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In Europe, Celtic culture extends far beyond the British Isles.

Get off the beaten path with these quirky NOLA activities.

Overtourism and new restrictions have made some travelers wary of visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The trip can still be life-changing, though—just not in the way you might expect.

Before you set off to Angkor Wat, use this guide to plan your trip.

How a trip to the Middle East taught a blue-state liberal to get along with her red-state mother

It’s a better time than ever to learn about the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

Where will 2022 take you? Below, you’ll find 39 destinations—from Abu Dhabi to Alberta, Canada—where your visit will really count. Locals tell us what’s new, exciting, and worth the trip in the coming year.

Threads of beauty, history, and memory make a Turkish carpet much more than a souvenir.

And why you should visit.

Photographer Samuel Zuder journeys to Tehran and beyond—and finds the hospitality not just warm but downright humbling.

@storiesofiran illuminates a country that’s shrouded in mystery for most Americans.

Whether you’re visiting Tehran or paying homage to the great poets in Shiraz, here are the things to keep in mind.

Even placards and guidebooks don’t reveal everything about the most-visited tourist spot in India

Better than Halloween: The Most Unusual Fall Traditions Around Europe

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Alexander Chee, with 24 hours’ notice, to a Southeast Asian country where he encountered headless Buddhas and naked hotel guests.