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The secret to becoming a smarter—and more open-minded—traveler? Self-defense training.

Plenty of people resolve to read more every year. And what better reading challenge than to enjoy books by female writers from countries across the globe? Here are some selections to get you started.

Risk of fire means that high-tech bags with unremovable batteries—used to power trackers, device chargers, and even scooter motors—are about to become no-fly items.

Curator Mark Coetzee discusses Africa’s largest and newest contemporary art museum.

Drawn to its self-aware eccentricities, photographer Amy Lombard visits the Republic of Molossia, a self-proclaimed independent country in the Nevada desert.

Set your airfare alerts for the biggest party in sports. These destinations aren’t the host nation, but they’re still worth the trip.

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Book outside peak periods to experience a more relaxed and intimate kind of travel.

These four cities are all set to ring in the Year of the Dog

Where to dial back the hustle and bustle of Mexico’s capital

The Galle Face Hotel is reborn.

Both of these giants of the on-demand ride economy offer perks for frequent riders. But which one does it better?

Safaris aren’t just for honeymooners. In fact, their mix of structured itineraries and communal dining is great for individual travelers.

For AFAR’s third annual Travelers’ Choice destinations awards, our readers cast more than 100,000 votes to recognize their top places to go. Get ready to hit the road—the world awaits.

See which 10 countries saw the largest percentage of arrival growth by international tourists between 2016 and 2017, according to new numbers from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).