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Hotels
France’s Palace Hotels Are Considered the Height of French Culture—and Can Be Better Than 5-Star Stays
Palace hotels are the highest distinction a hotel can achieve in France. Here’s what they are—and what makes them so special.
January 15, 2025 01:19 PM
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Mary Winston Nicklin
Books
Patrick Bixby’s New Book,
License to Travel
, Explores the Quiet Power of the Passport
The author and professor discusses the simple beauty—and absolute authority—of the passport in his newest book “License to Travel.”
October 25, 2022 10:30 AM
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Mae Hamilton
Festivals + Events
9 Destinations Around the World That Go All Out for St. Patrick’s Day
Ireland isn’t the only place that gets its green on—pack your bags (with leprechaun gear) for these global destinations, too.
March 13, 2023 09:15 PM
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Dana Brindle
Hotels
How Hotels Get Their Star Ratings and What They Mean
There are more hotel rating systems than ever before. Here’s a primer on what they are—and what they mean.
February 29, 2024 08:00 AM
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Mark Ellwood
Books
These 10 Wanderlust Books of the Summer Will Take You to Japan, Italy, and More
Whether you are going abroad or lounging in a hammock, let these tales of road trips and mischievous animals inspire your travels.
June 18, 2025 09:30 AM
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Pat Tompkins
Travel for Good
The Great Migration in East Africa Is One of the World’s Greatest Spectacles. But Will Tourism Ruin It?
One guide’s viral social media post is forcing the safari world to confront the pressure that tens of thousands of tourists put on East Africa’s most iconic wildlife event.
August 4, 2025 07:48 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Hotels
All Aboard: These 8 Hotels Are Located in Train Stations
These splendid properties will transport you to a time when U.S. train travel was glamorous.
March 19, 2026 02:35 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Art + Culture
The 16 Best Travel Movies for Inspiring Wanderlust
These comedies, biopics, documentaries, and adventure films made us want to book a flight.
February 19, 2025 09:41 AM
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Aislyn Greene
Hotels
The Breakfast Test: Why the Morning Meal Is the Most Revealing Way to Judge a Luxury Hotel
Around the world, breakfast is emerging as the moment when a luxury hotel’s ambition—and its core values—become most visible.
November 21, 2025 06:37 PM
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Mark Ellwood
Style + Design
Where to Shop Local in Singapore
Do a deep dive into Singapore’s best local brands at Design Orchard.
January 6, 2022 09:15 AM
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Charlene Fang
Air Travel News
Homemade Pop Tarts and Midcentury Design: Capital One Opens New Airport Lounge at Washington Dulles
AFAR got a sneak peek inside the new Capital One Lounge at Washington Dulles Airport that’s open to all.
September 6, 2023 05:21 PM
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Paul Rubio
Food + Drink
Napa Valley’s Most Exciting New Hotels, Restaurants, and Tastings
Napa Valley has long been known for great food and drink, but several new offerings elevate this California wine region even higher.
March 14, 2023 06:57 PM
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J’nai Gaither
Trains
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Has a New Route From Paris to the French Alps—We Got a First Look
“Anything can happen” aboard the iconic luxury train, our contributor reports aboard the inaugural overnight ride to the mountains.
January 18, 2023 05:25 PM
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Sara Lieberman
Longreads
Souvenirs Are a Sham. So Why Do We Keep Buying Them?
Why do we feel the need to collect mementos—including the good, the bad, and the ugly—out on the road?
August 21, 2024 09:12 AM
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Michelle Baran
Hiking + Cycling
Italy’s New Hiking Trail Will Connect 25 National Parks
The Path of Parks network will loosely trace an existing 4,350-mile trail.
June 5, 2020 08:28 PM
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Maggie Fuller
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