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Brightline West has officially broken ground on its ambitious high-speed rail project that will connect Los Angeles and Las Vegas in two hours. Here’s a look at the station designs, rail map, and project timeline.

The storm, which was downgraded to a tropical depression after it made landfall on Monday, has caused thousands of flight disruptions.

One writer finds community in the world’s largest open-water swim group—and picks up some trash while she’s at it.

For your countdowns and midnight kisses, plan a New Year’s celebration in these jubilant places around the world.

Celebrate good times at these places around the world.

Looking to spend more time outside the U.S.? Consider these eight jobs.

The U.S. Virgin Islands is a destination for both land and sea adventure.

For decades, some people have held fast to the belief that the hometown of the holiday icon is in northern Finland—not the North Pole.

The Federal Aviation Administration already bans lithium-ion batteries from your checked bags. Now, as battery fires increase, airlines are also adding rules about portable chargers and power banks.

As the city forges a new identity, four tastemakers explain what a revitalized Detroit means to them—and what it can offer visitors.

Afar editors share the 2025 hotel stays they didn’t want to leave—and would happily return to.

Airbnb cancels reservations and hotels may be asked to shut in the coming days as the tide turns on what’s normally a joyous event that draws hundreds of thousands of people.

Last year saw deadly crashes in the U.S. and India, yet air travel remains one of the safest forms of transportation. These are the world’s safest airlines, according to a recent report.

The absence of tourists poses serious problems for Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve, the local government, and the surrounding community.

Summer 2024 will see the largest-ever transatlantic flight schedule for Delta Air Lines.