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From lush forests and timber-framed houses to castles and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the enchanting, off-the-beaten-path region known as LutherLand is rich in history and natural beauty to explore. Here’s how to step back in time to the Reformation.

These pedestrian-friendly areas offer a colorful array of experiences.

The Danish capital becomes a sparkling wonderland, complete with festive markets, roasted almonds, mulled wine, and more.

When considering Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day Weekend, Labor Day, Veterans Day, and Thanksgiving, travel advisors and experts offer their advice on how to plan crowd-free trips around key federal holidays.

The holidays often bring some of the most congested days at the country’s airports and on the roads. Here’s what AAA and TSA predict.

Budapest’s grand architecture and wealth of activities make for an unforgettable holiday visit.

U.S. currency may be struggling against the euro, but these destinations still offer reasonably priced hotel suites, ballets, and Michelin-recommended meals.

From the Middle Ages to WWII, the past is never far away in Bavaria’s second-largest city.

Effective December 19, theaters, cinemas, museums, and art galleries across the country must close, and stores and restaurants must limit capacity.

International flights are really low, too, making October a stellar month for booking travel.

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

From the stand-ins for Windsor Castle to Balmoral, these are the places where many critical scenes were shot—and that fans of the hit Netflix show can visit IRL.

This island destination mixes Portuguese and local traditions for a vibrant history, incredible culture and cuisine, and fantastic events (including one of the world’s greatest fireworks shows)—and all closer than you might think.

From rare wines and a world-famous orchestra to winding streets packed with cozy cafés and boutiques, there’s charm around every corner in this cultured German city with a royal history in the heart of Europe.

AFAR editors reflect on the challenges faced—and decisions made—regarding this year’s less-than-festive season.