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History + Culture
What’s in a Name? Why Turkey Is Now Türkiye
Türkiye is the latest country to attempt a rebrand. What motivated the move?
January 11, 2022 01:46 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Outdoor Adventure
This New 250-Mile Trail Crosses Bhutan, From Forests to Temples
Four days on foot walking the Trans Bhutan Trail, which runs east to west across the Himalayan nation.
October 20, 2022 01:40 PM
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Lacy Morris
COVID + Travel
Sri Lanka Reopens to International Travelers After 10 Months Shut
Are Americans on the list? That part is unclear. Regardless, three rounds of COVID tests will be required.
January 21, 2021 12:28 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
Tips + News
The True Value of Luxury Travel Is Higher Than We Think
ILTM lends support to luxury travel ecosystem and travel advisors
April 28, 2020 12:02 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Outdoor Adventure
5 Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries to Visit on Your Next Trip to Thailand
These five sanctuaries across Thailand offer tourists alternative ways to see elephants while providing the gentle giants a safe place to live.
April 25, 2022 03:20 PM
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Mae Hamilton
History + Culture
The Thai Touch: Mingle with Locals on a Thailand Tour
Why do monks wear saffron robes, what does rambutan taste like, and how does it feel to wear necklaces of brass rings? Join one of these tours in “The Land of Smiles” for a chance to chat with a monk, help a farmer, or meet Lisu villagers.
Sponsored by
United States Tour Operators Association
Travel for Good
The Thoughtful Traveler’s Guide to Indigenous Tourism
When communities share their culture on their own terms, everybody wins.
February 13, 2020 11:03 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
Ocean Cruises
Oceania’s First New Cruise Ship in a Decade Sets High Bar for Fine Dining at Sea
The 1,200-passenger “
Vista”
also offers some of the best new solo cabins as well as impressive onboard and in-port immersive experiences.
May 26, 2023 07:30 PM
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Terry Ward
AFAR Travelers’ Awards
The Best Trips Around the World: AFAR Travelers’ Awards
There’s never been a better time to dream about your next great trip—starting with these epic adventures.
December 2, 2020 02:25 PM
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Staff
Trending News
This Is the World’s Safest City
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s just-released Safe Cities Index ranks 60 cities around the world.
August 29, 2019 02:36 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
UNESCO World Heritage
UNESCO Adds 29 New World Heritage Sites to Its List of Landmarks
Here’s why these 2019 additions—from a sparkling wine region in Italy to an 18th-century walled city in India—deserve a spot on your must-travel list.
July 11, 2019 01:27 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Art + Culture
10 Must-Visit Museums in Washington, D.C.
The best part about museums in Washington, D.C.? Most are free.
December 19, 2023 01:57 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Tips + News
Angry Elephants and Mysterious Stenches: AFAR Editors Remember Embarrassing Travel Stories
Seven AFAR travelers dredge up their most cringeworthy anecdotes from a lifetime of travel.
April 2, 2020 04:53 PM
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Tim Chester
Art + Culture
These Photos Offer a New Perspective on Travel
Finalist photos in the AFAR Photo Awards Style and Design category, presented by illy coffee, are extraordinary—and that’s very much by design.
Sponsored by
illy
Where to Go in Spring
10 Places to Go in Spring Without the Peak Season Crowds
These places are perfect for a postwinter adventure.
February 25, 2026 11:45 AM
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Tanvi Chheda
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