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As fall and winter breaks approach, there’s still hope for a great getaway even if you haven’t booked anything yet.

The sports commentator and activist shares his thoughts on his new book, the launch of his surf brand Mami Wata in the United States, and the unique spirit of African surf culture.

Here’s how to make sure they don’t.

Recalling her first trip to Africa, a Black journalist reflects on missed opportunities—and a legacy she’s finally ready to explore.

Lions, elephants, and zebras are great, but you don’t have to go on safari to fall in love with these less-visited parklands in countries across the continent.

This loop around the San Juans soars over stunning mountain passes and into Victorian-era mining towns, spanning some of the most rugged terrain in the lower 48.

The state will surprise you with outdoor adventures like biking, white-water rafting, stargazing, skiing, and more.

Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.

Winter stars are at their brightest and clearest in the darkest corners of the earth. John Barentine, program director for the International Dark-Sky Association, shares where to look up (while bundled up) in 2018.

Our top picks for the best new hotels in the world.

36 destinations to kick-start your travel dreaming and scheming.

The best way to enhance your perspective? See a new place from above.

Where are you dreaming of going next year? AFAR readers cast more than 100,000 votes to weigh in on their favorite global destinations and the best companies to take them.

Travel can be used as a force for positive change.

A letter from the founder.