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

Several surveys have shown that up to 80 percent of the Japanese public oppose holding the Olympics, and a similar percentage opposed fans from overseas attending.

From epic peaks and untouched powder to charming communal plazas and stylish accommodations, Mountain Village is a family-friendly, European-style destination that will make you feel like you’re on top of the world—in more ways than one.

Ghetto Gastro co-founder Jon Gray shows us his favorite Black-owned outposts in his home borough, the Bronx.

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.

The Royal Hawaiian in Honolulu. Bellagio in Vegas. Gritti Palace in Venice. Afar talks to Philipp Weghmann, global brand leader of Marriott’s Luxury Collection, about what ties these and other legendary hotels together.

Hike at sunrise. Meditate. Fuel up on organic, local food. Pick Pixie tangerines. Repeat.

Learn how to do the Charleston by following the locals’ lead. Master these easy steps to find out what makes the Holy City so charming.

Travelers can support the Lebanese people by raising awareness—and donating funds to the right organizations.

Half a century in, the music festival still offers a taste of local life like no other event.

With only 15 inhabited islands, this Caribbean destination is made for exploration, whether you enjoy diving, snorkeling, hiking, or sun worshiping.

The 1,200-passenger “Vista” also offers some of the best new solo cabins as well as impressive onboard and in-port immersive experiences.

There are more hotel rating systems than ever before. Here’s a primer on what they are—and what they mean.

Before this festival begins, there are several things to keep in mind.

Foggy evenings and buzzy restaurants remind AFAR’s CEO and cofounder of the city’s charms.