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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.

Go right from your sleeping bag to the sand at one of these 14 beachside campsites.

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.

Much has changed since the “golden age” of air travel—but the debate around “dressing up” remains.

These sites offer starry skies, pristine deserts, and tales of our multicultural history—and they’re all close to some of the nation’s biggest cities.

With COVID-19 grounding our international travels right now, we decided to humorously recollect what a family trip is often really like.

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.

From intimate polar expedition cruises to sailing the Caribbean on a clipper ship, these independent brands are changing the way we think about cruising.

Savvy travelers skip Oslo and head straight for Bergen, a coastal city hemmed in by mountains, for a taste of real Norway.

A new terminal at San Francisco International Airport debuted honoring California’s first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk.

Right in the heart of midwestern Michigan, the birthplace of Herman Miller’s legendary lounge chair is a midcentury design haven. Here’s why the small town is worth a big trip.

Watch out, wobbly handles. Back off, boring colors. These compact carry-ons are making their way to an overhead compartment near you.

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 Europe, Celtic culture extends far beyond the British Isles.