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For decades, some people have held fast to the belief that the hometown of the holiday icon is in northern Finland—not the North Pole.

This summer, Alexa for Hospitality will bring Amazon Echo devices into select hotel rooms, allowing guests to request services and amenities without ever picking up the phone.

Didn’t make the guest list? (We didn’t either.) You can still get in on the fun with these royal wedding weekend hotel packages in the U.S. and the U.K.

One AFAR editor let the surprise travel agency Pack Up and Go plan a mystery road trip—one where she didn’t find out her destination until the moment she walked out the door.

What’s the rush? With the city’s surging rents, let’s just say that if you want to drink at these bars, it’s a good idea to call ahead.

The innovative team designs lodgings that tell their own stories and resonate with a creative-class clientele.

Unlike the cramped, crowded Camino and other famous trails, the St. Olav Ways is so unknown that it’s almost a secret.

Yes, you can—and should—pluck and eat the sugar bananas you find near Sydney’s harbor or the pomegranates in the Jerusalem’s public squares. Here, a guide to city foraging and a few places to try your hand.

Executive chef and owner of an L.A. hotspot shares his favorite things about his home country, Fiji.

Sailing to Paradise

Israeli-born chef Alon Shaya talks to Jen Murphy about where to find the best hummus, kebabs, and more in Israel.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent chef Daniel Patterson with 24 hours’ notice to a mountaintop Colombian metropolis that’s breaking free of its past.

The agency’s members turn photojournalism into art. Here are seven iconic shots that present famous cities in a different light.

AFAR Staffers share their experiences celebrating Thanksgiving around the world

It’s a place that’s somehow remained untouched by the Bay Area’s tech boom