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From where you apply to how much it costs, here’s the scoop on how to get (or renew) your passport.

Why do monks wear saffron robes, what does rambutan taste like, and how does it feel to wear necklaces of brass rings? Join one of these tours in “The Land of Smiles” for a chance to chat with a monk, help a farmer, or meet Lisu villagers.

Everyone’s go-to company for hard-shell spinners just released its first line of durable duffels and backpacks made with water- and abrasion-resistant recycled materials.

Emerald Cruises & Tours follows the seasons by sailing Europe’s rivers when blossoms and vineyards are at their peak, and heading south for Caribbean warmth in the winter.

Here’s what to know about this art form—and where to see and do hula yourself.

The pandemic saw a rise in Dark Sky Reserves opening across Europe. But no nation has done more to protect the nighttime stars than France.

The islands of Hawaii are perfectly matched to a cruise-based vacation. These choice cruise lines do the destination best.

Afar’s team roamed wide in 2024. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.

Passengers on this epic Seabourn itinerary will get to visit the Middle East, Africa, and southern Europe.

Snag a room at one of these hotels in the path of totality next April—before it’s too late.

The latest site-specific exhibition from British artist Bruce Munro decorates a historic South Carolina landscape with thousands of illuminated, flower-like bulbs. The impressive display is now welcoming visitors as the state begins to reopen after coronavirus lockdowns.

Entrepreneur Sheila Kyarisiima explains how her new nine-room luxury hotel in Rwanda’s capital celebrates African artistry, reimagines hospitality, and encourages travelers to spend more time in Kigali.

On Thursday, the Eiffel Tower and 11 of the 16 Métro lines in Paris were completely shut. Here’s what else travelers need to know.

When it comes to hopping across the pond for vacation, there’s good and bad news.

This visa helps you live—and talk—like a local.