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As personal space on airplanes dwindles, the right to recline your seat is being called into question. Two AFAR editors hashed it out to find a solution to the issue.

In search of world-famous wines and secretive drinking societies? Dijon might be Burgundy’s capital, but the sleepy town of Beaune is the true heart of this hallowed wine region.

Featuring maps, images of favorite destinations, and art from around the world, these grown-up pastimes will keep even the most ardent globe-trotter entertained while stuck at home during these puzzling times.

Azamara’s newest ship, the Azamara Pursuit, to launch “The Den powered by AFAR” for onboard adventurers

Try virtual bird watching now, and it could make you a better traveler the next time you hit the road.

An award-winning photographer’s new book gives a rare glimpse at how emperor penguin colonies manage to thrive on the southernmost continent on Earth.

At the new Sound Off Quiet Retreat at Napa’s Calistoga Ranch, you can power down your phone and recharge your spirit with meditative hiking, wine-infused wellness treatments, and visits with wine country’s cutest farm animals.

On a retreat with the wilderness outfitter Mountain Trek, one writer hikes through some of British Columbia’s finest wilderness—and, finally, hugs a tree.

Writer Anya von Bremzen reveals why now is the time to experience the Central Asian country’s ancient flavors and traditions.

AFAR Ambassador Rachel Rudwall recently explored vibrant, joyful Mexico City, capturing the country’s most lively cultural tradition

With trails through canyons, lava tubes, deserts, and even ancient ruins, Arizona’s diverse landscape is a hiker’s paradise.

From a Japanese art island to a creative colony among ancient olive groves in Israel, these are the global art towns, big and small, we’d happily visit.

While the largest U.S. state has undeniable allure, its vast landscapes can intimidate first-timers who don’t know what to see first. But it’s easier than you think to get a taste of Alaska’s famous scenery.

Vacation rental services have all seen an uptick in domestic bookings amid the coronavirus pandemic. But is it safe to vacation at these properties? And how many canisters of disinfectant wipes should we bring?

In the aftermath of the fire that ravaged part of Sonoma County in October, a local journalist shares how travelers can best help the region.