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An acclaimed food historian explores the roots of New Orleans’s cultural character through its cuisine.

Put down your pint and head upstairs to find comfortable beds, cool designs, and maybe a cozy fireplace or reading nook. Could pubs with rooms be the perfect alternative to big chain hotels?

“Anything can happen” aboard the iconic luxury train, our contributor reports aboard the inaugural overnight ride to the mountains.

In Italy’s most literary-minded region, a group of bookmakers, book restorers, and bookstore owners are preserving ancient traditions—and you can shop from afar.

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.

Mountain Trek, the B.C. lodge famous for its trekking-focused wellness programs, has taken its offerings to Zoom. Here’s what it’s like to join a three-day retreat.

With no tourists for more than seven weeks, officials estimate that the remote islands have lost at least a quarter of expected annual income so far.

When a skeptical swimmer takes the plunge in Fiji, she discovers a whole world she had been missing—underwater.

The South Island’s Routeburn Track is one of the great trails in New Zealand. Two unlikely hikers head out to see what they find.

Afar editors share the 2025 hotel stays they didn’t want to leave—and would happily return to.

These eco-chic hotels, hostels, and pop-ups mix modern design, tiny house living, and a sustainable ethos.

Next year, the cruising scene grows with fresh launches, far-reaching new routes, and a focus on sustainability.

Palau is a small country with a big responsibility: protecting some of the world’s most important reefs for future generations of divers and snorkelers.

Over the past six weeks, Iceland has tested more than 13 percent of its population, which is the highest percentage of any country in the world.

Scandinavian Airlines flights to Stockholm, Oslo, and Copenhagen can earn a five-day car rental from Avis.