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River Cruises
These New Epic 7-Week River Cruises Sail Through More Than a Dozen Countries in Europe (and Beyond)
Passengers on these weeks-long river journeys will float to and through myriad UNESCO World Heritage sites and European cities—and even travel across continents.
October 20, 2022 03:05 PM
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Fran Golden
Hotels
How Hotels Get Their Star Ratings and What They Mean
There are more hotel rating systems than ever before. Here’s a primer on what they are—and what they mean.
February 29, 2024 08:00 AM
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Mark Ellwood
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The 5 Stages of Travel Grief
The denial started when we heard about Wuhan. As we process constant change during the COVID-19 global pandemic, it feels a whole lot like the five stages of grief. Can we reach acceptance soon?
March 25, 2020 11:06 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
Health + Wellness
7 Best Onsen to Visit for a Dip Into Japanese Hot Spring Culture
Travel to these places and try one of Japan’s most relaxing traditions.
May 9, 2023 10:58 PM
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Burcu Basar
Food + Drink
The Big Business of New Orleans’s King Cakes
How a humble European pastry became the Big Easy’s most delicious symbol of Mardi Gras.
February 28, 2022 07:59 PM
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Robin Catalano
Tips + News
Tourism-Dependent Galápagos Loses $50 Million Due to Coronavirus
With no tourists for more than seven weeks, officials estimate that the remote islands have lost at least a quarter of expected annual income so far.
May 13, 2020 03:30 PM
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Christine Armario
Travel Tips + Etiquette
South Africa Reopens to International Travelers—but Not Americans
We’re sensing a pattern here . . .
October 1, 2020 01:20 PM
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Mogomotsi Magome
U.S. Beaches
You’ll Find Seafood Shacks, Surf Spots, and Scenic Hikes in These Charming U.S. Beach Towns
These Afar editor–approved recommendations include spots on the East and West coasts.
June 22, 2026 01:33 PM
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Lucy Kehoe
Travel Tips + Etiquette
8 Countries Where Your Dollar Goes Furthest
Have you been waiting for the right moment to book an international trip? These destinations deliver more for your money right now.
May 23, 2026 05:08 AM
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Adam Wisniewski
Trending News
The Rules for Traveling to Europe Are About to Change
Starting in 2025, you will need advance approval and to pay a fee before entering Europe, as part of a new travel authorization requirement. Here’s a complete guide to how to apply, processing times, and the cost.
September 9, 2024 07:15 PM
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Michelle Baran
Trending News
Your Last Chance for Buying World Cup Tickets Starts on April 1—Here’s What You Need to Know
From June 11 to July 19, 2026 four dozen international teams will play more than 100 matches in cities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here’s your guide to tickets, games, and travel.
March 31, 2026 03:33 PM
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Meredith Heil Bock
AFAR Advisor
Where to Find The Best Highlights of Germany
We talk to two travel insiders about the charm of Germany’s smaller cities, and the Christmas markets—and food—not to miss.
December 17, 2020 08:56 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Trending News
NYC’s New Observation Deck Is Delightfully Disorienting
Opening October 21, Summit One Vanderbilt is full of multi-sensory experiences.
October 19, 2021 04:03 PM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Air Travel News
How Did Air Travel Get So Bad?
More than 80,000 domestic flights were canceled between January and May. The only year in the past decade to see more cancellations than that was 2020. How did it all go so wrong?
July 25, 2022 10:25 AM
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Michelle Baran
Weekend Getaways
Why a Weekend Getaway in San Antonio Hill Country Will Surprise You
Wining, dining, and those central Texas sunsets that smear the sky hot pink.
March 4, 2022 12:15 PM
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Diana Spechler
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