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As the nation turns 250, Southern states are commemorating both the birth of American democracy and the diverse communities that continue to shape its future.

These Afar editor–approved recommendations include spots on the East and West coasts.

The revived Canada Strong Pass makes train travel, national parks, museums, and campgrounds more affordable through September 2026—offering one of the best opportunities to explore the country by rail.

The West may have joined the union later, but its states are rolling out full-scale America 250 programming.

Remember to limit anything liquid-y in your carry-on to 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less—and that includes ranch dressing.

Opened in February 2026, the Newman is an independent hotel that puts guests in the heart of Fitzrovia, a character-rich London neighborhood that visitors often overlook.

In the latest move to integrate more design-forward and statement-making properties to its Bonvoy portfolio, Marriott’s Design Hotels division has added the 16 chic hotels operated by Palisociety to its collection.

From Boston to Bristol, Rhode Island, the nation’s birthplace leads the charge in celebrating 250 years of American independence.

River snorkeling in the Blue Ridge Mountains will show you a shocking amount of iridescent, ancient, dazzling wildlife.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is bringing the world to Vancouver this summer. Here are the 12 hotels worth booking, whether you’re coming for the games or finally making the trip to this dreamy British Columbia city.

In the nation’s heartland, the Semiquincentennial inspires reflection, reinvention, and community spirit.

Windstar Cruises’ new 224-passenger “Star Seeker” is the perfect example of why small-ship sailing is such an attractive travel option, allowing passengers to be as anonymous or outgoing as they like.

A writer based in Kenya who just returned from Uganda provides a firsthand look at the realities on the ground after Ebola cases were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

After a multiyear renovation, Villa Argentina returns to Dubrovnik, Croatia, bringing new life to a storied Adriatic waterfront hotel that generations of locals and travelers have cherished.

This five-day excursion starts and ends in San Antonio and zigzags through Uvalde and Bandera, two lesser-explored counties in Texas’s bucolic Hill Country.