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Small Ship Cruises
What It’s Like to Return to the Caribbean on a Cruise Ship
When AFAR’s special cruise correspondent got back out on the open water for the first time since the start of the pandemic, things didn’t go quite as planned.
July 19, 2021 06:41 PM
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Fran Golden
Art + Culture
Washington, D.C.’s Best Live Music Venues, According to the Musicians Who Live There
Surround yourself with sound in the city’s best concert halls and venues.
February 15, 2024 10:51 AM
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Karen Carmichael
Hiking + Cycling
7 Breathtaking Hikes in Europe That Are Worth the Journey
Mountains, valleys, pilgrimages, and wilderness—these hikes showcase the best of the continent wherever your walking boots take you.
February 2, 2024 10:03 AM
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Phoebe Smith
River Cruises
The New River Cruise Ships and Sailings We’re Most Excited About This Year
The world’s newest river cruise ships are delivering passengers to beautiful destinations in Europe, Asia, and South America in style. And they’re leaving less of a footprint, too.
January 22, 2024 02:33 PM
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Nicole Edenedo
Epic Trips
Night Swimming in Bioluminescent Water Is a Little Scary, Very Beautiful, and Totally Worth It
No phone, no camera, no fear. Well, a little bit of fear. This is what it’s like to go night swimming in a bioluminescent bay in Panama.
April 30, 2025 05:34 PM
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Billie Cohen
Where to Travel Next
The Family Getaway of Your Dreams Awaits in the Valais Region of Switzerland
A dad and veteran AFAR traveler checks out the scene in Nendaz, which offers all kinds of winter fun for everyone in your gang.
Sponsored by
Switzerland Tourism and Written by Bryan Kinkade
Longreads
The Mayor of the Corner Has Seen It All
When it opened in 2012, the Wythe was Williamsburg’s first boutique hotel. Head porter Guy St. Elien has been there since the beginning.
June 26, 2025 11:33 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
National Parks
The Best Ways to Explore the Smallest National Parks in the U.S.
These pint-sized parks offer outsized fun.
June 18, 2022 01:39 PM
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Bailey Berg
History + Culture
5 Off-the-Path Experiences You’ll Never Forget
Whether you’re hunting for rare Italian truffles or meeting Japan’s legendary pearl divers, these five adventures prove that the most memorable journeys often happen far from the well-trodden path.
Sponsored by
The United States Tour Operators Association
Ocean Cruises
I Was on Viking’s Inaugural China Cruise—Here’s What I Loved and What I Wish I’d Known Before the Sailing
Viking’s unique new China itineraries offer a rare opportunity to explore lesser-known regions along the country’s coast.
October 15, 2024 06:48 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Hotels
What to Know Before Staying in a Ryokan in Japan
A ryokan is one of the coolest hotel experiences you can have in Japan—here’s how to navigate one.
November 8, 2023 09:00 AM
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Nicola Chilton
AFAR Advisor
How Travel Advisors Help You Travel Deeper
How do you strengthen empathy on a trip? Try a travel advisor.
February 20, 2020 06:43 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Hotels
These Are 10 of the Most Haunted Hotels in America
With their eerie histories and ghoulish charm, these hotels promise to give guests both thrills and chills.
October 10, 2022 08:30 PM
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Bailey Berg
Museums + Galleries
The World’s Largest Digital Art Center Opens Inside a WWII Submarine Base in France
A former bunker in Bordeaux has been transformed into a permanent exhibition space featuring digital art installations on the venue’s walls and reflected in the water of its enormous basins.
June 22, 2020 01:59 PM
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Sarah Buder
Food + Drink
10 Houston Restaurants Where You Can Taste the Flavors of America’s Most Diverse City
Move over, Los Angeles and New York. Houston might be the most impressive dining destination in the United States.
January 30, 2024 03:15 PM
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Mae Hamilton
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