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Gobi Cashmere blends heritage craftsmanship with a modern conscience in the warmest of ways.

From beauty pageants for men to the mask craftsmen of the DRC, here are four African cultural traditions that have withstood the test of time.

South Africa’s new Masiya’s Camp is a riot of color in the bushveld, with burgundy tents, curated African art, and a strong design point of view.

With load-bearing technology borrowed from the backcountry and styling fit for any city, these travel backpacks are ready for every adventure.

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

One of aviation’s little mysteries—solved

Boutiques, markets, galleries, and ateliers—discover why the Holy City is the region’s retail standard-bearer.

In the aftermath of catastrophic rains and flooding, a writer based in Kenya offers the latest updates on how local citizens, safari lodges, camps, and wildlife are faring, along with a vetted list of aid organizations.

There’s self-expression, and then there’s fitting in. Here’s how travelers can balance personal freedom and respect for local customs when traveling.

Celebrate good times at these places around the world.

Zhuzh up your classic New Year’s Eve celebration with these fun customs from elsewhere.

With hoops, fancy footwork, and traditional regalia, 100 contestants from 30 tribes across North America are commemorating Native history—and dancing to win—at the World Championship Hoop Dance Contest.

Whether you fold your clothes or roll them, packing cubes make it easier to get organized. Here are the best, tested and reviewed by frequent travelers.

At Mayakoba, create your restorative getaway exactly the way you want it.

This island destination mixes Portuguese and local traditions for a vibrant history, incredible culture and cuisine, and fantastic events (including one of the world’s greatest fireworks shows)—and all closer than you might think.