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When a Maine beachgoer recently got trapped in quicksand, the internet panicked. It’s real? Yes, it is. Here’s what you need to know about the storied phenomenon.

Long overlooked for Colonial Williamsburg, Hampton is reconciling with its pivotal history—and drawing travelers in the process.

Recent headlines have drawn attention to naming conventions and mapping technology. But maps have always been political, experts say.

Check into one of these new spots near Central Park, over in Brooklyn, and yes, even on Roosevelt Island.

Everything you need to know in order to get the most out of a trip to Slovenia.

If the road gets bumpy, try these mindfulness techniques.

Get to know each island’s personality while snorkeling with sea turtles in Saint Thomas, flying in a helicopter over a live volcano on Montserrat, and tasting Dominican coffee with Explora Journeys.

A viral TikTok video caused an uproar for suggesting that airplane baggage handlers put red suitcases into the cargo hold first. We talked to airline staff to find out if that’s true.

The 2020 pandemic already forced Rio de Janeiro to scrap traditional plans for its second-biggest party, New Year’s Eve, which draws millions of people to Copacabana beach for fireworks.

The crash, resulting in 67 lives lost, is the deadliest aviation incident in the United States since 2001. It ends a yearslong accident-free run for the country’s commercial flight industry.

From lobby bars to rooftop lounges, these are the hotel bars Afar editors love checking out when they’re checking in.

American, Delta, United, Southwest, and JetBlue have all issued various waivers for destinations in the Caribbean amid the disruptions and devastation of Hurricane Fiona.

The world’s newest river cruise ships are delivering passengers to beautiful destinations in Europe, Asia, and South America in style. And they’re leaving less of a footprint, too.

A former 19th-century stagecoach stop is reborn as the Inn at Mattei’s Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection, in the heart of California’s Santa Ynez Valley wine country.