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After visiting 24 national parks in the U.S., contributing writer Latria Graham meditates on their complex legacy—and considers how we can enjoy them in a more responsible way.

After AFAR staffers recently reported longer-than-average wait times, we asked U.S. Customs and Border Protection what the holdup was.

Toasty sunshine is only a plane ticket away.

With the Olympics on the horizon, the most historic luxury hotels in Italy’s Dolomites are getting reimagined—and one will soon become an Aman resort.

From Shakespeare in the Park to SummerStage, New York’s iconic summer and fall happenings are back on this year.

Trivia is rooted in Latin for “crossroads” (trivium), and offers another way to travel.

The “Flowers for Elephants” author discusses how warring neighbors set aside their differences and found common ground by creating a wildlife sanctuary.

After eight years dark, the Park Avenue icon returns as a 375-room hotel with restored art deco rooms and salons, livelier public spaces, and service calibrated to the building.

These developments are likely to outlast the pandemic.

Fall is the perfect time to visit rolling-hill vineyards and award-winning wineries, from the Willamette Valley to the Finger Lakes.

From eating KFC in Japan to dancing bears in Romania, discover eight surprising holiday and Christmas traditions from around the world.

Think it’s hard keeping a business in the family? Try finding a hotel where the great-grandchildren of the founders didn’t sell to the highest bidder. These retreats are still run by the same families for four generations and beyond.

Get nature, art, history—and three national park sites—in one easy weekend getaway.

Experience national parks and renowned trails without worrying about accommodations.

Short coastal stretches, long drives through the desert, and gorgeous natural scenery for hundreds of miles