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We asked travel experts what destinations are resonating with each generation this festive season (or where to go just after the holiday rush dies down). Here’s what they told us.

The people, places, and events that give Richmond, Virginia its welcoming spirit

From a cliffside aerie to a hideout on the sand, France’s Mediterranean coastline is filled with outstanding luxury hotels—and these are the 14 best places to stay.

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

Insider tips on how to make the most of your time, before or after your voyage.

From the Western hemisphere’s largest aquarium to the world’s largest dinosaur, plan a trip to Georgia’s capital filled with epic views and activities to thrill the whole family.

Politics may be the foundation of the nation’s capital, but culture is what makes the district shine. Meet three local luminaries ensuring the city remains a creatively invigorating place for residents and visitors alike.

Cruise lines are rethinking the rush from port to port, offering longer stays and overnight visits for deeper, more immersive travel.

While details remain sparse, the funds will be used for sustainability measures.

The outdoor gear retailer’s updated guidelines on extended sizes encourage brands to join its journey toward inclusivity.

January is my favorite time to visit a place like Copenhagen.

A trip to see Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West winter retreat and school—and the Sonoran Desert that inspired him—is a must for architecture lovers.

With new ships being launched by ocean cruise line Celebrity and National Geographic–Lindblad Expeditions, European river cruising is undergoing a fresh wave of expansion and reinvention. Will there be room enough for everyone?

These 10 singular places offer history, shopping, a warm welcome, and some seriously good fish and chips.

Just back from Turtle Bay Resort on O‘ahu’s North Shore, an AFAR editor shares why it’s her new go-to retreat in the Hawaiian islands.