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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 new 125-mile bike trail will be the newest addition to the Northern Territory’s burgeoning adventure travel scene.

Consider this your worldwide summer cocktail guide.

Our 2026 picks champion a better way to travel the world: responsibly, creatively, and with eyes on places long overlooked.

With works from best-selling authors like Toni Morrison, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Colson Whitehead, these books top our list for the year.

AFAR Ambassador John Newton shares his journey beyond the Arctic Circle with Quark Expeditions

Take a closer look at how some of the world’s most popular destinations are coping with overtourism—and learn a few ways you can travel more conscientiously.

At these five spots, contemporary street art and cultural heritage go hand-in-hand.

When it’s summer north of the equator, head to the other hemisphere to find relief in these seven winter wonderlands.

Andy Goldsworthy’s outdoor projects prompt travelers and art lovers alike to reflect more deeply on their surroundings.

They’re unplugging from technology and plugging into this cultural heritage.

With races, rides, and plenty of paths to pedal, there’s always something bike-related going on in Indianapolis.

It will connect two major fjords and become a tourist attraction.

200 years ago, isolated St. Helena was selected as Napoleon’s place of exile. Now, a new airport has opened up this secluded spot, and visitors are flocking to the relaxing island. You’ll probably want to visit soon—here’s what to expect.

The best way to enhance your perspective? See a new place from above.