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Fall brings golden vineyards, cozy spas, and local festivals—without the crowds.

From Colorado to Japan, hop on and off the rails to chase the best ski conditions up and down the valley.

From the Alps to the Dolomites, Europe offers an unrivaled selection of slopes for ski and snowboard fun.

Immerse yourself in panoramic railway views thanks to glass domes, skylights, and observation cars.

New developments make Switzerland’s third-largest city a place worth visiting right now.

As our horizons broaden postpandemic, many of us are looking for low-impact ways to travel. Switzerland is uniquely set up for a sustainable trip.

Here’s where to go in Canada, Japan, and across Europe for pristine powder, plus fondue, hot springs, and more après-ski fun.

Whether you’re a skier or an après-ski enthusiast, these 19 European hotels are ideal for a winter weather getaway.

Whether your dream vacation includes taking in the mountain air on a wellness break, soaking in a thermal spring, or strolling lakeside after a city tour, these extraordinary hotels offer a relaxing stay to top off memorable Swiss days.

With a sexy new Japanese whisky bar and an extended summer season, the Alpina Gstaad remains a standard bearer in the Swiss Alps for design lovers and après aficionados.

Writer Bonnie Tsui travels to three Swiss cities to take part in the country’s beloved tradition of river swimming.

Immerse yourself in medieval history or retreat to a mountaintop.

In our annual Travel Vanguard awards, Afar honors nine companies that in 2024 have been working to improve the world and how travelers experience it.

Multiday hiking trips blend scenic trails with cultural encounters that enrich every day.

As an AFAR travel expert discovered, a magnificent, best-in-class journey awaits on this legendary train. Here are his tips for doing it right.