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AFAR’s resident hotel expert shares the spring hotel openings that are worth a special trip this year.

While some countries in Southeast Asia are opening up to vaccinated U.S. travelers, others remain closed. A reporter based in Singapore breaks down the latest entry rules for the region.

Long-lost perks and enhanced services are finding their way back to economy cabins.

From carrying out simulation cruises with volunteer passengers, to mandatory COVID-19 testing and sailings limited to 7 days, getting cruises up and running amid the pandemic will be no small task.

In a travel-packed year, we hiked in bogs, met mountain gorillas, and discovered much of the USA by EV.

Seattle-based van repair and rental shop Peace Vans is electrifying classic VWs, while maintaining their retro souls.

Four Seasons partnered with Johns Hopkins. Hilton linked up with the Mayo Clinic. Hotels worldwide are introducing enhanced sanitization and social-distancing measures to reassure travelers that their stay in the age of COVID-19 will be safe.

Avoid the airport masses, sip complimentary cocktails, and even get a free massage—just by carrying the right travel credit card.

We asked travel experts what destinations are resonating with each generation this festive season (or where to go just after the holiday rush dies down). Here’s what they told us.

The history—and controversy—surrounding one of Mexico’s most popular landforms.

From China to Colombia and Spain, we’ve highlighted some of the best markets, boutiques, and designers to support small, local businesses and unearth sustainable products to bring home with you.

The two feudal fortresses offering lodging experiences appear on the Japanese Castle Foundation’s list of “Top 100 Castles” in the country.

Airfare bargains, security sprawl, and the end of seatback video: Here’s what fliers can look forward to this season.

No roads lead to these ancient lands full of white wolves, exhilarating rapids, and the midnight sun.

An Afar editor makes her dad—and herself—proud by chartering a boat among the islands of this peaceful archipelago.