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Omer Acar, the CEO Raffles and Fairmont, shares his vision behind the recent growth of both luxury hotel brands and talks about what great hospitality truly means. (Spoiler alert: It’s all about people.)

The Freedom House Museum was a former slave-holding pen for one of the country’s largest slave trading companies. Today, it’s a National Historic Landmark and a museum intent on sharing that difficult past.

Riverside Luxury Cruises’ “Hops & Heritage” cruise gives guests access to some of Europe’s oldest and tastiest ales—all while sailing through appealing cities and towns in Germany and the Netherlands.

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.

Trade the packed beaches of Greece for the shores of this lesser-visited neighbor.

In the past few years, Negro Leagues baseball stadiums and museums have undergone major renovations—and there’s more to come.

The 6th-century cathedral became a mosque after the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453, but has been a museum since 1934, drawing 3.7 million tourists last year.

Several orchestras, including the Vienna Philharmonic and Czech Philharmonic, are playing benefit concerts in the upcoming weeks at cathedrals around the world to raise money for Notre-Dame.

April 15 marks the one-year anniversary of the fire that destroyed the Paris landmark.

Making the case for escaping the crowds sailing Europe’s Danube and Rhine rivers and heading to Portugal’s UNESCO-protected Douro Valley instead.

Where to go when Rome, Berlin, and Barcelona are too crowded.

From raising up underserved communities to fighting book bans, these indie shops are on a mission.

Greece is always a good idea. Here are the 16 best hotels and resorts across the country, whether you’re looking for a beach retreat, a high-design city escape, or a mountain getaway.

Carnival season is here, but there’s still time to make reservations for a last-minute trip to the Big Easy.

AFAR Ambassador John Newton shares his journey beyond the Arctic Circle with Quark Expeditions