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Kelli Jo Ford grew up traveling between Virginia and the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma. A key companion on the journey? Love’s Travel Stop, where they would stop for gas, snacks—and family reunions.

Begin your year of adventure on the right foot—be it with an island treasure hunt, a final film fest, or a newly opened national park.

After a three-hour wait and a broken video chat sent me scrambling to book a COVID-19 test abroad, BinaxNOW’s COVID at-home test appears to be back to normal.

The coastal Highway 1 route is, of course, on the list, along with many you may have never heard of.

Mau‘i-based chef Sheldon Simeon thought his grandmother’s pork adobo recipe was lost to history. Then he traveled to the Philippines to film an episode of “Family Recipes” and discovered that the recipe was right where his grandmother left it.

Maggie Shipstead, author of the novel “Great Circle,” hadn’t written a word when she first arrived in the Norwegian Arctic seven years ago. Here’s how she found seeds of inspiration in the most barren of places.

A man of many talents, Al Letson sat down with us after appearing at a recent AFAR Travel Tales.

It’s been a year, and you’ve been here with us for all of it. From your fascination with hut-to-hut hiking and generation-specific travel habits, to your dreams of private jets and long-haul train trips, these were your favorite Afar articles of 2025. Plus, see below for a peek at our editors’ favorite trips and hotels of the past year, and the destinations on our radar for 2026.

A hotbed of culture and creativity, Minnesota’s Twin Cities (and beyond) make for an artistic getaway. Here, one of the state’s local creative treasures shares his top picks of where to go and what to see.

U.S. airlines are racing to introduce rapid-result testing options to help spur travel to Hawaii, the Caribbean, and beyond.

Discover some of the best places to go in Europe for your next trip in this video by Afar.

Whether you prefer wine, beer, or spirits, these towns are taking drinking to a new, delicious level.

In the 1800s, so many residents of Martha’s Vineyard were deaf that they created their own sign language. As a deaf traveler, I took a road trip to see how visitors can experience that legacy today.

The job entails traveling around the country, eating and experiencing local life, all while being filmed for a TV documentary.

Join champion angler and best-selling author Jim Root as he explores history, music, art and food through fishing culture around the world.