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From the Memphis blues to Seattle grunge, the United States’ unique musical genres are products of the cities that birthed them.

Use these tips from Afar staff and other travel experts to pack more efficiently and stay organized on the road.

These UNESCO World Heritage sites in Lebanon, Scotland, and Ethiopia are all worth the trip.

Rugged beauties like the Grand Canyon and the red rocks of Sedona entice travelers, but high-end resorts and top culinary options make this vast western state worthy of many return visits.

Italy or India, Bangladesh or Burundi: Where will your reading take you this year? If your booklist needs some international flair, consider these recent stories by writers around the world.

From a twist on the traditional British pub to charitable, eco-friendly hotels and dining in a prison, experience an alternative side of London that also supports its local communities along the way.

Escape the crowds in favor of the British country’s UNESCO sites, diverse landscapes, ruins, and undiscovered cities—and minimize your carbon footprint from the comfort of a train car at the same time.

If you want to visit the mountain gorillas of Volcanoes National Park and beyond, make one of these lodges your home base in Rwanda.

These comedies, biopics, documentaries, and adventure films made us want to book a flight.

Don’t have 6 months to explore the 1,700-mile network that connects 17 Chilean national parks? Get a taste of the experience at these 6 spots.

From home to hotel and back again, Glerups’s colorful slippers, shoes, and boots are a walk on the woolly side.

Take a peek at the expedition that determined that SUPing down the Amazon isn’t so crazy after all.

Our Tour Operators That Give Back series meets a company driven by a responsibility not only to travelers but also to the communities they visit and to the world itself.

As the first black South African woman to make wine and launch her own label, Ntsiki Biyela is a pioneer.

Single-origin coffee from Ethiopia has set the world abuzz. Head to one of these U.S. roasteries to sample the cream of the crop.