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National Parks
7 Stunning National Parks and Monuments in Colorado Where You Can Climb Dunes, Spot Moose, and Go Stargazing
From jaw-dropping mountains and canyons to fossils and sand dunes, here’s where to soak in the Centennial State’s protected natural wonders.
May 22, 2026 12:29 PM
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Melanie Haiken
Museums + Galleries
The Smithsonian’s Newest Docent Is a Robot That Speaks Swahili
She’s part of an army of android ambassador who will field visitors’ frequently asked questions, tell stories, play games, and, of course, pose for selfies.
April 30, 2018 03:04 PM
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Matthew Phenix
River Cruises
You’ll Soon Have a Lot More Options for Taking a European River Cruise
With new ships being launched by ocean cruise line Celebrity and National Geographic–Lindblad Expeditions, European river cruising is undergoing a fresh wave of expansion and reinvention. Will there be room enough for everyone?
April 2, 2026 06:07 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Islands
A First-Timer’s Guide to the Marquesas Islands
Tourism is relatively new to the Marquesas Islands, making it an ideal place for thoughtful travelers to explore.
February 3, 2022 06:24 PM
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Suzie Dundas
National Parks
Yellowstone Closed Due to Severe Floods That Have “Dramatically Changed” Its Landscapes
The nation’s oldest national park has been forced to close due to unprecedented flooding. When it reopens, the park’s terrain might be permanently altered.
June 15, 2022 03:28 PM
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Matthew Brown
Longreads
Are Travelers Ruining Travel?
This summer saw what felt like unprecedented bad tourist behavior. Is the end of it near?
September 19, 2023 09:44 AM
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Kathleen Rellihan
Loyalty + Rewards
Inside the First Chase Sapphire Airport Lounge in the United States
The much-anticipated lounge debuts on May 16 in Boston Logan International Airport’s recently completed Terminal B to C Connector.
May 11, 2023 12:59 PM
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Paul Rubio
Hotels
The 10 Best Hotels in Aruba for a Truly Local Stay
With everything from sprawling resorts and boutique hotels to luxury condos and a city stay with two private beaches, Aruba offers endless ways to experience island life.
April 22, 2022 11:10 AM
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Staff
Where to Go in Spring
These California Destinations Could Have a Superbloom This Year, Plus Where to Find Wildflowers in the State
From desert blooms in Death Valley to coastal florals in the Channel Islands and popular poppies in the Sierra foothills, here’s where to find California’s wildflowers.
January 29, 2026 01:46 PM
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Deb Hopewell
Fall 2022
The Promise and Peril of Space Tourism
A space tourism industry is being built on the proposition of personal and existential transformation. But at what cost?
October 11, 2022 01:28 PM
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Jessica Camille Aguirre
Where to Travel Next
My Favorite Wellness Travel Tip? Take Your Kids. Really.
Spas, saunas, and hot springs that welcome kids offer the opportunity to rethink what the wellness experience actually is—and who it is for.
January 23, 2026 12:03 PM
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Michelle Baran
Trending News
How to Help Türkiye and Syria in the Aftermath of Deadly Earthquakes
As the death toll climbs into the thousands, concerns mount and hearts break the world over. Here’s what to know about the current situation as aftershocks continue and aid groups race in to provide support.
February 7, 2023 04:13 PM
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Michelle Baran
Safari
This Is Africa’s Wildest Ride
Once you get past the rapids, a whitewater rafting trip down the Zambezi River becomes a rugged, floating safari.
August 8, 2017 11:47 AM
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Sarah Theeboom
Packing Tips + Gear
The 57 Best Gifts for Travelers, According to Travel Experts
Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.
November 10, 2025 05:57 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Health + Wellness
Can Nature Heal a Broken Heart?
On the heels of a gutting life change, a Colorado-based writer discovers a pathway through her grief, one 14,000-foot mountain at a time.
January 25, 2022 02:32 PM
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Allyson Reedy
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