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A Skeptic Visits the Holy Waters of Lourdes—And Surprises Even Himself
For centuries, millions of people have visited the town in southwestern France, hoping for healing.
June 5, 2024 09:40 AM
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Edward Readicker-Henderson
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If You Like Staying in Independent, Boutique Hotels but Dig Loyalty Perks, Too—We Have a Solution for You
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Katherine Fan
Trains
Florida Has a New High Speed Train Route—Here’s What It’s Like
Brightline launched high-speed rail service from Miami to Orlando in late September. AFAR correspondent Paul Rubio took the train between the Florida cities to experience this new car-free connection.
November 15, 2023 10:52 AM
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Paul Rubio
Outdoor Adventure
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The best ways for all types of adventurers to explore the thrills of the Sunshine State’s striking natural landscapes.
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Trending News
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Each year, tens of thousands of hikers start the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Their presence is helping the small towns along the route survive.
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Giovanna Dell’Orto
Where to Travel Next
The Best Places AFAR Staffers Visited in 2023
In a travel-packed year, we hiked in bogs, met mountain gorillas, and discovered much of the USA by EV.
December 27, 2023 11:00 AM
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Packing Tips + Gear
Backcountry Is Having a Sale on Winter Gear From Patagonia, the North Face, and More
Find the right gear for any fall and winter adventures you have planned during this sale that runs until October 26.
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Lyndsey Matthews
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40 Ways to Take a Socially Distanced Trip
Even though the Pandemic That Shall Not Be Named has prompted the cancellation of many (every?) trip, it’s still possible to reconnect with the world. Here are 40-plus ideas for U.S. trips, vetted and tested by AFAR editors, for when the time is right.
March 2, 2021 09:19 AM
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Laura Dannen Redman
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Upgrade Your National Park Getaway With These 8 Gorgeous Glamping Escapes
Enjoy the beauty of red rocks, glinting glaciers, and ultra-dark skies, all from the comfort of these tents, wagons, and bubbles.
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Brooke Vaughan
Cruise
This Is the New Way to Cruise the Mediterranean
A new generation of expedition cruise ships are bringing a completely reimagined style of cruising to the Mediterranean.
September 19, 2024 06:27 PM
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Islands
21 Islands Where Italians Actually Go to Vacation
Some of Italy’s prettiest and most uncrowded beaches are on islands in the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, and Adriatic seas.
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Hotels
9 Favorite Luxury Hotels That Actually Opened in 2020
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Where to Travel Next
We Took Hundreds of Trips This Year and These Are the Places We Would Go Back to in a Heartbeat
Afar’s team roamed wide in 2024. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.
December 13, 2024 01:33 PM
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13 Great Beaches for Winter Sun
Warm up this winter on some of the world’s best stretches of sand, from close-to-home shores to more exotic beach destinations around the globe.
December 13, 2023 11:42 AM
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