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Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to See the Next Olympics for Free
Volunteers are the secret gold medalists of the Olympics, and it’s almost as difficult for them to win a spot. The volunteer application process for the next Olympics is about to begin. Here’s how to get ready.
August 9, 2024 12:42 PM
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Iona Brannon
Cruise
Even If Your Family Has Never Been on a Cruise Before, This Might Be the No. 1 Reason to Consider It
Afar’s cruise writer, who has sailed on more than 170 ships, outlines the many ways in which cruises make travel easier and more enjoyable for a very specific group.
May 13, 2025 01:18 PM
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Fran Golden
Packing Tips + Gear
REI Is Having Its Biggest Sale of the Year—These Are the 16 Items We’re Eyeing With Deals Starting at $20
Snap up some of our favorite gear at a serious discount during REI’s annual Memorial Day Sale, which runs May 16–26, 2025.
May 16, 2025 09:18 AM
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Danielle Hallock
Tips + News
You Won’t Believe This Sale on Flights to See the Northern Lights in Alaska
Through January 17, Alaska Airlines is using aurora visibility forecasts to dictate flight deals to northern lights destinations in Alaska—the more intense the prediction, the more you’ll save on airfare.
January 13, 2020 09:35 AM
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Sarah Buder
Trains
Vermont Restores Amtrak Service After Nearly 16-Month Hiatus
On July 19, you can take the Vermonter and the Ethan Allen Express within the state for just $1.
July 13, 2021 09:14 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Packing Tips + Gear
The Best Deals for Travelers in the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2023
You can find some of AFAR’s favorite shoes, bags, and skin-care products at a serious discount during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale.
July 17, 2023 01:17 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Tips + News
All About United Airlines’ New Flight Discount for Young Adults
The Chicago-based airline announced a new promotion for fliers earlier this week.
September 12, 2019 04:44 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Destination Spotlight
Where Locals Go in Switzerland in Winter
Fondue nights, snowy hikes, and alpine views locals love.
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
This Travel Hack Can Help You Save Hundreds of Dollars While Shopping Abroad
Go ahead . . . buy that expensive European designer bag. You may get some cash back thanks to this handy travel tip.
February 2, 2024 11:31 AM
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Dominique Michelle Astorino
Loyalty + Rewards
Chase Sapphire Reserve Temporarily Lowered Its Annual Fee Due to COVID
The fee went up, then down, in 2020. Now, thanks to Chase’s partnerships with Lyft and DoorDash, cardholders can earn bonus points and great discounts on rides and food deliveries as well.
October 21, 2020 05:22 PM
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Eric Rosen
Packing Tips + Gear
The REI Labor Day Sale Has Some of Our Favorite Gear Seriously Discounted
Stock up on shoes, bags, and camping gear from Afar’s “Best of” lists during the REI Labor Day Sale, which runs through September 2, 2024.
August 26, 2024 12:58 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Trending News
These European Destinations Will Pay You to Visit—and Live There
Eco-rewards, grants, and other perks are among the ways European destinations are experimenting to attract mindful travelers and long-term residents.
April 14, 2026 01:36 PM
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Jessica Benavides Canepa
Cruise News
Is the Future of Cruising . . . Nuclear?
At the annual Seatrade Cruise Global conference, industry leaders explored the pros and cons of nuclear-powered cruise ships as cruise lines aim for carbon neutrality by 2050.
April 17, 2024 09:14 AM
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Scott Laird
Trending News
Icelandair Sale Has Flights to Europe Starting at $378–if You Act Fast
The deal, with destinations including Berlin, Munich, Paris, and more, ends October 23.
October 20, 2022 05:38 PM
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Bailey Berg
Travel Inspiration
Award-Winning Activist Grace Young’s Guide to Manhattan’s Chinatown
There’s no place on Earth that Grace Young loves more than Manhattan’s Chinatown—here’s her guide to the iconic neighborhood.
September 13, 2022 03:42 PM
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Mae Hamilton
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