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What you need to know about the history, etiquette, and ingredients behind banchan, the small dishes that accompany most Korean meals.

After an adventure-packed week, AFAR Ambassador Ryan Neal Cordwell reflects on the fascinating characters he encountered who’ve made their mark on this thriving desert city.

You may have heard that flight attendants sit on their hands during takeoff and landing—but that’s not required. Here’s what they really do to ensure the safety of themselves and everyone else on board.

The guide aims to help visitors respectfully interact with Alaska’s 229 sovereign nations.

Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of local favorites old and new.

Palm Desert’s largest resort just became the first in the Greater Palm Springs area to be designated a Certified Autism Center. Here’s what the certification means for guests on the spectrum.

Plus, the months you’ll be able to find those flight deals

Lots of shiny new Michelin stars, a new museum dedicated to the French Resistance, and a much-anticipated hotel opening mean that off-season sparkles in Paris.

The 487-room Disneyland Hotel beckons parkgoers with a Disney royals theme, a grandiose lobby, and plenty of upscale extras.

Buying airline miles can be worth it—but only in specific cases. Here’s how to calculate value and spot the best opportunities to save on flights.

The unusual flavor was developed as a reminder of the more than 16,000 rounds of tear gas the Hong Kong police fired at protestors last year.

Disney recently revealed plans to develop its seventh global theme park and its first in the Middle East. Here’s why the company has its sights set on the Persian Gulf’s United Arab Emirates.

Greenland has a rich vocabulary for ice and snow. But what happens to language when those natural phenomena start to disappear?

How do you strengthen empathy on a trip? Try a travel advisor.

The Holy City has a long history of spooky stories and a full calendar of exciting things to do this October.