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Luxury travel advisor Jody Bear on memorable experiences, great hotels, and overcoming challenging times.

Now that Southwest has announced it will do away with its decades-long open-seating policy, travelers offer their very mixed reactions.

The new Fifth Avenue Hotel occupies a landmark Italian Renaissance–style bank and a new glass tower in New York City’s NoMad neighborhood.

A regularly updated fall foliage map helps visitors time their visit to when the fall colors will be at their peak. Here are the best places to go for the fall leaf show—and when to see them at their most colorful.

A repositioning sailing offers improvised exploration of under-the-radar coastal towns and beaches and the chance to slow down while at sea.

100 percent of proceeds will be donated to Direct Relief, an organization that supports doctors and provides emergency medical supplies in more than 80 countries.

United’s kids’ meals are back after being put on pause during the pandemic. These are the other airlines that offer special meals for traveling tots, too.

Find out whether Epic or Ikon is the ski pass for you—or if there’s an alternative you should consider.

The opening of the International African American Museum was an important moment in the city’s—and country’s—history.

Blue-chip culture, award-winning dining, thrilling adventures, and more have helped this South Florida destination evolve into a lavish, next-level getaway.

Get off the beaten path and far from the summer travel crowds on “Vela,” a UNESCO-protected style of passenger vessel known as a phinisi.

Just in time to skip the long lines during the busy holiday travel season.

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

Still-warm weather and fewer crowds make beachcombing, birdwatching, and more in the Gulf Coast of Corpus Christi ideal for an autumn vacation.