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A coast-to-coast guide to the coolest experiences happening in all 50 states (plus Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.) right now

Stock up on shoes, bags, and camping gear from Afar’s “Best of” lists during the REI Labor Day Sale, which runs through September 2, 2024.

Just north of the heart of downtown, this historic residential area is the place to stay, shop, and especially eat.

These scenic black-sand beaches are worth planning a trip around.

Escape to nature with an easy, woodsy weekend retreat to the Santa Cruz Mountains.

We’ll tell you five locations, but it’s up to you to find the secret hotel keys and passcodes.

Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.

A new generation of Gee’s Bend quilters are stitching to uplift their community.

Bring home a piece of the city by visiting stylish stores from local fashion, accessory, and home-decor designers.

Following the Olympic cleanup, the public can now swim in the Seine near the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, or East Paris.

From gooey butter cake to Red Hot Riplets, the Gateway to the West has perfected comfort food.

Forget silent spa sessions—in London, Amsterdam, and elsewhere, saunas are embracing their communal side.

The historic South Carolina city is known for preserving its past, but many locals are working to ensure its natural and cultural pillars survive well into the future.

Navigate the delicious world of Japanese street food with this list of essential snacks, meals, and more—along with where in Japan to try them.

Here’s how to get out on (and under) the water sustainably.