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The nation’s capital is full of hands-on museums, tasty food, and wide-open spaces perfect for family trips. These are the top things to do—and places to stay—whether it’s your first visit or 10th.

In southwest Colorado, a number of parks and organizations are working together to create what may become the world’s largest dark sky reserve.

It’s been hailed as the nation’s first net-zero hotel—but what does that mean on the ground?

When it comes to points and miles, the game has changed. Here’s when it still makes sense to stockpile for status and when it doesn’t.

Afar’s picks for the 40 best new and renovated hotels around the world.

A new designation will help conservationists, and travelers, better support the world’s largest terrestrial mammals.

There are a number of nonprofits and other organizations that need your help.

Baroque cities. Archaeological ruins. Sun and sand. Multicultural cuisine. Sicily has it all—and these are its top 10 hotels and resorts.

A recent five-day trip to Dubrovnik and its surrounding area had it all: boating, beaches, amazing food and wine, and historic villas to call home.

Geneva is compact, comfortable, and delivers on history, architecture, and delicious things to eat and drink.

One of AFAR’s new Unpacked columnists discusses her desire to connect with nature through travel and to protect it.

Starting in 2025, you will need advance approval and to pay a fee before entering Europe, as part of a new travel authorization requirement. Here’s a complete guide to how to apply, processing times, and the cost.

The United States was once home to more than 46,000 plantations. Today, many properties remain across the American South. What should travelers consider before—and during—a visit?

Look beyond the Golden State’s bustling cities and explore these nine appealing towns on your next visit.

Explore the famed coastal “cottages,” don tennis whites for a friendly match, and cruise the harbor in a vintage schooner.