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History + Culture
17 Beautiful, Abandoned Places Around the World
From a deserted Bolivian “train cemetery” to an empty, Romanian salt mine, these are some of the world’s most fascinating and unusual tourist attractions.
February 26, 2024 08:37 PM
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Sarah Buder
Cruise
Millennials and Gen Z Have Decided That, Actually, Cruises Are Cool—and Ships Will Never Be the Same
From TikTok-worthy public spaces to flexible dining and sophisticated wellness programs, Millennials and Gen Z are reshaping cruise trends, and lines are racing to adapt.
September 11, 2025 01:47 PM
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Lauren Dana Ellman
Where to Travel Next
We Took Hundreds of Trips in 2025, and These Are the Places We Would Go Back to in a Heartbeat
Afar’s team roamed wide in 2025. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.
December 19, 2025 01:11 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Air Travel News
What to Do if Your Flight Is Canceled Due to Coronavirus
If the airline canceled the flight, you are due a refund, according to the U.S. government. If you canceled the flight, you will likely get a future travel credit.
April 24, 2020 07:38 PM
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Michelle Baran
River Cruises
Amazing Kid-Friendly Cruises That Aren’t on a Mega-Ship
Swap the waterslides for a smaller-ship, seafaring adventure to places like the Galápagos, Southeast Asia’s Mekong River, Antarctica, and the Amazon.
January 14, 2020 01:27 PM
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Fran Golden
Epic Trips
A Plane Dropped Me Off in the Remote Arctic to Raft Canada’s Oldest River
No roads lead to these ancient lands full of white wolves, exhilarating rapids, and the midnight sun.
October 15, 2025 09:44 AM
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Chloe Bergé
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
Air Travel News
These Are the Best Dates for Booking Holiday Travel—and Where to Go to Escape the Season’s Crowds
If you haven’t already purchased your holiday flights, we’ve got you. Here’s when you need to book holiday travel, plus a list of destinations that offer a crowd-free escape during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve.
September 29, 2025 06:13 PM
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Michelle Baran
Air Travel News
You Can Fly Around the World Starting at $3,000. Here’s How.
From major airline alliances like Oneworld and Star Alliance to individual travel agencies, there are several ways to score an around-the-world flight ticket. Here’s what to know.
January 26, 2024 09:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
Trending News
Op Ed: The Travel Industry Promised Inclusion. BIPOC Travelers Say It’s Falling Short
The authors of a 2020 study about diversity in travel just released a follow-up survey, and they hope the results will serve as a wake-up call for the travel industry.
September 8, 2025 12:03 PM
National Parks
A “Ring of Fire” Eclipse Is Coming This Fall: Here’s Where to See It
When the sun, moon, and Earth align in October for an annular solar eclipse, skywatchers can head to a handful of U.S. national parks for the best views.
June 21, 2023 08:20 PM
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Sarah Kuta
Air Travel News
Following Yet Another Plane Crash, How Worried Should We Be About Flying Right Now?
The traveling public has been rocked by a series of airline accidents in 2025, raising alarms about commercial aviation safety. But are fears of flying justified? We asked aviation experts for their take on the situation.
June 19, 2025 12:24 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Longreads
The Greatest Traveler You’ve Never Heard Of
J.R. Harris is one of the most prolific solo hikers the world has ever seen. But he’d never tell you that himself.
April 19, 2022 08:31 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Air Travel News
Star Chefs, Local Art, Cherry Blossom Cocktails: Meet D.C.’s New AmEx Lounge
We got a first look inside the new AmEx Centurion Lounge at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and there’s a lot to love.
July 17, 2024 06:27 PM
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Paul Rubio
National Parks
Yellowstone Closed Due to Severe Floods That Have “Dramatically Changed” Its Landscapes
The nation’s oldest national park has been forced to close due to unprecedented flooding. When it reopens, the park’s terrain might be permanently altered.
June 15, 2022 03:28 PM
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Matthew Brown
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