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Tacking a microtrip onto your Hawaiian getaway has never been easier.

Untouched rainforest, low-key beaches, and delicious indigenous food await.

AFAR sent food expert and television personality Alton Brown to a destination he’d never visited with just 24 hours’ notice—here’s what transpired.

Magazine-editor-turned-mariner Amy Paulsen squeezed her family of four into a sailboat and let the winds guide their adventures. What they found in Barcelona, however, was a reason to stay put.

Long overlooked, New Zealand’s traditional ingredients and techniques are finally gaining international attention thanks to chefs like Monique Fiso.

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

Forget fireworks; this is the most awe-inspiring Independence Day celebration out there.

Over the past six weeks, Iceland has tested more than 13 percent of its population, which is the highest percentage of any country in the world.

From a history of the German punk movement to an illustrated, kid-friendly guide to the world’s greatest mountain, there’s a book on this list for each adventurer in your life.

Women finally get their due at these hotels, which put their stories front and center.

Azerbaijani photographer Rena Effendi first visited the country’s highest inhabited village in 2003. She’s been going back ever since.

Windstar’s small ships, immersive itineraries, and partnership with the James Beard Foundation break the stodgy cruise-ship clichés. Discover for yourself why Windstar was voted the small-ship cruise line winner in the 2018 AFAR Travelers’ Choice Awards.

After numerous visits to Napa Valley with her kids, one Bay Area writer is convinced that the region is as much for families as it is for foodies and wine lovers.

In 1995, UNESCO’s General Conference declared April 23 to be World Book and Copyright Day. Here are some of the best ways to honor it this year.

Relaxing on the beach is just one way to do a Hawaii vacation.