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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
Packing Tips + Gear
Rimowa Just Launched Its First-Ever Collection of Soft Bags
Known for its hard-sided aluminum suitcases, the iconic German brand now designs backpacks and totes for daily use.
January 15, 2021 03:53 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Find the Best and Cheapest Airfares Using Google Flights and Wikipedia (Yes, Wikipedia!)
If used correctly, these two websites can be the ultimate travel-planning tools.
April 23, 2026 03:38 PM
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Paul Rubio
Packing Tips + Gear
I’m a Professional Gear Reviewer, and I’d Never Buy New Luggage Without Considering These 7 Things
Good luggage should be an investment. Before you make a purchase, you’ll want to keep these things in mind.
September 10, 2024 07:03 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
4 Days In
Whiskey Slushies, Green Eggs, and Georgia Shrimp: 4 Days Eating Your Way Through Atlanta
A food writer’s essential itinerary for a long weekend in Georgia’s state capital.
January 29, 2026 10:47 AM
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Lia Picard
Packing Tips + Gear
Upgrade Your Luggage With These Amazon Prime Day Deals
A few of AFAR’s favorite luggage brands are on sale right now.
June 21, 2021 07:58 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Cruise
Do You Know What’s Happening Inside Your Cruise Ship? The Wild Experiments Taking Place Below Deck
A bed of microscopic air bubbles to reduce drag, robots sorting through waste—a new generation of cruise ships is bringing sci-fi to life, all with the hopes of charting a greener path through the sea.
October 29, 2025 07:29 PM
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Fran Golden
Stay Here Next
This New Glamping Retreat in Washington State Offers S’mores, Stargazing, and Soft Adventure
In the Pacific Northwest, guests are encouraged to unplug, embrace the outdoors, and commune over s’mores.
August 18, 2025 01:32 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
Hotels
At This South African Wine Estate, Farming, Food, and Art Take Center Stage
Spier Wine Farm in South Africa’s Stellenbosch is a 1692 estate that was reimagined through regenerative farming, food, hospitality, and art, all operating as a single system.
April 6, 2026 05:34 PM
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Erica Firpo
Air Travel News
Should You Ditch Your Passport and Real ID Thanks to Apple’s New Digital ID?
Digital passports and IDs are being accepted at airports across the U.S. on phones and even watches.
June 26, 2025 01:32 PM
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Kinsey Gidick
Packing Tips + Gear
Travel-Ready Base Layers That Simplify Packing
Easy to pack, easy to wear, these layers fit every trip on your calendar.
Sponsored by
icebreaker
Hotels
The Strange Magic of an Airport Hotel
Travel can be unpredictable, but for one writer, a reliable stay near the airport is a comforting constant—and sometimes, even a treat.
April 28, 2026 12:26 PM
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Hannah Walhout
Packing Tips + Gear
For Fat Travelers, Cold Weather Gear Shouldn’t Be This Hard to Find
Everyone deserves gear that fits, performs, and looks good.
February 3, 2023 03:00 PM
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Naomi Tomky
Outdoor Adventure
This Beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site Is Reversing the Damage of European Settlement
Indigenous-owned tours in Western Australia’s Shark Bay offer travelers the chance to see conservation firsthand.
January 16, 2025 11:56 AM
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Keith Drew
Outdoor Adventure
From Lobster Rolls to Scenic Trails, Maine’s Seasonal Adventures Await
Get ready for guided kayaking on historic lakes, snowy bike rides, and amazing coastal cuisine.
Sponsored by
the Maine Office of Tourism
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