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Himalayan Dreamer: Jamshyd Sethna, founder, Shakti

Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.

Where to eat and explore while staying in an 800-year-old village.

Transformative Travel North of the Border

Sure, you know Germany has pretzels and France has baguettes, but do you know how these carby delights came to be?

A day trip on the Hurricane Turn Train near Denali National Park gives one writer a peek at what it’s like to live unplugged and off the grid in the Alaskan backcountry.

Take a peek at the expedition that determined that SUPing down the Amazon isn’t so crazy after all.

Don’t miss these new and newly renovated hotels when you hit the slopes this year.

A little research can alleviate a lot of stress.

Fjordside farms, foraged cuisine, and the Mountain Code: Norwegians claim to have a unique relationship with nature. Perhaps it’s something in their nature.

With monastic simplicity or five-star extravagance, more travelers are discovering the wellness benefits of quietude.

Surfing is only the beginning.

It takes hours and multiple modes of transportation to reach this remote private island resort, but Bawah is a refuge that’s truly worth the effort.

On your next road trip, stop by these converted gas stations for a very different kind of fuel.

Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of local favorites old and new.