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Delight the travel lover in your life—and feel good about your holiday shopping this year—with these 23 gift ideas from small businesses around the world.

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

One writer on the importance of the historical travel guide and feeling freedom behind the wheel.

New museums and exhibitions are exploring the underrepresented experiences, histories, and legacies of minorities in the United States.

Kelli Jo Ford grew up traveling between Virginia and the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma. A key companion on the journey? Love’s Travel Stop, where they would stop for gas, snacks—and family reunions.

Here’s where to spy those gorgeous hues of gold and vermilion, from New England to northern national parks.

Sobriety isn’t always easy, especially while traveling. Here, six tips on how to navigate the world happily—and soberly—from someone who’s been there.

A coast-to-coast look at the culinary oases that keep us coming back for more.

As fall and winter breaks approach, there’s still hope for a great getaway even if you haven’t booked anything yet.

AFAR’s partnership with the United States Tour Operators Association has led to some unforgettable travel moments. Here are 10 of the amazing journeys.

Just because temps get low doesn’t mean your drinking shouldn’t stay high-in-the-sky—these cooler-weather cities offer rooftop perches that are welcoming and warming, all winter long.

Travel as a transformative form of escapism is not something afforded to everyone, and intersecting identities only make it more challenging for members of marginalized groups.

Consider these 51 beautiful places found across the country—including Puerto Rico—for your next trip

Urban escapes, dude ranches, island retreats, and more: This list of the top 15 family-friendly hotels across the United States is your go-to guide for a multigenerational getaway.

If you’ve visited any of these parks, you may not have known you were also visiting one of the country’s UNESCO-designated spots.