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Author Gabriela Garcia on Cuban history, writing matriarchal fiction, and what it was like growing up in Miami as the daughter of Cuban and Mexican immigrants.

Many of the latest additions—which include Viking-age ring fortresses and Latvia’s Old Town of Kuldīga—are worth building a trip around.

Exciting openings, luxe renovations, pet-friendly perks: The bonuses can be big when you cash in your reward points at these hotels. Here’s where to find the best redemptions across every major hotel loyalty program.

AFAR’s resident introvert and in-house extrovert share tips for how they’ve met new people on their solo trips.

Asking for navigation help doesn’t have to be embarrassing—instead, it can be an opportunity for connection.

Who are the people you just can’t shake? In the new book “Letter to a Stranger,” 65 writers explore the remarkable power of those they’ll never really know.

Located between the small towns of Glen Ellen and Kenwood in Sonoma County, Beltane Ranch was a weekend retreat built in the 1890s for Mary Ellen Pleasant, a Black entrepreneur based in San Francisco.

Because so much was slated to open across Japan in time for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, this past year saw a number of Kyoto newcomers.

The Berkeley cafe offers the true food of the East Bay—the original California cuisine.

From Madonna to Charlie Parker, explore the musical influences that made Jean-Michel Basquiat who he was.

Get a glimpse of the plugged-in future on these tours.

In her new book, “Patterns of India,” photographer Christine Chitnis investigates how colors are woven into almost every aspect of daily life and culture throughout the country’s northwestern region.

From Puerto Rican barbecue to Pakistani paneer, Charleston’s restaurants are serving up dishes that transcend the city’s Southern roots.

Five Colorado restaurants earned a Michelin Star, four earned a green star, and nine earned a Bib Gourmand designation.

Once a holding cell for kidnapped Africans, the island’s House of Slaves is today a UNESCO World Heritage site—and the site of healing and atonement.