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You’ve been to the beaches of the Golden State, now discover what’s under those rolling waves and peaceful coves.

It may be world-famous for its Angkor Wat temples, but Siem Reap is now about so much more than ancient history.

Lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson talks about opening the National Memorial to Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama, and why every American needs to experience it now.

How can we use the great pandemic pause to make sure our next adventure not only leads to personal fulfillment, but global wellness? Here, AFAR makes its travel pledges for 2021 and beyond.

These visionaries are a force for good in the travel industry.

... below and above the sea.

We certainly mean well when we buy carbon offsets or volunteer at overseas orphanages. But are we actually making a positive impact? Five ethicists confront the tough questions.

Is it possible to curb climate change through travel? On a 10-day trip to Brazil’s endangered Atlantic Forest, writer Eric Weiner explores the tricky issue of volunteer vacations, one sapling at a time.

An unlikely adventurer asks: Do you have to struggle to truly understand Antarctica?

You may know that Yellowstone is the world’s oldest national park and that the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. But there are plenty of other superlative spots out there that rarely get their due.

Joy is different in every culture around the globe. Here’s how your passport can be a tool for tapping into that contentment.

It takes a creative eye and the audacity to draw outside the lines to turn a symbol of division into a message of unity.

These under-the-radar national monuments are totally stunning, and they’re right in your backyard.

If you imagine that an expedition cruise requires bunking in an icebreaker, Silversea Expeditions will surprise you as its luxury ships explore the edges of the world.

From creating resources for deaf travelers to starting surf collectives for people of color, these women are challenging—and shaping—the ways we move through the world.