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The National Geographic Society for the first time named the Southern Ocean as the newest of Earth’s five oceans. Dive into what it means for conservation—and travelers.

Afar’s resident hotel expert uncovers 12 of the most alluring new and renovated hotels of 2025, from California to Indonesia.

From a world-class museum to a kayak excursion through mangroves, this Middle Eastern capital city has something for every traveler.

Called Beond America, the new boutique airline aims to offer domestic flights plus service to the Caribbean and Latin America on planes outfitted entirely with lie-flat seats.

Enjoy the best of spring with a trip on a Japanese bullet train or a vintage railcar in England.

From island hopping and paddling to birdwatching and golfing, Southwest Florida is paradise for nature enthusiasts.

One way to combat overtourism is to help travelers explore more of the country beyond Tokyo. And Japan Airlines is offering an enticing way to do so—free of charge. But there’s a bit of a catch.

Lamu, Kenya, encourages visitors to slow down and appreciate life without cars.

In Toronto, visitors can feast upon a year-round celebration of multiculturalism.

Get to know each island’s personality while snorkeling with sea turtles in Saint Thomas, flying in a helicopter over a live volcano on Montserrat, and tasting Dominican coffee with Explora Journeys.

Recently recognized by UNESCO, the music and dances of moutya commemorate the Seychelles’ painful colonial past.

Some of the country’s best stretches of sand, according to acclaimed athlete and St. Lucia local Julien Alfred.

Changing the names removes a slur for Indigenous women.

No, not national parks. We’re touring 50 great state parks, from sea to shining sea.

Also, transgender, queer, and intersex people were removed from State Department travel advisories. What was previously an advisory page for LGBTQI+ travelers has been renamed LGB Travel Information.