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How a humble European pastry became the Big Easy’s most delicious symbol of Mardi Gras.

The West may have joined the union later, but its states are rolling out full-scale America 250 programming.

Mickey and Minnie’s place has been shut for more than a year.

Here’s what it means for travelers.

A yacht cruise along the French Riviera, a canal barge in Champagne, a sailing along coastal Normandy, and river cruises in Paris, Provence, and Bordeaux—these are the best sailings to book in France.

As many of us opt to hit the open road this year, there’s an easier way. Why not have someone else figure out where you’re going to stay and what you’re going to do along the way?

How one writer discovered a love of the outdoors and a community of like-minded newcomers to hiking who looked just like her.

Since late April, parks in Colorado, Arizona, and Utah have been recognized by the International Dark-Sky Association as exceptional stargazing locations.

The pursuit of happiness—and balance—in a topsy-turvy world.

With outdoor adventure, homemade fare at locally owned eateries, and cultural events, experience complete and total wellness on Amelia Island.

One AFAR editor let the surprise travel agency Pack Up and Go plan a mystery road trip—one where she didn’t find out her destination until the moment she walked out the door.

Canada’s most populous city is a treasure trove of hidden gems—if you know where to find them.

From more eco-friendly sailings to immersive journeys that will get you deeper into the culture and nature of the region, these cruise itineraries will bring you along Norway’s beautiful coastline in comfort.

Coming to an airport near you: COVID-19 testing and flu shots ... at the spa.

Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.