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Mexico is implementing a new cruise tax in 2025 to combat overcrowding—a growing problem in popular cruise ports. Rather than join the masses, head to these lesser-visited coastal destinations instead.

Solo travel may sound isolating. For one AFAR editor, it’s been a great tool to find friends and discover new passions.

Here’s what it’s really like to cruise on the classic sailing vessel Sea Cloud Spirit.

If you’re itching for a last-minute tropical getaway but don’t have a passport, there are still a few enticing options.

A solo trip to a Costa Rica surf camp helps a single mother crest one of the most difficult waves of her life.

These scenic black-sand beaches are worth planning a trip around.

Single-gender tour groups offer belonging, but it’s not one-size-fits-all.

Two years ago, writer Jeri Clausing was diagnosed with breast cancer and has since traveled to Antarctica, South America, Europe, Egypt, and the South Pacific. Here’s what she learned along the way.

As a travel writer, I have spent time in stunning places all over the world—but I haven’t found any region that rivals the Caribbean.

How the 76-year-old actor, who doesn’t like travel, became the host of Apple TV+'s newest travel show, which premiers February 24.

A recent eruption of Kīlauea on Hawai‘i’s Big Island, one of the planet’s most active volcanoes, temporarily closed areas of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and served as a reminder to travelers of key safety tips.

When you’re looking for an adrenaline rush abroad in the great outdoors, let these expert tour operators take care of all the details.

Mark our words: 2025 will be the year of crowd-free travel. Here are our picks for the world’s 25 most exciting, lesser-visited destinations to plan a trip to right now.

The carrier has been gradually expanding its international flight roster in recent years, and will offer service to seven destinations across the pond in 2026.

A good travel advisor can be the key to a memorable trip, handling logistics, access, and on-the-ground support. Here’s how to find and use the best of the best.