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AFAR’s first-ever Travel Happiness survey asked: What is your happiest travel memory? We read about surrendering to a storm in Honduras, a photo shoot with orangutans, a family dinner in 14th-century French châteaus—and a parade of corgis.

The tiny Himalayan kingdom located between China and India is a land of monks, meditation, and joy. Can a skeptical, asana-averse blind man find inner peace?

Where will 2022 take you? Below, you’ll find 39 destinations—from Abu Dhabi to Alberta, Canada—where your visit will really count. Locals tell us what’s new, exciting, and worth the trip in the coming year.

Marilyn Monroe’s star mints the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but if the star herself were still alive, would she be caught dead walking it?

Nate Staniforth always knew he’d be a magician. Here he reveals why you don’t have to be a pro to find enchantment all around you.

Our top picks for the best new hotels in the world.

A writer gets a rare, close-up look at African wildlife.

“Only in Philly can you show up to dinner with a bottle of whiskey and be taken seriously.”

AFAR staffers have some inspirational goals this year

Atlantic Canada is a treasure trove for traveling foodies.

And why you should visit.

These summer festivals take place in fields, libraries, cities parks—anywhere but the traditional concert arena.

A former yacht crew member spills the beans.

Bike your way around the world with these tours.

Have these hotels on your radar when it is time to catch the next wave.