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Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.

Visiting a labyrinth can change the nature of your trip.

The Balkan country is developing sustainable cultural and adventure tourism as part of an effort to move beyond its legacy of conflict.

We interviewed “Places to Love” host Samantha Brown to get the inside scoop on “dead weeks,” her favorite lesser-known travel destinations, and the items she never leaves home without.

What an expedition cruise in the rugged yet fragile High Arctic can teach travelers about the planet.

Rapper and record label owner Ty Farris shares his go-to spots for food, music, and culture in Detroit.

The Carlton, which turned Cannes into a well-heeled summer beach destination, has just emerged from a major restoration.

By the 13th century, many major European cities had established beguinages, or enclosed communities for women looking to live in relative freedom. What remains of them today?

From Boston to Bristol, the nation’s birthplace leads the charge in celebrating 250 years of American independence.

There is wonder everywhere you look in Paris. Go beyond the iconic sights to see this classic destination’s unsung sides and experience its delights in unexpected ways.

The tide of voices advocating for ocean protection seems to be rising—and a traveler’s actions can speak loudly.

If you want a dream trip, don’t sleep on it. For these five popular travel experiences, start planning a year in advance to ensure the best options for hotels, activities, and values.

The news comes as Taiwan announced that it, too, could be dropping its quarantine requirement in mid-October.

Here’s how to spend responsibly and in ways that benefit local communities.

Italian hospitality is legendary; experience it like a local at these boutique and independently owned hotels. Many of them have been handed down from one generation to the next.