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Rwanda reopened its international airport in August, and we touched down not long after, eager to see how responsible tourism can support the gorillas of Volcanoes National Park.

A skeptic visits a Spiritualist camp that’s been peddling communication with the other side for more than 100 years.

How a humble European pastry became the Big Easy’s most delicious symbol of Mardi Gras.

Visit centuries-old synagogues and sample traditional dishes for an insightful introduction to the continent’s Jewish communities.

And with the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the fall might not be much better.

November is for late harvest festivals and early holiday markets.

When personal tragedy strikes, two friends seek healing on an adventure-filled trip to Yonder Escalante.

As a teen, writer Patrice Gopo couldn’t wait to escape her Alaska hometown. As an adult, she grapples with what it means to return.

As AFAR Experiences looks forward to its trip to New Orleans in March 2019, we turned to New Orleans native Arthur Hardy for some insights on the city’s most famous celebration

One writer on the importance of the historical travel guide and feeling freedom behind the wheel.

Many of us are searching for the perfect destination for a romantic getaway. One California resort has all the essentials.

For one writer, a lake in northwestern Maine has always been the ideal escape.

Get to know the world’s oldest continuously living culture through these dozen enlightening (and fun) tours.

From breweries and tasting rooms to hotels and rooftop restaurants, the small Sonoma County town of Healdsburg is experiencing a spate of new and exciting openings.

Author and culinary historian Dr. Jessica B. Harris reflects on a hobby that has spanned more than half a century in this excerpt from her 2020 book, “Vintage Postcards from the African World: In the Dignity of Their Work and the Joy of Their Play.”