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What’s really stored on your passport’s microchip? Can your passport be hacked? Are foreign spies tracking your every move through your passport? Read on, traveler.

A mini guide to planning your big trip.

Taxis in Dubai are about to look a whole lot different.

From a glampsite in Bali to Pablo Escobar’s former beach retreat, these lush getaways will charm you with their rustic, laid-back vibes.

Nervous about going to Puerto Rico? This map shows exactly where the earthquake swarm is on the island—and everywhere else where it’s still safe to visit.

The cherry blossoms are only the beginning of it.

An oyster lover finds her favorite food in the last place she expected.

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.

Where you choose to stay can make or break your vacation.

How ten days of total silence can change your perspective.

The success of the humble hofladen lies in a long-standing pillar of Swiss culture—trust.

Save yourself the trouble of trying to squeeze all your necessities into a too-small gym bag or lugging around a large rolling suitcase—on your next short trip, opt for these perfect weekender bags instead.

The meaning behind the vibrant symbols that make this holiday so joyful

A new cell tower disguised as a pine tree will soon join the skyline at Sequoia National Park.