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COVID + Travel
The Ethics of Vaccinated Travel
Even if you can travel internationally, should you? We posed the hard questions to ethicists and sustainable travel operators so we can take our next trips mindfully.
April 27, 2021 12:58 PM
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Mark Ellwood
LGBTQ Travel
Beyond Borders and Binaries: A Trans Traveler Shares What It’s Like to Navigate the World
Bani Amor identifies outside of the conventional male/female binary, not exclusively aligning with one gender or another. Here’s how travel helped them find perspective on what it means to belong.
August 12, 2019 06:49 PM
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Bani Amor
Hotels We Love
The World’s Best Glamping Retreats
These 19 glamping retreats are the best in the world at delivering the finer things under canvas.
May 1, 2026 09:50 AM
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Jennifer Flowers
Packing Tips + Gear
Jam Out With These Portable Musical Instruments Perfect for Travel
Whether you’re a prodigy or can’t find middle C, these packable music-makers will satisfy your inner troubadour.
April 5, 2018 01:16 PM
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Christian Lowery
Loyalty + Rewards
What to Know About the InterContinental Hotels Group Loyalty Program—and Which Hotels Are Right for You
With the recent acquisition of the spa-focused Six Senses brand, IHG is becoming even more of a luxury player. Here’s what you need to know about its rewards program.
February 25, 2019 12:04 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
Outdoor Adventure
The Best New Ways to See the Great Barrier Reef
Underwater guest suites, snorkel trips to see coral nurseries, helicopter access to protected lagoons—get up close with the reef around Australia’s Whitsunday Islands.
October 17, 2019 04:28 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Longreads
Martha’s Vineyard Was Once a Haven for the Deaf. I Took a Trip to Find Out If It Still Is.
In the 1800s, so many residents of Martha’s Vineyard were deaf that they created their own sign language. As a deaf traveler, I took a road trip to see how visitors can experience that legacy today.
August 26, 2024 10:48 AM
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Sara Nović
Tips + News
What Will LGBTQ Pride Celebrations Look Like This Year?
There won’t be large crowds waving rainbow flags amid the coronavirus pandemic, but a Global Pride celebration will happen (virtually) in 2020, with the Black Lives Matter movement at its center.
June 19, 2020 02:53 PM
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Sarah Buder
Books
Selema Masekela on the True African Origins of Surfing
The sports commentator and activist shares his thoughts on his new book, the launch of his surf brand Mami Wata in the United States, and the unique spirit of African surf culture.
October 13, 2021 04:49 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Expedition Cruises
17 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Going on a Galápagos Cruise
From tips on when to go to exactly how much sunscreen you’ll need to pack—here’s what you need to know before taking an expedition cruise to the Galápagos Islands.
August 5, 2019 05:18 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Tips + News
Rome Bans Sitting on the Spanish Steps
AFAR took in the scene this week at the famous monument where police were observed asking people to stand or face fines.
August 7, 2019 12:33 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Fall 2024
I Took the Paths Less Traveled to Everest Base Camp
A long-distance trek through Nepal’s Everest region offers lessons in Sherpa culture, rural mountain living, and humility.
October 30, 2024 12:24 PM
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Sarika Bansal
Epic Trips
The Truth I Learned From Taking a Gap Year Abroad
An AFAR editor shares the perspectives she gained on a long-term backpacking trip through Latin America.
December 2, 2016 06:28 PM
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Sarah Buder
Packing Tips + Gear
The Best Hiking Boots and Shoes for Men
Whether you’re looking for lightweight trail runners or sturdy over-the-ankle boots, we’ve found the right footwear for your next hike.
September 23, 2020 02:29 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Fall 2024
The Best Way to See Switzerland? Jump Into a River
Writer Bonnie Tsui travels to three Swiss cities to take part in the country’s beloved tradition of river swimming.
November 1, 2024 03:55 PM
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Bonnie Tsui
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