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The success of the humble hofladen lies in a long-standing pillar of Swiss culture—trust.

Situated minutes from ski slopes and Glacier National Park, the opening of Larch House marks the first design-centric accommodation for Whitefish, Montana.

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.

Eco-rewards, grants, and other perks are among the ways European destinations are experimenting to attract mindful travelers and long-term residents.

The United States is back in the Henley Passport Index’s global top 10—kind of.

On a Venice Simplon-Orient-Express rail journey from Italy to France, guests experience slow, intentional travel in all its glory on classic Art Deco train cars.

Think it’s hard keeping a business in the family? Try finding a hotel where the great-grandchildren of the founders didn’t sell to the highest bidder. These retreats are still run by the same families for four generations and beyond.

Recent cases of severe in-flight turbulence have alarmed the flying public. Here’s how passengers can best protect themselves and potentially lower their risk of encountering extreme turbulence.

Swiss residents and tourists alike are partying like they haven’t since 1999.

As rivers dry up during one of the worst droughts in recent European history, river cruise passengers should be prepared for last-minute itinerary changes.

The Trans-Mongolian Railway and an Orient Express-inspired itinerary from France to Türkiye are among the new rail journeys launched by small-group adventure travel company Intrepid.

Purchase select Helly Hansen ski pants and jackets to score a free day on the slopes at premiere ski resorts in California, Colorado, Vermont, Canada, Switzerland, Finland, and elsewhere. Here’s how it works.

What it’s like basking in the beauty of the Jungfrau Region and Interlaken, according to one inveterate AFAR traveler.

From a blissfully serene Japanese island to still undiscovered spots in Italy, here’s where to escape the hordes.

The World Happiness Report is out with its latest country rankings. Here’s a look at the countries that topped the list—and what the world’s happiest country can teach us about how to find joy.