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Afar’s picks for the 40 best new and renovated hotels around the world.

Whether you’re looking for a culinary getaway in Emilia-Romagna, a history-filled retreat in Basilicata, or design-forward digs in Lombardy, the top 15 hotels in Italy deliver a wide range of experiences in the “bel paese.”

There’s way more to San Antonio than the Alamo—here’s how to experience the city like a local.

For more than 150 years, the International Watch Company has been a standard bearer for fine Swiss time pieces. Here’s what it’s like to go behind the scenes at their new workshop.

Starting in 2025, you will need advance approval and to pay a fee before entering Europe, as part of a new travel authorization requirement. Here’s a complete guide to how to apply, processing times, and the cost.

The Paris Opera is one of the City of Light’s most iconic sites. Now Airbnb is offering the chance to sleep inside the gilded palace that inspired Broadway’s longest-running musical.

After easing restrictions just a few months ago, many governments are reimposing curfews and closing restaurants once again.

From one of Europe’s last wild places to a verdant island in Japan, a grand German castle complex to imperial palaces in China, these striking UNESCO sites could inspire your next journey abroad.

Whether you are going abroad or lounging in a hammock, let these tales of road trips and mischievous animals inspire your travels.

Expand your palette with a bottle from India, France, Israel, or Mexico.

There’s something about a hotel room that can lull travelers into the best sleep of their lives. We try to find out what it is.

With new beach clubs on the sands of Pampelonne, a cornucopia of summery restaurants, posh new hotels, and some impressive art and entertainment events on the docket, this jet-set haven on the French Riviera has never been hotter.

This time of year, also known as “wave season,” is like the Black Friday of cruise deals. Here’s the scoop on big savings offered by river, expedition, ocean, and luxury cruise lines we love.

One writer discovers the joys of slow, sustainable EV travel in a lesser-visited corner of Québec.

Timeless icons, next-gen retreats, and private island hideaways—this is the Caribbean at its finest.