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Japan is the birthplace of the forest bathing trend. One writer went straight to the source to gain a new perspective on life in one of the country’s 62 official healing forests. Here’s how you can, too.

Sure, you could pop into your favorite shop for a bar of fine, made-in-Ecuador chocolate. Or you could travel to the country for a choose-your-own chocolate adventure.

From Stoke Newington to Peckham, seeking out the capital’s crafty types will send you to some fascinating corners of the city.

A dispatch from an American who recently spent three weeks in the country.

With monastic simplicity or five-star extravagance, more travelers are discovering the wellness benefits of quietude.

Diving into the History of The Bahamas

It’s not just because they love big, long lunches (but that’s why the tradition lives on).

Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of local favorites old and new.

Take it from someone who lived in the Aloha State for years: This is the best way to recreate a trip to Hawai‘i at home.

London calling? These hotels—stylish town houses, global brands, and refreshed grande dames among them—are waiting.

Skiers and snowboarders flock to this Japanese winter wonderland for its piles of snow, but there are plenty of other reasons to visit the northernmost island prefecture—here’s how to spend your trip there whether you’re hitting the slopes or not.

Enjoy your own villa in Turks & Caicos, without spending millions

Until you can spend more time on the Thames, keep calm and carry on with this list of our favorite films about London.

In Tucson, Arizona, Don Guerra has transformed the meaning of a modern neighborhood bakery—and is bringing the rest of town along for the ride.

Bermuda, 21 Square Miles of Adventures