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Art + Culture
What Life Really Looks Like in the Countries Subject to the U.S. Travel Ban
These photos and stories share a side of the seven nations that the ban doesn’t address—their humanity.
June 26, 2018 08:13 PM
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Sarah Buder
Events
Join AFAR on the High Seas
AFAR and Silversea are setting sail for Spain, France, and Italy from July 27 to August 3, 2019 on the maiden voyage of AFAR Sailings. Here’s a closer look at the ports of call and why you should join us in the Mediterranean next summer.
July 30, 2018 12:34 PM
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Silversea
Hiking + Cycling
Why Hiking Makes a South Africa Trip Even More Amazing
Unforgettable hikes are part of the experience when you travel South Africa with G Adventures.
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South African Tourism
Packing Tips + Gear
9 Brilliant Pieces of Collapsible Luggage for the Space-Challenged Traveler
The smartest thing you bring on vacation could be an empty suitcase. We’ve picked our favorite foldable travel bags so you can bring home more souvenirs.
September 13, 2023 08:05 AM
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Adrienne Jordan
Packing Tips + Gear
The REI Labor Day Sale Has Some of Our Favorite Gear Seriously Discounted
Stock up on shoes, bags, and camping gear from Afar’s “Best of” lists during the REI Labor Day Sale, which runs through September 2, 2024.
August 26, 2024 12:58 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
Train Travel
How to Take an Epic Train Trip Through Eastern Canada
Everything you need to know, including when to book your tickets, when to go, and what to do along the way.
April 16, 2020 11:42 AM
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Colleen Kinder
Epic Trips
Chasing Adventure on Kangaroo Island, the Galápagos of Australia
In 2020, bushfires burned more than half of Australia’s natural wonder. Thankfully, the flora and fauna have begun to return—as have the visitors.
October 10, 2022 02:57 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Urban Foraging: An Excellent (and Totally Legal) Way to Get a Taste of a City
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.
November 19, 2018 02:45 PM
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Matt Jancer
History + Culture
Uncovering the Heart and Soul of New Orleans’s Classic Cuisine
An acclaimed food historian explores the roots of New Orleans’s cultural character through its cuisine.
August 23, 2017 12:15 PM
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Sarah Buder
Art + Culture
Essential Movies Set in New York City to Stream Right Now
Wishing you could get a taste of the Big Apple? Watching these movies about NYC can take you there, if only on screen.
April 17, 2020 12:53 PM
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Staff
The Future of Travel
8 New Cruise Ships That Will Make Waves in 2018
Next year, the cruising scene grows with fresh launches, far-reaching new routes, and a focus on sustainability.
December 4, 2017 05:25 PM
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Elissa Garay
Hotels
Heading to London? Skip the Hotel and Stay at a Pub
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?
February 26, 2020 04:40 PM
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Sara Lieberman
Holiday Travel
Where to Find Europe’s Most Festive, Unique, and Family-Friendly Christmas Markets
Visit craft-filled wooden stalls, sip mulled wine and hot chocolate, and take in the glittering lights at these nine Christmas markets.
October 18, 2025 04:54 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Tips + News
Tourism-Dependent Galápagos Loses $50 Million Due to Coronavirus
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.
May 13, 2020 03:30 PM
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Christine Armario
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