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A new airport, direct flights from the U.S., a presidential obsession, and independence talks—here’s why the world’s largest island is making headlines these days.

The World Happiness Report is out with its latest country rankings. Here’s a look at the countries that topped the list—and what the world’s happiest country can teach us about how to find joy.

From Braille signage to lanyards for unseen disabilities, these new amenities and programs aim to make the flying experience a little less stressful.

Afar’s team roamed wide in 2025. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.

After years of delays, a new airport has opened in this boho-chic beach hot spot south of Cancun. And several U.S. airlines have already announced new nonstop flights there in 2024.

Read about each U.S. region’s upcoming (and sometimes surprising) standouts.

From the Caribbean to Africa, travel further for higher public opinion scores and legal wins for the LGBTQ community.

If you have time to spare and want to visit a treasure trove of destinations from the comfort of a ship, these global sailings are well worth the splurge.

Traveling with babies and toddlers isn’t always easy, and on top of that, most of them won’t remember any of those early adventures. So, why do it?

United Airlines has suspended service between Newark and Mumbai and between Newark and Delhi.

The ’90s called and it wants its New Jersey jokes back.

Skytrax’s annual awards for the best airlines in the world include a designation for the Most Improved Airline. Here’s the top 10—and the winner.

The startup is bringing affordable nonstop service to routes that only had connecting flights before.

“Fall” in love with these nine superlative-packed falls, spanning the globe.

The world’s No. 1 safest country also happens to be an absolutely gorgeous place to visit.