC’s South Street Seaport neighborhood.

Hurricanes, wildfires, extreme heat, flooding—travel in a climate-changing world can be overwhelming. Here are some tips for how to reduce the risks.

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

These 14 properties combine nature-filled seclusion with a touch of barefoot luxury.

From lobby bars to rooftop lounges, these are the hotel bars Afar editors love checking out when they’re checking in.

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

Japan’s departure tax, known as the “sayonara tax,” will increase from ¥1,000 to ¥3,000 beginning in July 2026 as the country seeks to improve tourism infrastructure and address overtourism.

A new initiative Down Under is increasing the visibility of indigenous travel experiences.

Myrtle Beach is committed to inclusivity—including accessible hotels, restaurants, attractions, and even beaches.

The new Great Southern luxury rail journey between Brisbane and Adelaide strikes the perfect balance between nostalgic adventure and contemporary comfort.

Trivia is rooted in Latin for “crossroads” (trivium), and offers another way to travel.