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In the 1800s, so many residents of Martha’s Vineyard were deaf that they created their own sign language. As a deaf traveler, I took a road trip to see how visitors can experience that legacy today.

It highlights the voices of U.S. military veterans by focusing on personal stories instead of political perspectives.

The new ultra-luxury booking tier has 2,000 homes and villas around the globe.

Yes, there’s a wine scene in Idaho—and these women are leading the way.

Looking to meander the many miles of the city’s most recent hiking route? Here’s where you can trade in the Bay’s quintessential trolleys and tech-company headquarters for some peace and quiet along the way.

When the Past Brings Us Forward: the Modern Maya of Belize

These are the hotels, events, and museums that will make you want to plan a trip to Napa Valley this season.

Conservation International and Pew Charitable Trusts are teaming up to protect 7 million square miles of ocean. There are many ways travelers can join the effort to preserve oceans as well.

This legislation, which is expected to pass in the House and be signed into law by the president, will protect 1.3 million acres of wilderness, expand several national parks, and establish five national monuments.

Over the past six weeks, Iceland has tested more than 13 percent of its population, which is the highest percentage of any country in the world.

In our annual Travel Vanguard awards, Afar honors nine companies that in 2024 have been working to improve the world and how travelers experience it.

Afar editors share the 2025 hotel stays they didn’t want to leave—and would happily return to.

The temps are cooler and so is the art scene. Head south to sample the newest hotels, the tastiest bites, the latest art, and, of course, the always-buzzing beach.

Owner Mike Freed on why his hotel is one of the best in the world, how it has pioneered luxury sustainability, and his favorite room.

We’d all like to forget 2020. But in this exclusive book excerpt, we learn how to defend ourselves through the art and science of breathing.