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Beaches
Some of the World’s Best Beaches Are in Countries You May Not Expect
You may know and love these destinations for their bustling urban centers or lush outdoor spaces, but they probably wouldn’t top your list for a top-notch seaside getaway. That is, until now.
November 13, 2019 03:46 PM
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Audrey Bruno
Tips + News
A Recent Trip to Asia Reveals the Toll of Coronavirus on Tourism
AFAR’s SEO manager Jessie Beck booked a vacation to Japan and South Korea well before the COVID-19 outbreak began taking over international headlines. When she got on the ground, things were changing—quickly.
March 10, 2020 07:55 PM
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Jessie Beck
Festivals + Events
Dale Chihuly’s Seattle Hot Shop Is Opening for Rare Tours
Visitors have a chance to enter The Boathouse for the first Refract glass arts festival.
October 18, 2019 08:31 PM
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Sara Button
Trains
You’re Invited Onboard the Original Orient Express for a Murder Mystery Party
Get your glad rags ready for a trip back to 1920s France to help solve a murder based on a classic Agatha Christie novel.
January 27, 2020 02:20 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
History + Culture
What Can We Learn From the Hawaiian Concept of Kuleana?
On a trip to Kauaʻi, a traveler learns what it means to give back.
July 7, 2021 01:46 PM
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Jill K. Robinson
Weekend Getaways
Surprise Trips Are More Popular Than Ever—Here’s What It’s Like When a Stranger Plans Your Vacation
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.
January 25, 2019 04:19 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Outdoor Adventure
The Best State Parks in the West—and How to Visit
From Cerrillos Hills in New Mexico to Kachemak Bay State Park in Alaska, hikers, campers, and outdoor adventurers will want to add these 13 best state parks in the West to their outdoor adventure list.
September 15, 2020 04:39 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
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
National Parks
The Newest U.S. National Park Is Home to Bridge Jumping, Scenic Drives, and the World’s Second-Oldest River
Here’s how to make the most of your visit to New River Gorge National Park.
July 1, 2025 12:26 PM
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Jessie Beck
Where to Go in Fall
11 Best Places to Travel in September
These locations all shine during the shoulder season.
June 30, 2025 03:00 PM
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Mark Ellwood
Art + Architecture
An Open-Air Festival Illuminates Amsterdam’s Canals With Light Installations That Nod to Climate Change
The city’s waterways have transformed into a temporary canvas for bright artworks, some of which reference the effects of global warming and rising sea levels.
December 17, 2019 05:52 PM
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Sarah Buder
National Parks
Cascading Waterfalls and Craggy Peaks: The Ultimate Southwestern Colorado Road Trip
This loop around the San Juans soars over stunning mountain passes and into Victorian-era mining towns, spanning some of the most rugged terrain in the lower 48.
June 24, 2019 05:45 PM
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Brad Japhe
Food + Drink
Revamped Cafeterias Are Taking Over the U.S. Here’s Where to Gather and Graze.
Impeccably styled multivendor food halls are popping up from Philadelphia to West Palm Beach. These eight are worth seeking out.
August 1, 2018 02:57 PM
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Rebecca Dalzell
Art + Architecture
8 Unmissable All-Night Art Festivals Across the World
From Texas to Taiwan, these cities are hosting Nuit Blanche events and pulling art all-nighters.
September 5, 2018 12:46 PM
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Allison Montroy
Longreads
What Traveling With Cerebral Palsy Has Taught Me About Kindness
I am one of a billion disabled people, a number that the World Health Organization describes as 15 percent of the global population. And as a traveler, there will always be details I can’t anticipate.
March 9, 2020 05:23 PM
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Kelly Dawson
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