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Hotel News + Openings
On the Island of Hawaiʻi, an Iconic Midcentury Resort Is Reborn
Upgrades to the iconic Mauna Kea Beach Hotel include renovated guest rooms and suites, two new pools, and improved restaurants—all in time for its 60th anniversary.
February 10, 2026 03:13 PM
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Catherine Toth Fox
Travel for Good
Travel Makes People Happy–Here Are 25 Stories to Prove It
AFAR’s first-ever Travel Happiness survey asked: What is your happiest travel memory? We read about surrendering to a storm in Honduras, a photo shoot with orangutans, a family dinner in 14th-century French châteaus—and a parade of corgis.
July 31, 2019 05:07 PM
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Staff
Hotels
Newly Reopened Boutique Hotel the Madrona Is a Maximalist Dream in California’s Sonoma County
The Healdsburg property is a worthwhile addition to any wine country itinerary.
August 30, 2022 09:05 PM
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Michelle Baran
Winter 2026
Cleopatra Once Visited This Remote Desert Destination—Now You Can, Too
Historic Siwa is full of natural wonders, from the endless bluffs of the desert to the salt lakes and spring-fed pools framed by date palms.
January 6, 2026 09:31 AM
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Anthon Jackson
Road Trips
The 8 Best Things to Do, Eat, and See in and Around San Luis Obispo, California
From feasting on pastries at the Madonna Inn to sipping chardonnay at Chamisal Vineyards, these are some of the best things to do in and around the Central Coast city.
July 30, 2023 08:00 AM
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Mae Hamilton
Summer 2023
Which Cruise is for You?
23 itineraries for every type of adventure and every type of traveler, on every continent.
September 13, 2023 08:00 AM
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Kelsey Lindsey
Outdoor Adventure
Around the World in 110 Days: Meet the Cyclist Hoping to Break a World Record
Chasing170 the Guinness World Record, Lael Wilcox will cycle an average of 170 miles a day.
June 7, 2024 08:50 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Packing Tips + Gear
The REI Labor Day Sale Has Some of Our Favorite Gear Seriously Discounted
Stock up on shoes, bags, and camping gear from Afar’s “Best of” lists during the REI Labor Day Sale, which runs through September 2, 2024.
August 26, 2024 12:58 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Tips + News
Venice, Dolphins, and Northern Lights: Live Webcams for Virtual Travel
During the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, stay home and travel virtually with these live streams of the Eiffel Tower, Japanese snow monkeys, spacewalks, and more.
March 20, 2020 11:43 AM
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Jake Emen
Trains
I Got a First Look at Italy’s New La Dolce Vita Orient Express Train—and Was Transported Back to 1960s Glamour
From cuisine by a lauded chef to excursions to dreamy Italian locales, here’s what to expect onboard.
April 10, 2025 02:53 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Outdoor Adventure
7 Ways High Hampton Reimagines the Classic Mountain Getaway
From sunrise yoga and kayaking to whiskey tastings and trout fishing, you can enjoy time with family and friends in style at this recently restored historic destination in Cashiers, North Carolina.
Sponsored by
High Hampton and written by Alexandra Owens
Outdoor Adventure
This State Is an Underrated Spot for Outdoor Adventure, All Year Long
White-water rafting in summer, skiing in winter, hiking, biking, and hot springs in the shoulder seasons: Here’s how to enjoy a year’s worth of outdoor adventures in Idaho, the low-key superstar of the Pacific Northwest.
June 27, 2024 12:06 PM
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Megan Hill
Tips + News
What You Need to Know About Traveling to Indonesia After the Earthquake
An earthquake registering 6.9 on the Richter scale hit the popular Indonesian vacation islands of Lombok and Bali on August 5. Here’s what travelers need to know about the current situation.
August 8, 2018 01:09 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
History + Culture
Rome to Rebuild Colosseum’s Ancient Retractable Floor
Italian officials have plans to restore a key element of the ancient amphitheater, a floor devised by the Romans to conceal an underground network of tunnels and cages during the gladiator era.
May 3, 2021 12:32 PM
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Sarah Buder
Health + Wellness
7 Best Onsen to Visit for a Dip Into Japanese Hot Spring Culture
Travel to these places and try one of Japan’s most relaxing traditions.
May 9, 2023 10:58 PM
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Burcu Basar
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