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Cities We Love
The Essential Tours to Book While You’re in Dubai
These tours in Dubai—which range from lavish desert feasts to vertiginous helicopter tours—are perfect for first-timers.
December 3, 2021 12:57 PM
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Natasha Amar
4 Days In
4 Days in Boston: Century-Old Bookshops, Cocktails Decided by Dice, and, of Course, Lobster
Find the past and future in New England’s capital, with insider tips from locals.
September 24, 2025 02:07 PM
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Kori Perten
Destination Spotlight
The 5 Best Things to Do in Abu Dhabi
From a world-class museum to a kayak excursion through mangroves, this Middle Eastern capital city has something for every traveler.
April 30, 2024 06:27 PM
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Sarika Bansal
History + Culture
New Rijksmuseum Exhibition Takes Unflinching Look at Slavery
Opening to schoolchildren this week, the show at the Dutch national museum will not open to the general public until the local COVID lockdown eases further, possibly in June.
May 18, 2021 12:36 PM
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Mike Corder
Destination Spotlight
8 Things to Do in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Ride in the basket of a hot air balloon, paddleboard on the Rio Grande, and nosh on chile-covered everything in New Mexico’s largest city.
October 7, 2022 03:59 PM
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Bailey Berg
Cities We Love
Seattle Is Booming—Here’s How Locals Are Keeping the Emerald City Green
Three tastemakers—in fashion, farming, and at an aquarium—share how Seattle’s sustainability credentials are shaping it. Plus, how to explore the city as a local.
June 18, 2024 12:20 PM
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Allison Williams
Where to Travel Next
5 Perfect Days in the Florida Keys
Strolling sandy beaches, fishing deep waters, watching the sun go down with a margarita in hand:
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Monroe County Tourist Development Council
Packing Tips + Gear
19 Travel Packing Tips From Frequent Travelers
Use these tips from Afar staff and other travel experts to pack more efficiently and stay organized on the road.
March 17, 2025 09:41 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
History + Culture
The Thai Touch: Mingle with Locals on a Thailand Tour
Why do monks wear saffron robes, what does rambutan taste like, and how does it feel to wear necklaces of brass rings? Join one of these tours in “The Land of Smiles” for a chance to chat with a monk, help a farmer, or meet Lisu villagers.
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United States Tour Operators Association
Road Trips
The Best Road Trips in the Northeast
From Maine’s coast to New York’s mountain retreats, these are the top road trips to take in nine Northeastern states.
March 18, 2026 09:14 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
U.S. Beaches
The 11 Best Beaches in Florida, From Cityside Shores to Uninhabited Islands
Florida’s many beaches offer sand, surf, and salty breezes—plus a healthy dose of urban fun.
January 13, 2026 03:21 PM
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Terry Ward
Museums + Galleries
Our 7 Favorite Limited-Edition Items From the Met’s 150th Anniversary Designer Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art teamed up with Baggu, Allbirds, Catbird, and more to celebrate its sesquicentennial.
September 2, 2020 01:22 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Packing Tips + Gear
Why the Insta360 GO 2 Is the Best Action Camera for Spur-of-the-Moment Travel Videos
If you’re in the market for a GoPro alternative, consider the Insta360 GO 2.
December 15, 2021 02:24 PM
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Chris Schalkx
Packing Tips + Gear
The 57 Best Gifts for Travelers, According to Travel Experts
Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.
November 10, 2025 05:57 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Islands
Exploring the Other Side of Haiti
A world traveler returns home to Haiti and finds the beauty, history, and warmth that the world is overlooking.
November 23, 2021 02:00 PM
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Mariette Williams
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