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Due to a rising number of COVID cases, the National Park Service has reinstated mask policies in indoor spaces for some parks.

These Afar editor–approved recommendations include spots on the East and West Coasts.

The popular park’s reservation system had been in limbo, but the National Park Service has unveiled details for the 2025 season, and all bookings will open on May 6—so mark your calendars.

From horseback riding through the sand to diving the largest artificial reef in the world, these are the best ways to get outdoors in Amelia Island and Pensacola.

Affordable housing, some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, and delicious cuisine make this vibrant island nation a seriously attractive option for remote workers.

The Bay Area officially reopened on June 15, with locals and travelers emerging to a city transformed by parklets, a host of new exhibits, and a 17-mile crosstown trail.

From his surf school to turtles and rainbows, we caught up with world-class surfer Jamie O’Brien to find out why he calls the resort “planet Hawaii.”

Some of the country’s busiest hubs are starting to trial the new biometric eGates, which can be accessed by travelers who have Clear+ memberships.

As a travel writer, I have spent time in stunning places all over the world—but I haven’t found any region that rivals the Caribbean.

From Point Arena to Pacific Grove, here are 10 lighthouses near San Francisco and the Bay Area you can visit.

A historic $100 million grant will aid in efforts to combat mounting threats caused by climate change and crowds, among other initiatives. Here’s what’s in store for the country’s treasured outdoor refuges.

Some of these hikes are well known, some underrated. All are Afar tested and approved, bringing you closer to the Earth.

Japanese locals have been voting these the top thermal waters since the 1400s.

Destination dining and a newly expanded art gallery with a blockbuster surrealist exhibition await.

You don’t have to travel far to slow down and savor the scenic beauty and delicious cuisine of this lush Portuguese archipelago.