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Two hours from Mexico City, Tlaxcala offers a chance to leave the tourist-taco trail to see what’s happening close to the source of the ingredients.

Oita, on Japan’s southernmost Kyushu Island, has thousands of hot springs to explore. Here’s how to make the most of your time there.

Islands in the Caribbean and the Pacific get all the love. But you can find equally appealing islands—rich in history and adventure, but low in crowds—in the waters off of Europe and West Africa. Here’s where to dive in.

A recently launched Japanese cruise line is offering a more culturally immersive way to explore lesser-visited corners of Japan.

Each spring, the Faroe Islands closes major sites, giving access only to select volunteers doing maintenance projects. With thousands applying to participate, the program has become harder to get into than Harvard.

Enjoy the healing benefits of the natural thermal waters at these 9 restorative resorts.

A vital stretch of California’s scenic Highway 1 has reopened ahead of schedule. The newly restored route makes the ocean bluffs of Big Sur accessible to all once more. Here’s what to do when you get there.

Ecotourism company HBD Príncipe offers immersive experiences for guests in the central African island country of São Tomé & Príncipe—while striving to improve the lives of the people on the island.

BodyHoliday mixes West Indian, European, and Ayurvedic traditions for an all-inclusive experience unlike any other. For one New York creative, it was just the dreamy, personalized experience she needed.

AFAR’s picks for the 31 best new hotels in the world.

Our AFAR cofounder reconnects with a beloved city and discovers what’s new and notable from Istanbul to Cappadocia.

In addition to free entry, you can take part in dozens of volunteer opportunities in national parks across the United States to celebrate National Public Lands Day.

From lakeside lounging to mountaintop shredding, Tahoe has a retreat for any time of year.

If you leave Barcelona behind and head to lesser-known villages and islands, it’s easy to avoid the masses.

Yes, there’s a wine scene in Idaho—and these women are leading the way.