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Our 2026 picks champion a better way to travel the world: responsibly, creatively, and with eyes on places long overlooked.

AFAR dives deep into the world of hotels and wellness—one of the fastest-growing trends in travel—and reveals what your self-care getaway could look like in 2023.

Escape to nature with an easy, woodsy weekend retreat to the Santa Cruz Mountains.

A local spirits writer tells all.

Explore the ends of the earth—with yarn and needles in hand.

The Isle of Islay welcomes Ardbeg House, which celebrates all things whisky.

Budapest is home to more than 100 natural geothermal springs. Here’s how to soak up Hungary’s bath culture.

Spring is when white asparagus shines in Germany. And these are the festivals where you can experience the pale spears at their cultural best.

Alongside a new astronomy center, Flagstaff is now a hotbed of standout culinary outposts, making it the ideal place to kick off your Grand Canyon–fueled adventure.

For decades, some people have held fast to the belief that the hometown of the holiday icon is in northern Finland—not the North Pole.

With more than 130 active distilleries throughout five official whisky regions, this gorgeous country offers countless distinctive opportunities to sample its finest spirit.

AmaWaterways caters to many different interests and demographics to ensure that every guest experience feels special.

Powdery white sand? Check. Crystal-clear waters? When it comes to beaches, the Caribbean has it on lock.

From the protected Wadden Sea to the historic warehouse districts of Hamburg and beyond, a visit to the former Hanseatic League is a dream trip for sustainably minded travelers who love history.

Icelandic airline Play offers fares to Europe as low as $100 one-way. AFAR’s special air correspondent recently flew the airline to find out if there’s a catch.