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Spanish culture has long embraced the midday nap. But why do they do it? And do they still? Here’s what travelers need to know.

Once a holding cell for kidnapped Africans, the island’s House of Slaves is today a UNESCO World Heritage site—and the site of healing and atonement.

Everyone plays a role in ensuring that things go more smoothly in what can be a highly stressful and hectic situation.

You may know and love these destinations for their bustling urban centers or lush outdoor spaces, but they probably wouldn’t top your list for a top-notch seaside getaway. That is, until now.

These Juneteenth events in Galveston, Baltimore, Chicago, San Francisco, and Tulsa commemorate freedom while highlighting Black history and culture.

Locals from four U.S. host cities share their tips for finding festivities beyond official celebrations.

Avoid the crowds in one of the world’s most popular deserts with these Indigenous cooking classes, canoe trips, and sound healing sessions.

Medellín’s thriving music scene is more than just reggaetón. It’s a movement reshaping tourism, culture, and community in Colombia’s musical capital.

You don’t need to go abroad to see the legendary light show that is the aurora borealis.

After numerous visits to Napa Valley with her kids, one Bay Area writer is convinced that the region is as much for families as it is for foodies and wine lovers.

Cruise icy fjords and track pumas in Chile’s Magallanes region.

The southwest corner of Denmark’s Jutland peninsula offers the country’s only two-Michelin-star restaurant outside of Copenhagen and a UNESCO-listed national park. But most travelers would struggle to find it on a map.

Not all business-class travel comes with an astronomical price tag. There’s one airline in particular that has found a sweet spot of offering a premium front-of-plane product that’s not too costly—without skimping on service and perks.

Charleston’s enduring taste for the hard stuff—evident both in posh hotel bars along Upper King Street and low-down dives on the harbor—can be traced all the way back to its colonial days.

AFAR chatted with local bookstore owner and cultural ambassador Kristin White on Bermuda pride, the island’s emerging art scene, and yes, her favorite beach.