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Our AFAR cofounder reconnects with a beloved city and discovers what’s new and notable from Istanbul to Cappadocia.

Scotland’s scenic terrain is full of hiking opportunities for all levels, with rewarding views that have inspired folklore and famous poems.

The pulsating, multifaceted heart of Northwest Germany rose to prominence as a hive of cutting-edge technology, science, architecture, and gastronomy some 1,200 years ago.

Climb above the forest canopy, paddle through the city center, and trade hiking boots for rooftop cocktails at sunset

“Banksy: Cut and Run,” presents a 25-year retrospective of the enigmatic graffiti artist’s work.

After four decades in hospitality, a safari lodge owner has a message for her peers and safari companies.

Packed with stunning beaches, adventurous excursions, and delicious dining, the Cayman Islands is an ideal choice for a rejuvenating trip.

Our favorite vacation rental companies offer everything from luxurious villas and design-forward dwellings to stylish family-friendly cribs.

To escape the crowds and get to the essence of the United States’ magnificent natural treasures, embark on one of these special outdoor expeditions.

Come hungry and ready for some fun on the rivers.

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

This vibrant Québec city is experiencing a major hotel boom—and these are the best hotels to check into right now.

Dreamy Alpine retreats. Belle Époque icons. Epic spa resorts. These are Switzerland’s top 11 hotels.

Whether your dream vacation includes taking in the mountain air on a wellness break, soaking in a thermal spring, or strolling lakeside after a city tour, these extraordinary hotels offer a relaxing stay to top off memorable Swiss days.

What could be more all-American than escaping your everyday routine and holing up in a cozy retreat by one of the country’s picturesque lakes?