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The Best Airlines in North America for First, Business, Premium Economy, and Economy Class, Ranked

Nearly 11,000 airline passengers rated their flying experience over the past 12 months. Here’s which airlines they liked for every class.

May 6, 2026 06:22 AM

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Michelle Baran

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Family Travel

The Best Florida Resort for Multigen Family Trips

With new suites, three miles of sand, and endless activities, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples makes multigenerational trips effortless.

Sponsored by The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

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Festivals + Events

New Year’s Traditions Around the World Go Way Beyond Fireworks—These Are the 15 Coolest

Zhuzh up your classic New Year’s Eve celebration with these fun customs from elsewhere.

December 15, 2025 04:27 AM

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Chris Ciolli

Books

28 Independent Bookstores in the U.S. You Should Visit

From a shipping container in Portland, Maine, to the world’s largest indie bookstore in Portland, Oregon, these are Afar staffers’ favorite bookshops.

November 19, 2025 03:21 AM

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Aislyn Greene

Hotel News + Openings

Marriott Is Upping Its Kids Club Game in a Seriously Fun Way

The massive hotel company just announced an exciting new partnership that aims to bring on the family fun.

December 6, 2023 07:55 PM

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Devorah Lev-Tov

A small sandy beach alcove situated among rocky cliffs in Lagos, Portugal

Sponsored by The Kessler Collection

Destination Spotlight

The Most Fun You’ll Have in Europe Might Just Be at a Vegetable Festival

Celebrate the tastiest seasons of the year with asparagus queens, bean cannons, and tomato battles.

April 3, 2025 07:02 AM

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Naomi Tomky

Videos

The Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Toronto [VIDEO]

Whether you’re looking for the best neighborhoods to stay in or just a few fun ones to explore, here are the best places in Toronto for travelers to go.

April 25, 2024 08:42 PM

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Chloe Arrojado

Prisoner Wine Company - Napa Valley - Tasting Room - Jessie Beck

Food + Drink

This Napa Winery Wants to Talk to You About Prison Reform

From making the luxury wine scene more inclusive to raising awareness and funds for prison reform, The Prisoner Wine Company is using its brand to promote positive change.

January 20, 2023 10:51 PM

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Jessie Beck

Cities We Love

A Travel Guide for Germany’s Iconic Museums, Palaces and Heritage

From the capital of Berlin to the southern city of Stuttgart, Germany’s wealth of art, design, and culinary spots makes for an extraordinary travel itinerary.

Sponsored by German National Tourist Board

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