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Global Entry Starts Rejecting New York Residents, DHS Says Refunds on the Way
Nearly two weeks after applying, an AFAR staffer (and a New York State resident) has been notified that she isn’t eligible to enroll in the Trusted Traveler Program—she’s still awaiting the fate of the $100 application fee that was charged to her credit card.
February 20, 2020 01:49 PM
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Michelle Baran
What’s New In...
This Artsy City in Switzerland Will Host Eurovision in 2025—Here’s Why It Should Top Your Travel Wishlist
New developments make Switzerland’s third-largest city a place worth visiting right now.
February 10, 2025 12:29 PM
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Adam H. Graham
Holiday Travel
You Can Now Book the Real-Life “Home Alone” House on Airbnb
The one-night stay only costs $25 (Chicago’s finest pizza included).
December 1, 2021 08:26 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Trending News
We Visited Asheville 4 Months After Hurricane Helene. Here’s What We Learned
Afar’s cofounders spent three days on the ground in the North Carolina mountain town and came back with a reminder of the positive impact travel dollars can have.
January 29, 2025 02:38 PM
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Joe Diaz
Air Travel News
A Passenger Opened an Airplane Door Mid-Flight. How Was That Possible?
A passenger on an Asiana Airlines flight recently opened an emergency door while the flight was in the air—something that shouldn’t be able to happen. We looked into it.
June 7, 2023 05:41 PM
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Chris Dong
Cities We Love
The Best New Things to Do in Washington, D.C. Right Now
Level up your next visit to the nation’s capital and check out the exciting influx of new hotels, restaurants, bars, and books.
January 5, 2022 12:09 PM
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Lola Méndez
Islands
What Makes Padre Island National Seashore a Paradise for Nature Lovers
With wildlife roaming free through grasslands and sand dunes, a rare salt-water lagoon for world class windsurfing and fishing, and beach camping under a dazzling display of stars—this undeveloped island is a dreamy outdoor retreat.
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Travel for Good
How to Enjoy Switzerland’s Beauty—and Help Keep It That Way
As our horizons broaden postpandemic, many of us are looking for low-impact ways to travel. Switzerland is uniquely set up for a sustainable trip.
March 16, 2022 05:37 PM
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Jonny Bierman
International Beaches
10 Beautiful Beach Destinations That Offer a Side of Culture
There’s more to these locations than sand, sun, and surf.
August 15, 2022 07:07 PM
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Tanvi Chheda
Air Travel News
What Went Wrong at Spirit Airlines and How It Will Affect You
Whether you fly with Spirit or you don’t, the airline’s recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing indicates larger shifts in travelers’ attitudes toward budget flights. In short, cheaper isn’t always better.
November 21, 2024 03:40 PM
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Stella Shon
Hiking + Cycling
Google Maps Just Got So Much Better for Cyclists
In addition to adding hundreds of thousands of new bike lanes, the update incorporates bike-sharing information from cities around the world.
July 20, 2020 11:02 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Trending News
Will the Seine River Be Clean Enough for Swimming in Time for the Olympics?
Ahead of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, the city has been hurrying to clean up its famous—and historically polluted—waterway. But the plan has run into several hurdles, including threats of “poop protests.”
July 9, 2024 06:45 PM
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Bailey Berg
Hiking + Cycling
These 3 Long-Distance Scenic Trails Have Joined the National Park System
The total number of U.S. national park units has been bumped up to 428 with the designation of these scenic trails: the Ice Age, the New England, and the North Country.
December 13, 2023 10:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
Trending News
Arctic Front Threatens to Disrupt Holiday Travel as Temperatures Plummet
Meteorologists warn of possible record-low temperatures leading up to and during Christmas.
December 19, 2022 02:27 PM
History + Culture
Hidden Tunnels and Civil War–Era Buildings Found Below Alcatraz Prison
Archeologists have discovered that San Francisco’s notorious prison was built directly on top of a military fort.
March 7, 2019 12:15 PM
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