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From the Canary Islands to the South of France, these places are worth a visit when the crowds thin and the temperatures cool.

In a town in the Wakayama Prefecture, popular for hiking on the Kumano Kodo trail, this Airbnb invites guests to be immersed in a gripping mystery novel.

These Afar editor–approved recommendations include spots on the East and West Coasts.

These markets have all the fairy-tale appeal—no passport required.

Insider tips from Breckenridge Distillery for a trip to historic Breckenridge and its gorgeous natural landscapes.

Find peaceful escape in these underrated state parks, some of which are bigger than many national parks.

On the world’s most serene beaches, learning to dive without oxygen tanks becomes a meditation underwater and above land.

A bed of microscopic air bubbles to reduce drag, robots sorting through waste—a new generation of cruise ships is bringing sci-fi to life, all with the hopes of charting a greener path through the sea.

Four Charleston tastemakers explain how the city inspires their art and fosters a sense of community. Plus: an insider’s guide to exploring the city.

A new trail offers a more sustainable—and quieter—way to traverse the countryside.

Here’s what you need to know about visiting the parks after dark.

How one Afar editor managed to find seclusion in Cinque Terre.

Save yourself the long-distance flight with these stateside beaches.

“Once-in-a-lifetime” vacations. “Bucket list” trips. Both are often celebrated as major rewards. In reality, they can mean putting undue pressure on a destination—and on ourselves.

Sample gourmet Ukrainian food, watch a comedy show with puppets, and catch an all-ages jazz show.