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The death of a pope and the election of a new pontiff are steeped in age-old customs. Take note of these important events—and how travel to Italy, Rome, and the Vatican City will be affected.

Coronations, Eurovision finals—and that’s just in May.

Stray from the main drag to go beyond legendary Grand Crus and discover the lesser-known side of this French region’s astoundingly diverse mosaic of flavors and experiences.

One of the secrets to Finnish happiness? Getting used to the discomfort—and subsequent joy—of cold plunging.

Whether in Australia or the U.S. Virgin Islands, the water at these beaches is astoundingly blue.

In Asheville, nature fans can escape to one of the country’s most stunning destinations packed with unearthly natural beauty, with all the comforts of a true vacation.

From architectural “wows” and natural highs to ancient ruins and modern culinary marvels, this part of the land of the Danes is full of delights and surprises.

The coziest way to spend a spring day in Montreal’s snowy countryside is at a “cabane à sucre,” or sugar shack, where maple syrup is made and hearty feasts are on offer.

“Lechoneras” are ubiquitous across Puerto Rico, but none are more celebrated than those along a road in Guavate known as “la ruta de lechón.”

Pair an island with an inlet town for a beach-to-bay, approved-by-locals week on the Carolina coast.

Solo travel may sound isolating. For one AFAR editor, it’s been a great tool to find friends and discover new passions.

At 81 years old, best friends Ellie Hamby and Sandy Hazelip traveled around the world in 80 days. A little more than a year after their big adventure, they’re not planning on stopping anytime soon.

These companies are about not only about buying less but also buying better.

In response to skyrocketing fuel costs, JetBlue, United, Delta, and Southwest have all bumped their fees for checked bags. Here’s what it will cost you.

The best time to visit Iceland depends on your itinerary.