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Adventurer Erik Weihenmayer spent six years preparing to solo kayak the stretch of the Colorado River that passes through the Grand Canyon—home to some of the country’s most notorious rapids.

Strolling sandy beaches, fishing deep waters, watching the sun go down with a margarita in hand:

Dare we say, it is the most kid-friendly place of all time.

These hotels aren’t your average eco-stays.

Desert mountains, sandy beaches, clear blue rivers, and deep canyons. The Lone Star State has it all—and you can find it in a state park.

Escape to nature with an easy, woodsy weekend retreat to the Santa Cruz Mountains.

How a trip to the Middle East taught a blue-state liberal to get along with her red-state mother

AFAR’s New York–based team weighs in on their favorite places to eat in NYC that opened in 2018.

Give yourself at least five days to do the 516-mile drive, which starts and ends in Inverness. Don’t miss these highlights on the way.

Are bubble tents Instagram bait? Definitely. But they’re also a great way to spend the night under the stars without walls to block your views.

Once a sleepy fishing and surfing outpost, Puerto Escondido has developed a stylish arts and food scene—and a new highway promises to let everyone in on the secret.

A terrible trip to Key West when I was a teenager didn’t leave me eager to return. But what I found when I went back surprised me.

These backpacks organize your laptop computer and other travel essentials—with style and comfort.

AFAR’s first-ever Travel Happiness survey asked: What is your happiest travel memory? We read about surrendering to a storm in Honduras, a photo shoot with orangutans, a family dinner in 14th-century French châteaus—and a parade of corgis.

Antarctica usually falls into the “epic big trips” category of travel, but a new package from Cape Town’s Ellerman House can turn that dream adventure into a day trip.