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The pandemic crushed the travel industry. As we look to a brighter future, AFAR founder Greg Sullivan shares how we can make travel a more positive force in the world.

November 24, 2020 10:02 AM

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Greg Sullivan

River Cruises

Five Reasons to See India From the Ganges

Or, proof that one of the best ways to see India is by cruise.

December 1, 2015 09:58 PM

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Jennifer Flowers

Ocean Cruises

You Can Now Get a Smithsonian-Level Education at Sea on These Enriching Global Cruises

The renowned Smithsonian Institution is infusing Ponant sailings with high-quality educational programming and exclusive access to notable historical and cultural sites.

June 20, 2022 01:02 PM

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Fran Golden

Winter Sports

Dutch Skate Amsterdam’s Canals for First Time Since 2018

“Especially nowadays, it’s a once-every-so-many-years experience, so when you get the chance, do it.”

February 16, 2021 01:41 PM

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Mike Corder

Tips + News

The Top 10 Countries Where Locals Feel Safest

Just because locals feel safe in these locations doesn’t necessarily mean foreign travelers will.

June 28, 2018 06:42 PM

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Lyndsey Matthews

Air Travel News

What Does Brexit Mean for Travel?

The shorter- and longer-term effects of Britain’s departure from the EU

June 24, 2016 12:44 PM

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Matt Villano

Meet the Revolutionary Women Strumming Their Way Into the World of Flamenco Guitar

Travel Tales

Meet the Revolutionary Women in the World of Flamenco Guitar

A former child prodigy travels to Spain to revisit the instrument of her youth—and to learn flamenco guitar from the tocaoras playing to the top of the male-dominated world.

June 4, 2019 12:37 PM

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Lavinia Spalding

Packing Tips + Gear

The Avid Traveler’s Guide to Buying Luggage

Whether you travel with a suitcase, backpack, weekender, or duffel, your luggage is an important companion for your adventures. Use this buyer’s guide to help you find the perfect bag.

April 7, 2020 11:26 AM

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Lyndsey Matthews

Art + Culture

North Brooklyn’s Hotel Scene Continues to Grow

New properties are giving this NYC borough a serious makeover.

May 4, 2016 01:48 PM

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Erin Lindholm

Spring 2024

What a Travel Advisor Really Does and Why You Need One

A good travel advisor can be the key to a memorable trip, handling logistics, access, and on-the-ground support. Here’s how to find and use the best of the best.

May 3, 2024 08:00 AM

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Tim Chester

Restaurants + Cafés

6 B&Bs Where Breakfast is the Star Attraction

At these new (and newly renovated) inns, the morning repast is worth waking up for.

May 17, 2016 12:11 PM

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Ann Abel

Style + Design

Everlane’s Sustainable Swimwear Is on Sale for as Low as $15 Right Now

Select items and colors in this collection—all made with 82 percent regenerated nylon from recycled plastic—are marked down up to 50 percent.

July 19, 2021 05:57 PM

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Lyndsey Matthews

Restaurants + Cafés

What Happens When You Put Three Top Chef México Contestants in a Bullring?

The show’s premiere season is drawing to a close, but for the country’s food scene, things are just starting to heat up.

May 19, 2016 06:49 PM

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Maggie Fuller

River Cruises

This Is Officially the Coolest Way to River Cruise

With silent discos, pub crawls, kayaking, and glamping under the stars, U River Cruises is the hip new kid on Europe’s inland waterways.

January 15, 2020 05:01 PM

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Jeri Clausing

Bars + Nightlife

Gin Lovers, This New Hotel Is for You

It’s got a restaurant, a gin lab, and a museum on-site.

December 5, 2016 02:01 PM

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Matt Villano

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