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History + Culture
9 Beautiful Landmarks With Real-Life Love Stories
Some of these structures include fairy-tale castles.
February 13, 2025 02:36 PM
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Gulnaz Khan
Family Travel
This Travel Car Seat Is Completely Worth the Splurge
AFAR parents, tired of schlepping giant car seats on trips, say the compact WAYB Pico travel car seat is a game changer.
July 21, 2021 12:53 PM
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Michelle Baran
In the Magazine
The Best Places to Eat, Stay, and Play on Your Next Trip to Taipei
Night markets. Seafood galore. World-class hikes. Here’s how to get the most out of your next trip to Taipei.
May 2, 2023 06:14 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Plan Your Most Joyful Trip, According to a Happiness Expert
Laurie Santos’s Yale University course “Psychology and the Good Life” focuses on topics such as mindfulness and slowing down. Here’s how you can apply her teachings to your own travels.
July 30, 2019 05:04 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Tips + News
Our Favorite Travel Stories of 2019
These were the stories we were most excited to read—and share—this year.
December 18, 2019 12:44 PM
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Staff
Cruise News
Is Cruising Officially Back? A New, 7,600-Passenger Ship Says It Is
When “
Icon of the Seas”
—which will be the world’s largest cruise ship when it launches in 2024—opened for reservations, Royal Caribbean had its single largest booking day in its 53-year history.
October 28, 2022 06:12 PM
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Fran Golden
History + Culture
5 Off-the-Path Experiences You’ll Never Forget
Whether you’re hunting for rare Italian truffles or meeting Japan’s legendary pearl divers, these five adventures prove that the most memorable journeys often happen far from the well-trodden path.
Sponsored by
The United States Tour Operators Association
Epic Trips
From Epic Hikes to Delicious Cuisine, How to Let the Lake Como Region Delight All Your Senses
Beyond its well-earned reputation for elegance, there’s a lot more to love among the postcard-perfect mountains and streams of this Northern Italian province.
Sponsored by
Italy Tourism
History + Culture
Touring Black Asheville With DeWayne Barton
The history of things now unseen and a future not yet made.
April 6, 2021 02:09 PM
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Cynthia R. Greenlee
The Next List
8 Can’t-Miss Places to Visit in New Zealand Right Now
Sculpture gardens, epic hiking trails, and food steeped in Māori history await.
September 19, 2024 02:10 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Islands
How These Aquatic Experiences in The Islands of Tahiti Transform You
In The Islands of Tahiti, life is deeply connected to water. With water-based activities for all skill levels, such as surfing, waterfall hikes, diving, and outrigger canoeing, here’s how to experience it yourself.
Sponsored by
Tahiti Tourisme
Family Travel
As Disneyland Turns 70, These Are the Park’s Best Historic Rides—and the Most Exciting New Attractions
Afar’s deputy editor Michelle Baran grew up near the groundbreaking theme park and has been going for more than 40 years. She has some thoughts on the best things to see and do at Disneyland—old and new.
June 27, 2025 05:18 PM
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Michelle Baran
Cities We Love
The 11 Best Things to Do in Santa Monica
Here’s how to get a taste of everything the city has to offer before the sun goes down over Santa Monica Boulevard.
August 22, 2023 07:26 PM
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Kristin Braswell
Longreads
Souvenirs Are a Sham. So Why Do We Keep Buying Them?
Why do we feel the need to collect mementos—including the good, the bad, and the ugly—out on the road?
August 21, 2024 09:12 AM
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Michelle Baran
Food + Drink
You Can Get America’s Most Iconic Foods Shipped to You, Wherever You Are
The Goldbelly delivery service lets you support small food businesses and enjoy your favorite meals from a distance.
June 7, 2021 04:18 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
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