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These are the top luxury hotels to book in the Golden State, where experiences range from world-class culinary destinations and beachfront retreats to storied city hideaways.

New research shows that trip planning can in fact lift our spirits. We can attest it has worked for us.

There’s a music museum for you, whether you’re in Asheville, Cleveland, or South Dakota.

Why winter is the best time to take a leisurely trip through the South or visit Utah’s popular national parks.

An AFAR Ambassador Spends a Week Learning Italian in the Eternal City

Anyone who has ever flown from the United States to South Africa knows it can be a very long journey, and layovers only make it longer. But United Airlines is hoping to make getting there a bit more seamless with a new direct service.

Cheese dumplings, medieval towns, and ancient mountains—one writer hikes the 167-mile-long Juliana Trail.

A leader in sustainable tourism, this Latin American country offers nature in spades, plus fascinating history and vibrant culture that rewards all travelers.

Mountains, valleys, pilgrimages, and wilderness—these hikes showcase the best of the continent wherever your walking boots take you.

Chef Dominique Crenn is officially the first woman to head a three-star restaurant in the United States.

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

These are the fall foliage hot spots prospective applicants (and avid leaf lovers) should scope out.

With everything from miles (and miles) of books to discussions with authors, these bookstores are our favorites for a reason.

The hotel chain you may have once associated with stodgy business stays has received a complete facelift that includes more purposefully designed properties, as well as access to curated, local experiences.

A number of new initiatives in the Maldives aim to protect the islands’ biodiverse ecosystem for generations to come.