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For the past two decades, the micronation of Westarctica has grown in prominence—and is now using its power for something other than Antarctic domination.

We checked in with Otto Flores to get his take on this prime beach destination and where to go. Here are his top tips for enjoying the warm waters and fine sand, from coast to coast.

European countries have again adjusted their policies after the United States was removed from the EU safe travel list—and the result is a wide variety of entry protocols, ranging from outright bans to no changes at all.

Afar’s team roamed wide in 2025. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.

From the Alps to the Dolomites, Europe offers an unrivaled selection of slopes for ski and snowboard fun.

Guided rides are back on the California island, offering a unique way to explore and a dose of cowboy culture.

Home to Cologne Cathedral, and filled with Romanesque churches, pedestrian-friendly streets, and world-class museums, one of Germany’s oldest cities also happens to be its liveliest.

Afar’s picks for the 40 best new and renovated hotels around the world.

Celebrate the 200th birthday of steam-powered railways on routes winding through Welsh peaks, along the Cornish coast, and into the Scottish Highlands.

Americans can no longer travel to Sweden for leisure purposes, effective September 6.

From cozy cafés to snowy adventures, Boston offers solo travelers a memorable winter escape.

New and revived transatlantic and transpacific routes will give fliers more choices for international travel this year.

You can now link your Lyft account to your Alaska Airlines or Delta frequent flier accounts.

With conservation-minded watercolors and giant fiberglass lobsters, Islamorada’s artists are capturing the essence of the Florida Keys.

Frequent cruiser Fran Golden offers her take on how to tackle port calls while sailing from one beautiful destination to the next.