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One AFAR editor spent four days on a remote Alaskan island sleeping in a canvas tent, foraging for berries, and taking daily saunas. Sound like your ideal trip? There’s still room to sign up for the Guest House 2019 this fall.

How a last-minute trip can completely change your travel philosophy.

The successful hotelier finds multiple ways to support local communities and the people who work in the travel industry.

Step off the beaten path and fall in love with a different side of Oahu.

J.R. Harris is one of the most prolific solo hikers the world has ever seen. But he’d never tell you that himself.

These were the stories we were most excited to read—and share—this year.

It’s time to meet Mexico’s other agave spirit.

After a couple of wrong turns, Lisa Abend finds a warm welcome (and some wonderful food) in the forest.

One person has travel perks like TSA PreCheck, Global Entry, or a seat upgrade—and the other doesn’t: Does proper etiquette mean you have to stick together or can you just meet on the other side?

Whether you’re on the hunt for an over-the-top escape or an affordable getaway, we’ve got you covered.

It takes a creative eye and the audacity to draw outside the lines to turn a symbol of division into a message of unity.

From creating resources for deaf travelers to starting surf collectives for people of color, these women are challenging—and shaping—the ways we move through the world.

Competition makes for better friends than small talk.

AFAR writer Lisa Abend is a serial expat. She knows she’s officially settled in to a new home when she gains a true understanding of local etiquette.

These 8 adventures are perfect for book lovers who want to travel the world like award-winning authors and cherished characters (and not worry about the planning).