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The Future of Travel
Global Carbon Emissions Saw a Record Drop in 2020—Here’s How to Keep It That Way
Researchers say carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the leading cause of global warming, had the biggest yearly decline ever due to coronavirus-induced travel restrictions.
December 23, 2020 03:00 PM
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Sarah Buder
Air Travel News
Could United, Southwest, and American Pilot Strikes Disrupt Upcoming Flights?
What to know as pilots at American Airlines and Southwest vote to authorize stirkes, United pilots picket across the country, and worker strikes continue in Europe.
May 12, 2023 01:48 PM
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Michelle Baran
Packing Tips + Gear
Care Package Ideas to Brighten Any Travel Lover’s Day
Whether you’d rather DIY or order one online, these travel-themed care packages will bridge the gap between you and your loved ones.
May 29, 2020 05:43 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Packing Tips + Gear
Subscription Boxes and Membership Gifts That Are Perfect for Travelers
Open your world with these monthly subscription boxes that keep on giving.
November 10, 2020 12:05 PM
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Dana Brindle
Art + Culture
A Quest to Find the Raute, the Last Nomads of Nepal
A writer sets out on a journey to find Nepal’s elusive Raute nomads—and to buy a wooden bowl from them.
November 1, 2022 01:54 PM
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Eileen McDougall
Hiking + Cycling
You Could Get Paid to Hike the Appalachian Trail and Drink Beer Next Year
Virginia-based Devils Backbone Brewing Company is launching a contest to find a “Chief Hiking Officer.” The winner will get $20,000 to spend a few months hiking the famous route, which passes through 14 states, next spring.
June 3, 2020 12:27 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Festivals + Events
The Halloween Capital of the World Isn’t What You Think It Is
This is the fascinating story of how an otherwise normal suburb came to claim its proud, spooky title.
October 23, 2017 11:51 AM
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Miranda Smith
AFAR Advisor
What Is It Like to Travel in Europe Right Now?
As internal borders in Europe began to reopen last Monday, June 15, travel industry leaders with the right passports—not American, British, or many others yet—have been some of the first to jump on planes and trains.
June 23, 2020 12:59 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Cruise
The Most Charming Way to See the Scottish Coast, Complete With Puffins, Seals, and Scotch
St. Hilda Sea Adventures runs a fleet of small-boat cruises that bring passengers to areas of the Scottish coastline they’d be hard pressed to reach any other way. Here’s what it’s like on this sweet seafaring adventure.
July 25, 2025 03:17 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Festivals + Events
How the Iconic Imagery of Mexico’s Día de los Muertos Has Evolved
The Mexican holiday is deeply rooted in the tradition of honoring the deceased, but its iconic symbols and colorful celebrations have distinct lives of their own.
July 17, 2018 08:00 PM
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Allegra Ben-Amotz
Hotels
9 Favorite Luxury Hotels That Actually Opened in 2020
Yes, some new hotels did open in 2020. Be inspired by these beautiful new properties in Botswana, Switzerland, California, Japan, and more.
November 30, 2020 02:22 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
AFAR Advisor
Can Pasta (and Connection) Create Brand Loyalty?
It feels good to be around people who share your passions.
October 24, 2019 12:58 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
COVID + Travel
Tips and Rules for Booking Safe Vacation Rental Stays During Coronavirus
Vacation rental services have all seen an uptick in domestic bookings amid the coronavirus pandemic. But is it safe to vacation at these properties? And how many canisters of disinfectant wipes should we bring?
July 31, 2020 07:48 PM
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Michelle Baran
Books
Your Year in Travel Reading: 12 Books by Female Novelists From Around the World
Plenty of people resolve to read more every year. And what better reading challenge than to enjoy books by female writers from countries across the globe? Here are some selections to get you started.
January 18, 2019 05:22 PM
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Diane Vadino
Packing Tips + Gear
Why an Organization Expert From the Home Edit Always Packs . . . a Purse Tortilla
Professional organizers Joanna Teplin and Clea Shearer shared their own packing systems with AFAR, plus the importance of never leaving home without a pouch full of snacks.
March 10, 2021 11:14 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
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