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Known for its pink sand, Horseshoe Bay is one of the most photographed beaches in Bermuda

9 Fantastic Bermudian Experiences, From Raft-Ups to Fish Sandwiches

From scuba-diving shipwrecks to cliff-jumping and shopping small, these adventures reveal Bermuda’s one-of-a-kind pleasures.

Sponsored by Bermuda Tourism Authority

The swimming pool at Andaz One Bangkok faces Lumphini Park.

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Inside Andaz One Bangkok, a Low-Key Hotel in One of the City’s Best Locations

Andaz One Bangkok combines a top-notch location with smart design, a park-side setting, and excellent perks.

February 12, 2026 04:25 PM

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Chris Schalkx

Lourdes: A Pilgrimage to France’s Holy Waters

In the Magazine

A Skeptic Visits the Holy Waters of Lourdes—And Surprises Even Himself

For centuries, millions of people have visited the town in southwestern France, hoping for healing.

June 5, 2024 09:40 AM

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Edward Readicker-Henderson

UNESCO World Heritage

Hungary’s “Last” Roma Fortune-Teller Preserves Traditions

Though the Roma are the country’s largest ethnic minority, they face discrimination in their everyday lives—now, some of their oldest customs and traditions are fading away.

October 21, 2021 02:07 PM

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Justin Spike

A nomadic Raute man carving a bowl while another man watches.

Art + Culture

A Quest to Find the Raute, the Last Nomads of Nepal

A writer sets out on a journey to find Nepal’s elusive Raute nomads—and to buy a wooden bowl from them.

November 1, 2022 01:54 PM

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Eileen McDougall

Sit back and enjoy views like the Gastein Valley aboard the ÖBB railway.

Train Travel

The Joys of Train Travel in Austria Span Everything From Adventure To Art

Climb aboard a high-speed Railjet train to trek from Alpine paradise to historic cities and wellness retreats.

The anonymous street artist has taken his message on the migration and refugee crisis to Paris, with several graffiti works discovered in recent days.

June 25, 2018 04:22 PM

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Sarah Buder

man in white tshirt speaking to a group of tourists using ASL American Sign Language

Accessible Travel

His Deaf Friends Had Bad Travel Experiences, so He Did Something About It

Two decades ago, Terry Giansanti created the deaf-owned, deaf-led international tour company Hands On Travel; 350 tours later, he talks about what’s changed and what still needs to.

September 16, 2024 04:23 PM

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Sarah Katz

From the Editor

What a Wonderful World: Memories of a Perfect Day in Queens With My Dad

AFAR editor in chief Julia Cosgrove on what makes a city—and a country—great.

July 31, 2018 03:09 PM

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Julia Cosgrove

Hotels

Think Inside the Box: The Coolest Revamped Shipping Container Hotels

These eco-chic hotels, hostels, and pop-ups mix modern design, tiny house living, and a sustainable ethos.

November 20, 2018 07:38 PM

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Mandy Ellis

Road Trips

“Does This Count as Van Life?”

Bree Contreras wants to show Black and queer communities that van-lifing is for them.

October 7, 2020 09:42 AM

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Katherine LaGrave

black woman in sunglasses looking at her phone and holding suitcase outside a building

Travel for Good

Black Travel Alliance Holds Travel Brands Accountable With New Campaign

With its #PullUpForTravel campaign, the newly formed group is calling for meaningful representation of Black voices in the travel industry.

June 17, 2020 04:54 PM

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Natalie Beauregard

Air Travel News

The Future of Airport Dining Is Now

Terminals across the country are being outfitted with iPads, have ample bars and restaurants, and offer the option to pay for your food with your airline miles.

July 6, 2016 04:57 PM

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Ramsey Qubein

Air Travel News

Another Boeing 737 Max Hitch Could Further Delay Groundings

United, Southwest, and American Airlines have all taken the aircraft out of service into September.

June 27, 2019 04:41 PM

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David Koenig

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