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Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of local favorites old and new.

The national park and UNESCO World Heritage site has long captivated visitors, but recent research is changing the way we experience this ancient place.

Hotels and restaurants have become a model of grace and generosity even as they face one of their biggest challenges in recent history.

Most tourists haven’t heard of it. Many Bahamians haven’t been there. Here’s why Cat Island should be your next island getaway.

With their classic silhouettes and thoughtful amenities, these camper vans let you adventure with abandon—#vanlife-style.

When a group of photography enthusiasts joined AFAR and Nikon on an epic adventure to Morocco, they experienced the country through a variety of NIKKOR lenses coupled with the Nikon D7500 and D850 cameras.

The sights, sounds, and smells of Portugal are all the more vivid when you’re walking, as AFAR Ambassador Flash Parker recently discovered.

Where are we actually going in 2020?

If your experiences traveling by rail are limited to crowded commuter trains, you’re missing out on one of the world’s most leisurely modes of transportation in one of its most beautiful countries.

These 11 destinations might not be on your radar.

Here, we’ve suggested seven super-sweet small U.S. towns with tulip festivals, pottery trails, and more.

Whether you join an organized cleanup or simply spend 15 minutes tidying the sand around your towel, picking up trash on a beach can help you connect more deeply with your destination.

It’s a whole new take on artist-in-residence programs.

You may know that Yellowstone is the world’s oldest national park and that the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. But there are plenty of other superlative spots out there that rarely get their due.

Narrated by Sir David Attenborough, the new wildlife series spotlights our majestic natural world—and makes a serious case for the need to protect it. Here’s how to travel to some of the locations featured while keeping conservation in mind.