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The recommendation applies to areas where COVID-19 is surging.

While a stay in the famously lavish resorts of Tahiti and Bora Bora may be a dream vacation for many, the local guesthouses offer travelers a deeper look into Polynesian culture and life.

Increased demand for beach and outdoor travel and more flexible work schedules have all but eliminated the shoulder and off-seasons in some popular destinations.

The Australian natural wonder is truly unlike anything you’ve ever seen.

Snowbirds, allow me a minute to change your mind?

Fighting extinction takes a global village.

Sometimes it feels as though the Golden State is one vast parkland. Where to peer into tide pools, hike the coast, and get your redwood on.

Hotels can introduce their guests to the creativity that surrounds them—and reveal canvases visitors may not otherwise see.

Whether you’re after a boutique retreat right on the sand or a historic hotel for sunset cocktails, these spots will give you a true sense of Santa Monica, California.

Airlines around the globe are rethinking flight attendant uniforms—the results are a sign of the times.

Afar editors share the 2025 hotel stays they didn’t want to leave—and would happily return to.

Swap snow for sunshine and put your hard-earned points to use at these top hotels under the Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, and Marriott portfolios.

Oman is home to dozens of “wadis,” rocky river gorges with impossibly blue swimming holes. Here’s a guide to visiting them safely.

This time of year, also known as “wave season,” is like the Black Friday of cruise deals. Here’s the scoop on big savings offered by river, expedition, ocean, and luxury cruise lines we love.

A writer based in Kenya who just returned from Uganda provides a firsthand look at the realities on the ground after Ebola cases were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.