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AFAR’s SEO manager Jessie Beck booked a vacation to Japan and South Korea well before the COVID-19 outbreak began taking over international headlines. When she got on the ground, things were changing—quickly.

From the United States to South Korea, these countries have unique ways of observing Independence Day traditions.

A dungeon, a tavern, and gunshot art: My gonzo pilgrimage to Hunter S. Thompson’s Colorado.

In the modern age of culturally conscious travelers, one writer questions whether it’s truly possible to have the experience of a lifetime on safari in Africa—and banish the ghost of Teddy Roosevelt.

How to skip the crowds and have a true Amalfi experience

On a rail adventure through the Canadian Maritimes, Colleen Kinder encounters tiny towns and glittering cities, dramatic coastal landscapes and that sweet, strange brew that is Canadian kindness.

Turns out, some people are still planning holiday getaways with responsible travel in mind.

The tourism expert helped turn South Carolina’s largest city into an internationally acclaimed destination.

Once you get past the rapids, a whitewater rafting trip down the Zambezi River becomes a rugged, floating safari.

A coast-to-coast look at the culinary oases that keep us coming back for more.

One AFAR editor let the surprise travel agency Pack Up and Go plan a mystery road trip—one where she didn’t find out her destination until the moment she walked out the door.

Where, how, when, and why to watch this phenomenon

An unpaved road leads to a Baja of the past.

This is where NOLA artists gather.

Here’s how one writer took her mom on a multi-day, 963-mile trip before Christmas.