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Two hundred days of winter. Two whole months where the sun never rises above the horizon. Temperatures that can drop to 20 degrees below zero. Welcome to Finland, the “Happiest Country in the World.”

In our annual Travel Vanguard awards, Afar honors nine companies that in 2024 have been working to improve the world and how travelers experience it.

Look beyond traditional travel companies to book your next outdoor adventure.

Spoiler alert: The U.K. and Great Britain are different things. Here’s what you need to know about the history and etymology of a fairly baffling cluster of islands.

Thanks to Michael Gigl, region manager for North America and Australia, at the Austrian Tourist Office, for sharing some of his favorite restaurants in Vienna.

The carrier has announced its largest transatlantic expansion to date, which includes several entirely new nonstop destinations in Europe and beyond.

Pair burnt ends with craft beers for a delicious way to experience KC.

The Windy City is roaring back from the pandemic, thanks to its entrepreneurial spirit and strong sense of pride.

Chicago’s dining scene never disappoints—but the city has further raised its game.

From bright snowflakes to sunny waters, your next winter getaway can be as sparkly as you want.

A remote valley in the Italian-speaking Swiss canton of Ticino is home to villages embracing a pastoral lifestyle in harmony with nature—electricity not included.

This travel-based astrology practice can help you determine the best destinations for visiting, living, and working.

Sin City is known for casinos and clubs—but it’s also home to great vegan restaurants, outdoor adventure, and top spas.

Dramatic and desolate, the 516-mile North Coast 500 route in northern Scotland is the stuff of road-tripping dreams.

Here’s why that’s a big deal for visitors and locals alike.