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Packing Tips + Gear
The Best Gifts to Bring Home From Your Travels
For unique gifts, consider shopping for the holidays during your trips throughout the year.
November 4, 2025 06:37 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Safari
How to Really Adventure in Kenya—With Astounding Wildlife and Culture
Search for the Big Five and immerse yourself in incredible cultural experiences on these three unforgettable trips, tailormade for style, romance, and outdoor adventures.
Sponsored by
The Kenya Tourism Board
Air Travel News
Emirates Has $878 Flights for Two This Valentine’s Day—but You’ll Have to Act Fast
Dreaming of a romantic getaway to Milan, Bali, or Athens? Don’t miss these two-for-one deals to those destinations (and more) on one of the world’s best airlines.
February 10, 2020 05:19 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
In the Magazine
On This East African Island, Getting Lost Is Half the Fun
Lamu, Kenya, encourages visitors to slow down and appreciate life without cars.
November 28, 2023 08:59 AM
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Sarika Bansal
Cities We Love
The African Cities You Should Visit Now
Africa’s natural wonders tend to hog the spotlight, but increasingly, travelers are falling in love with creative urban hubs across the continent like Kigali and Nairobi.
May 29, 2019 01:08 AM
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Jennifer Flowers
Air Travel News
What It’s Like to Take an International Flight During COVID-19
What is it like to board a plane during the pandemic, and to fly for hours at a time? One writer shares her international flight experience from the United States to East Africa.
September 21, 2020 12:46 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Epic Trips
8 Reasons to Go to East Africa Now
A new nonstop flight between NYC and Nairobi means the wonders of East Africa are within reach as never before.
November 16, 2018 03:37 PM
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Lottie Gross
Hotels
Your Next Safari Lodge Could Be a Marriott—We Took a Closer Look
In early 2023, the world’s largest hotel chain will open its first safari lodge under the luxury JW Marriott brand in Kenya’s renowned Masai Mara National Reserve.
October 26, 2022 09:00 AM
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Sarika Bansal
Islands
Island Hopping in the Seychelles
Come for the pristine turquoise beaches. Stay for the granite boulders, bold curries, wild hiking, and warm-hearted people.
February 14, 2022 01:02 PM
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Sarika Bansal
Safari
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Book a Last-Minute Safari
This year offers a rare opportunity to snag a spot on an East African safari during the summer high season—and a chance to see the iconic Great Migration.
June 25, 2021 02:21 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Safari
4 Great Countries in Africa for Your First Safari
These experiences and operators offer a range of price points and embrace sustainable tourism practices.
June 28, 2022 05:40 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Outdoor Adventure
Many People Don’t Know This Type of Safari Exists—but It’s the Best Way to See Animals Up Close
Weaving along a maze of channels and lagoons, you never know what nature will throw at you.
February 10, 2025 02:57 PM
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Alexandra Owens
Hotel News + Openings
These Hotels Around the Globe Were Just Given Michelin’s Elite Three-Keys Distinction
Anonymous inspectors awarded 143 hotels the highest Michelin honor of three keys: 23 located in France, 16 in the U.S., and 14 in the U.K.
October 10, 2025 04:50 PM
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Rachel Chang
Safari
7 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Going on Safari in Kenya
What to wear, what not to pack, and how to go beyond the typical safari—here’s what you need to know before visiting Kenya.
September 26, 2019 10:09 AM
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Jennifer Flowers
Where to Travel Next
We Took Hundreds of Trips in 2025, and These Are the Places We Would Go Back to in a Heartbeat
Afar’s team roamed wide in 2025. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.
December 19, 2025 01:11 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
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