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Author Louis Chude-Sokei was born in Nigeria, spent part of his childhood in Jamaica, and came of age in L.A. This mix of places and cultures shaped his life—but also left him feeling unmoored. Until he stumbled upon London’s Notting Hill Carnival.

You may be the only traveler in sight at the National Park of American Samoa.

World of Good is a video series featuring feel-good stories that often get buried in our newsfeeds. In this episode, we look at a tree-planting project that has become a movement.

This Oregon Coast beach offers a serene escape to the raw beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Nîmes is a sultry city of lived-in historical monuments and avant-garde architecture. Here’s a quick guide to exploring the “French Rome.”

Arriving early encouraged.

Imagine riding the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, India’s Maharajas’ Express, the Belmond Royal Scotsman, Canada’s Rocky Mountaineer, and Singapore’s Eastern & Oriental Express—all in one trip.

AFAR’s picks for the 31 best new hotels in the world.

Answer the call to adventure on one of these conscientious tours.

While most people know about pho, there are plenty of other delicious eats in Vietnam.

Long overlooked for Colonial Williamsburg, Hampton is reconciling with its pivotal history—and drawing travelers in the process.

A chimp-saving conservationist, a child soldier turned tour guide, and a tradition-bucking fashion designer are helping to put sweet Salone on the travel map.

It marks the world’s only institution dedicated solely to preserving and celebrating the central role African Americans have played in shaping American music.

Originally located in a rented loft in 1968 and then in a former bank, the Studio Museum in Harlem finally opens the doors of its new purpose-built, custom-designed building—one that reaffirms its connection to the evolving neighborhood it calls home.

The Fairmont Breakers Long Beach gives travelers several new reasons to head south from L.A.