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Longreads

The Power of Women in Travel

Women make up a majority of travelers and the lion’s share of the tourism workforce. As the travel industry rebuilds, it is time to put the so-called second sex first.

March 4, 2021 02:59 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
History + Culture

These Are the 5 Most Ethical Places to Visit in the World

Countries that advocate for human rights, social welfare, and the environment—and are beautiful, too.

March 30, 2016 11:05 AM
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Liz Shemaria
Other

Finding a New Perspective in Mallorca

Finding a New Perspective in Mallorca

October 9, 2014 02:05 PM
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Francesco Lastrucci
Founder’s Note

What Doesn’t Make the News About the Middle East

What Doesn’t Make the News About the Middle East

February 12, 2016 02:47 PM
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Greg Sullivan
Art + Culture

I Was a Bollywood Extra

The story of an accidental actor

February 10, 2016 08:14 PM
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Will Bleakley
Road Trips

How an Unplanned Road Trip Helped a California Family Reclaim the Van

Five days. Two kids. One Eurovan. Here’s what happened when writer Chris Colin and his family set out on a Northern California adventure that redefined the concept of #vanlife.

April 1, 2019 04:20 PM
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Chris Colin
Travel for Good

How Travelers Can Celebrate Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday, a day of global giving, takes place this year on November 28. Here’s where to donate now—and in the future—to the beloved places that need our help.

November 15, 2017 01:00 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Hotels

Why You Should Stay in Bogotá’s Newest Luxury Hotels

The Four Seasons opens new doors in the heart of Colombia.

March 29, 2016 03:21 PM
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Michaela Trimble
Longreads

A Very Big Little Country

For the past two decades, the micronation of Westarctica has grown in prominence—and is now using its power for something other than Antarctic domination.

October 13, 2021 09:25 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Restaurants + Cafés

How Does a Traveler Find the Real Mumbai?

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Catherine Lacey, with 24 hours’ notice, to the west coast of India, where a teeming city was the stuff of dreams.

February 17, 2016 12:27 PM
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Catherine Lacey
Cities We Love

Finding a New Perspective on Adventure in Oaxaca

A couple returns to the Mexican city where they lived in their youth to see how it—and they—have changed.

February 13, 2017 01:05 PM
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Eric Puchner
Art + Culture

Reveling in Seattle’s Rich Arts—And Getting a Buzz

Reveling in Seattle’s Rich Arts—And Getting a Buzz

March 11, 2014 12:41 PM
Air Travel News

What Does Brexit Mean for Travel?

The shorter- and longer-term effects of Britain’s departure from the EU

June 24, 2016 12:44 PM
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Matt Villano
Restaurants + Cafés

In Palestine, Food Is the Color of Hope

A food writer experiences the hospitality of a family beyond the checkpoint in Jerusalem.

April 19, 2017 02:04 PM
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Naomi Tomky
In the Magazine

In Queens, the American Dream Is a Technicolor Celebration

Anya von Bremzen dives deep into one of the most ethnically diverse places on Earth—New York City’s borough of Queens.

January 31, 2019 05:22 PM
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Anya von Bremzen

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