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And, no, Samuel L. Jackson did not appear out of thin air.

With its geometric shapes and bright, natural colors, “imigongo” cow dung art would look right at home in a Brooklyn living room. This traditional art form, which was nearly lost during the 1994 genocide, is once again flourishing across the Land of a Thousand Hills.

The Holy City has a long history of spooky stories and a full calendar of exciting things to do this October.

In the rain forests of the Malay archipelago, it’s safest to admire the bugs and beasts from a distance. But sometimes Mother Nature can’t be contained.

Bedside Reading founder Jane Ubell-Meyer shares her picks for the hottest books to pack for your next trip.

These are the AFAR editor-vetted tips and tricks (and apps and gear…) that changed the way we traveled in 2019.

On South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic, a huge rodent-eradication effort has been declared a success, thanks in part to the efforts of three canine crusaders.

Is it possible to curb climate change through travel? On a 10-day trip to Brazil’s endangered Atlantic Forest, writer Eric Weiner explores the tricky issue of volunteer vacations, one sapling at a time.

In the springtime explosion of jacarandas, a writer finds her muse.

One hiker discovers the importance of the most animal of senses: smell.

America’s first water sommelier believes that the more we think about what we drink, the more we will care about the planet. But first, he has to get people to take him seriously.

From May through the early fall, Mexico becomes a wonderland of wild mushrooms—if you know where to look.

From the dangers of turbulence to the importance of “airplane mode,” here are the answers to everything you’ve been wondering about flying.

A disillusioned American magician rediscovers his sense of wonder in one of New Delhi’s poorest neighborhoods.

Head to these under-the-radar neighborhoods in the Thai capital (before everyone else does).