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Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of local favorites old and new.

A competition to design a new park on the Detroit River illuminates the Motor City’s impressive makeover.

A slew of new openings in NYC’s Times Square have revitalized the crowded, ad-filled Midtown neighborhood.

Live like a local in San Diego by basing your stay at one of the city’s top neighborhood Airbnbs.

This luxurious South African tour from andBeyond emphasizes giving back.

Find the spirit of this iconic California destination.

What’s the secret to a genuinely friendly welcome? In Japan, a dedication to group harmony and an appreciation for the transience of the moment.

These are the 10 best ranches and lodges for families in the American West.

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.

The climate is changing and it’s having a significant effect on the air we fly through. Here’s what to know about whether future flights are likely to be smooth sailing or a rocking roller coaster.

I started riding to honor my father’s dreams. Little did I know they would help me find my own.

In this beautiful seaside town, you can sample many of California’s most exciting wines without ever getting in your car.

Ahead of the Olympics, one of the city’s top concierges shares what to do—and where to eat—in the Japanese capital.

The winner of this architecture contest will lead an artistic rebirth of Sicily’s 500-year-old Fortress of Santa Caterina.

There’s a magic side to the 728-square-mile Hawaiian island that’s mobbed with 2.4 million visitors a year. Here’s how to find it.