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One writer is reminded of the importance of slowing down and embracing calm during an off-season cruise on the recently relaunched ‘Crystal Symphony.’

With multiple new properties, activities like kayaking and biking, and more, Kimpton should be your go-to hotel brand for spring and summer getaways.

That money doesn’t just assuage a little ecoguilt; it has an impact where it counts.

Two new luxury spas with thermal baths heat up the wellness scene in the Canadian Rockies.

Locals recommend neighborhoods, antique book stalls, gallery-like designer shops, and—most importantly—towers of pastries, seafood, and natural wine.

Afar’s team roamed wide in 2024. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.

From a fresh-fish program on Holland America Line to a Tundra to Table experience in the Arctic with Quark Expeditions, these cruise lines are using local ingredients, purveyors, and chefs to create meals that better reflect the regions they sail through.

Set your airfare alerts for the biggest party in sports. These destinations aren’t the host nation, but they’re still worth the trip.

Fine dining, a café, shopping, classes, and live performances are now all on offer, with rooms coming in 2023.

Though if you prefer, you could start in Duluth, Minnesota, and end in Antarctica.

Come for the cowboy hats and stay for the frozen margaritas—one Dallas local maps out the perfect long weekend.

Venture beyond the big cities and you’ll find peaceful onsen, historic architecture, and the freshest sushi.

From the Canary Islands to the South of France, these places are worth a visit when the crowds thin and the temperatures cool.

These markets have all the fairy-tale appeal—no passport required.

Italy or India, Bangladesh or Burundi: Where will your reading take you this year? If your booklist needs some international flair, consider these recent stories by writers around the world.