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“Once-in-a-lifetime” vacations. “Bucket list” trips. Both are often celebrated as major rewards. In reality, they can mean putting undue pressure on a destination—and on ourselves.

Native Hawaiian advisors are helping hotels and their guests respect the islands’ heritage. But there’s more to the job than lei-making.

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.

Take a virtual tour of spring across the globe, from Tokyo’s cherry blossoms to California’s poppies and Belgium’s bluebells.

Separated from mainland Canada by the stormy Hecate Strait, the 150-island archipelago of Haida Gwaii is tough to reach but rich in rewards. Here’s how to visit.

Puerto Rico has a higher vaccination rate than anywhere else in the country. How did the island territory get there?

Eco-consciousness knows no bounds on Maui. Here’s how travelers can get involved—while having fun.

These are the best spas to get your aurora borealis on.

The pandemic crushed the travel industry. As we look to a brighter future, AFAR founder Greg Sullivan shares how we can make travel a more positive force in the world.

Ulum, a new spin-off of the Under Canvas brand, offers travelers to Moab a more elevated experience.

Beer lovers can head to Dublin for a glimpse of this limited-time exhibit.

You only need to scratch the surface to uncover London’s close relationship with the Caribbean islands.

For 30 years, Marjorie Eliot has hosted jazz sessions in her Sugar Hill home. There’s no place in the city quite like it.

To discover unique hotels with personality—at any time of year—here’s where to look.

An integral part of New Orleans cuisine, beignets are demonstrative of the rich and storied history of the Crescent City.