Destinations
Where to Go Next
United States
Africa
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
North + Central America
South America
Oceania
Trip Ideas
AFAR Advisor
Art + Culture
Beaches
Cities We Love
Cruise
Destination Spotlight
Epic Trips
Family Travel
Food + Drink
Health + Wellness
Holiday Travel
In the Magazine
LGBTQ Travel
Longreads
Outdoor Adventure
Road Trips
Sustainable Travel
Train Trips
Weekend Getaways
Where to Go Next
Tips + News
Air Travel News
Cruise News
The Future of Travel
Loyalty + Rewards
Packing Tips + Gear
Travel Deals
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Trending Travel News
Visas + Passports
Hotels
Hotels We Love
Most Recent Articles
Journeys
Podcasts
Unpacked
Travel Tales
View From Afar
Subscribe
Newsletter
Subscribe to Print Magazine
Give a Gift
Renew Magazine
Magazine Customer Service
Menu
Destinations
Where to Go Next
United States
Africa
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
North + Central America
South America
Oceania
Trip Ideas
AFAR Advisor
Art + Culture
Beaches
Cities We Love
Cruise
Destination Spotlight
Epic Trips
Family Travel
Food + Drink
Health + Wellness
Holiday Travel
In the Magazine
LGBTQ Travel
Longreads
Outdoor Adventure
Road Trips
Sustainable Travel
Train Trips
Weekend Getaways
Where to Go Next
Tips + News
Air Travel News
Cruise News
The Future of Travel
Loyalty + Rewards
Packing Tips + Gear
Travel Deals
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Trending Travel News
Visas + Passports
Hotels
Hotels We Love
Most Recent Articles
Journeys
Podcasts
Unpacked
Travel Tales
View From Afar
Subscribe
Newsletter
Subscribe to Print Magazine
Give a Gift
Renew Magazine
Magazine Customer Service
Search results for
Submit
There are 5,568 results that match your search.
Winter Sports
Après Ski on a Beach? 10 Places Where You Can Hit the Slopes and Sand in the Same Day
From California to Spain, enjoy snow in the morning and ocean waves in the afternoon.
December 5, 2025 03:01 PM
·
Andy Cochrane
Stay Here Next
This Renovated Historic Hotel Offers Beachfront Peace in an Underrated California City
The Fairmont Breakers Long Beach gives travelers several new reasons to head south from L.A.
July 7, 2025 11:09 AM
·
Tim Chester
Travel Tips + Etiquette
What Government-Issued Travel Advisories Really Mean—and How Travelers Should Respond to Them
When the U.S. Department of State issues a new or updated travel alert or advisory, what does that mean for travelers? Should you cancel your trip? Is travel insurance affected? Experts weigh in.
March 19, 2026 02:32 PM
·
Meagan Drillinger
Winter 2024
This National Park Is Home to the Most Biodiverse Environment in North America
Located off the Southern California coast, Channel Islands National Park offers visitors miles of secluded trails, the chance to spot 145 endemic species of wildlife, and opportunities to learn about Indigenous history.
February 7, 2024 01:52 PM
·
Sarika Bansal
Beaches
These 8 Beaches Have the Bluest Water in the World
Whether in Australia or the U.S. Virgin Islands, the water at these beaches is astoundingly blue.
January 13, 2025 02:31 AM
·
Nicholas DeRenzo
Stay Here Next
There’s a New Luxury Lodge Near Yosemite National Park—Here’s What It’s Like
Just outside the northwest gate to Yosemite National Park, a stylish new lodge invites guests to admire the serene beauty of California’s mountain meadows in every season.
August 29, 2024 11:35 AM
·
Julia Cosgrove
Trending News
The Real ID Deadline Is May 7—Here’s What TSA Says the Air Travel Requirements Will Be After That
We reached out to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to find out what will happen if travelers arrive at the airport without a Real ID on or after May 7, 2025. Here’s what the agency advises.
April 21, 2025 09:29 PM
·
Michelle Baran
Family Travel
As Disneyland Turns 70, These Are the Park’s Best Historic Rides—and the Most Exciting New Attractions
Afar’s deputy editor Michelle Baran grew up near the groundbreaking theme park and has been going for more than 40 years. She has some thoughts on the best things to see and do at Disneyland—old and new.
June 27, 2025 05:18 PM
·
Michelle Baran
Weekend Getaways
Discover This Under-the-Radar Gem in Northern California’s Sierra Mountains
If alpine scenery and beautiful lakes minus the Tahoe crowds sound appealing, hit the road to Hope Valley.
May 20, 2024 07:45 PM
·
Michelle Baran
Air Travel News
Do You Really Need Travel Insurance?
Trip protection can bump the cost of a getaway, but it can save the day when your best-laid plans fall apart, which leaves many travelers wondering if it’s worth the cost.
June 26, 2020 01:56 PM
·
Ramsey Qubein
Hotels
5 Tips to Score a Hotel Room Upgrade
Increase your odds of a hotel room upgrade with these five tips.
July 24, 2024 10:22 AM
·
Chris Dong
Off The Tourist Trail
Yes, You Can See USA’s Most Visited National Park Without Crowds—Here’s the Local Expert Guide
Fireflies and blue hills shine brighter with fewer people in the way.
October 30, 2025 02:53 PM
·
Olivia Young
Air Travel News
Feeling Nervous About Flying? These Tips and Expert Advice Can Help
A variety of factors contribute to aviophobia, or a fear of flying. When plane crashes occur and there’s heightened media coverage of them, that only intensifies those fears. Experts offer ways to manage the anxiety.
February 14, 2025 01:26 PM
·
Bailey Berg
Hotel News + Openings
One of California’s Most Iconic National Parks Just Got 2 Stylish Hotels With Stargazing and Desert Views
Reset and Wren are new boutique hotels with private patios and nature-inspired designs in Twentynine Palms, minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.
July 21, 2025 06:12 PM
·
Opheli Garcia Lawler
Air Travel News
A First-Ever Global Entry on Departure Program Could Be a Game-Changer
Currently being offered at one U.S. airport, the new Enrollment on Departure program speeds up the process of getting a coveted Global Entry membership.
February 26, 2024 06:26 PM
·
Bailey Berg
Previous
12 of 372
Next