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The Israel-Hamas war has affected tourism in neighboring Middle Eastern countries. Local tour operators and travel companies report on the current conditions on the ground.

The U.S. State Department has released a global travel warning amid an escalation of tensions in the Middle East. Security experts offer some context and advice for international travelers on how they should proceed with trips abroad.

More than 12,000 flights had been canceled throughout the Middle East since the start of a major combat operation in Iran over the weekend. Though limited flights resumed on Monday, hundreds of thousands of travelers around the world have been stranded.

TAP Air Portugal’s direct U.S. flights and stopover program make it easy to rest and relax during an extended layover in the country.

Those with COVID-19 vaccination certificates will be able to move between the two countries “without limitations, no self-isolation, nothing.”

From honoring new beginnings to welcoming the harvest season, here are eight festivals and holidays that celebrate our stately friends.

Airports have been packed with thousands of stranded travelers following airspace closures and widespread flight cancellations and delays. Here’s what to know.

AFAR’s special cruise correspondent recently cruised from Aqaba in Jordan to Athens on the newly launched superyacht “Emerald Azzurra.”

Chef Alon Shaya talks about learning recipes from locals—and why it was the highlight of his trip.

Go beyond the beach with history lessons, hikes, and a swinging bridge.

The dreamy seven-night Celebrity Cruises itineraries will depart from Athens, making stops on the Greek islands of Mykonos, Rhodes, and Santorini, as well as in Cyprus and Israel.

How an archipelago in the Atlantic became a center of tea production.

Expand your palette with a bottle from India, France, Israel, or Mexico.

As of June 15, anyone from the United States can travel to Portugal if they provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test.

Photos depicting urban centers around the world, from a morning commute in Addis Ababa to a night out in Havana.