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As tourism dries up, commercial camps and sanctuaries in Thailand don’t have the funds to care for their elephants and are sending the animals back home to villages in the northern part of the country.

A global traveler shares highlights from her family’s drive along West Sweden’s coast and into the beautiful countryside, made possible by the Volvo Overseas Delivery program.

Afar’s picks for the 25 best new hotels in the world.

Of the countless awe-inspiring ways to explore the island of Ireland, some offer less-touristed experiences than others. If you’re game to venture beyond the usual traveler beaten track, Derry~Londonderry/Strabane and Leitrim will delight you with their “slow adventure” offerings.

Capsule hotels—enclosed spaces with only a bed—are ubiquitous in Japan but still rare elsewhere. A new micro-hotel at Dulles Airport aims to change that.

How to wander from deserts of Guanajuato to the lush Pacific Coast by bus and by car

See the best art museum in the country, wander a 985-acre island, and enjoy a coney dog.

It’s the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen and the home of one of Japan’s craziest festivals.

Galway, long known for a thriving arts community, has turned its creative energies to food. Today, this small Irish city on Europe’s western edges is emerging as a hot spot of gastronomy.

Go beyond the skyscrapers by venturing into these culture- and history-rich neighborhoods.

The secret to becoming a smarter—and more open-minded—traveler? Self-defense training.

On an eight-day tour, photographer Mariana Jamadi traveled deep into the heart of the Mongolian wilderness—in a decommissioned Russian military van.

When the COVID-19 pandemic ground her globe-trotting life to a halt, writer Sisonke Msimang learned deeper truths about travel.

While many travelers have been grounded, pilots and flight crew still operate what flights remain in the sky.

For people whose gender identity doesn’t match the one assigned to them on their birth certificate, dealing with air travel can present a host of obstacles. Here’s what U.S. travelers need to know about flying outside of the binary.