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Use this handy checklist to make sure you’ve got all the essentials but aren’t overdoing it.

These are the best places to stay in Bangkok, whether you’re looking for a contemporary boutique hotel or a riverside grande dame.

A professional travel photographer shares tips and etiquette for documenting local culture in a respectful way.

Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of local favorites old and new.

The resort where the piña colada was invented reopens, helping to celebrate the Caribbean island’s renaissance.

The leading rail service to Peru’s ancient Inca citadel unveiled some first-class upgrades to its carriages.

Cruise bookings are up—and other trends that came out of this year’s Virtuoso Travel Week.

Prince Edward Island’s enchanting vistas and small-home charm with big city amenities make for a memorable visit.

Contrary to popular belief, hiking, biking, and surfing aren’t the only things Santa Monicans do. There are countless ways to indulge in this Southern California city and, yes, make up for all those calories burned.

AFAR’s co-founder reflects on the importance of travel–both internationally and right here in the United States.

For AFAR’s second annual Travelers’ Choice hotel awards, our readers cast close to 60,000 votes to recognize their favorite hotels, from a romantic retreat on Italy’s Amalfi Coast to a cliffside lodge in northern New Zealand.

Located on Monterey Bay, the new Fort Ord Dunes State Park campground is slated to be bookable in 2022 and will be the first coastal campground to open in California in 30 years.

In a virtually inaccessible part of Alaska, there’s a little lodge that takes travelers places very few have been before.

An elegant journey on Europe’s most iconic train takes a traveler into the past. But not the one she imagined.

Starting mid-May, the National Park Service plans to prohibit organized tours at parts of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.