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Packing Tips + Gear
Free Apps and Websites That Make Eco-Friendly Travel Easy
If you want to reduce your impact on the environment without changing too much about how and where you explore, start by checking out these helpful, sustainability-minded mobile apps and websites.
October 18, 2019 04:20 PM
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Kristan Schiller
Books
The Miracle of Strange Encounters in Travel
Who are the people you just can’t shake? In the new book “Letter to a Stranger,” 65 writers explore the remarkable power of those they’ll never really know.
March 23, 2022 08:54 AM
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Aislyn Greene
Where to Travel Next
The Most Charming Small Town in Every U.S. State
Consider these 51 beautiful places found across the country—including Puerto Rico—for your next trip
January 12, 2024 09:01 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Expedition Cruises
17 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Going on a Galápagos Cruise
From tips on when to go to exactly how much sunscreen you’ll need to pack—here’s what you need to know before taking an expedition cruise to the Galápagos Islands.
August 5, 2019 05:18 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Longreads
Once Upon a Time in Central Florida
Inside Give Kids the World Village, where the ice cream is unlimited, nightly tuck-ins from six-foot bunny rabbits are complimentary, and Santa Claus visits every Thursday.
February 3, 2021 10:14 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Travel Tales
The Life-Changing Magic of Surrendering to Travel
Maggie Shipstead, author of the novel “Great Circle,” hadn’t written a word when she first arrived in the Norwegian Arctic seven years ago. Here’s how she found seeds of inspiration in the most barren of places.
September 9, 2021 05:35 PM
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Maggie Shipstead
History + Culture
UNESCO Adds 20 New Sites to Its World Heritage List
The 2018 additions to UNESCO’s World Heritage List include an ancient city in Oman and Buddhist mountain monasteries in Korea.
July 5, 2018 12:01 PM
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Sarah Buder
Fall 2023
The Otherworldly, Overwhelming, Oftentimes Unbelievable Natural Wonders of Oman
Rock climbing. Wadi hiking. Sinkhole swimming. Author Sarah Thankam Mathews seeks out adventure in her childhood home.
December 5, 2023 01:30 PM
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Sarah Thankam Mathews
Weekend Getaways
12 of the Best Small-Town Weekend Getaways in Texas
Whether you’re looking for sandy beaches, a romantic escape, or an outdoor adventure, Texas has it all.
November 2, 2023 01:34 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Hotels We Love
These Are the 15 Best Hotels in Italy
Whether you’re looking for a culinary getaway in Emilia-Romagna, a history-filled retreat in Basilicata, or design-forward digs in Lombardy, the top 15 hotels in Italy deliver a wide range of experiences in the “bel paese.”
June 18, 2024 09:53 AM
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Erica Firpo
Air Travel News
Want a Free Volunteer Vacation? JetBlue Has Your Ticket
As part of its JetBlue For Good program, the carrier has launched a philanthropic travel contest, and winners will be sent to a surprise destination for a volunteer project.
October 18, 2018 07:48 PM
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Michelle Baran
Hotels We Love
These Are the 15 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in the U.S.
Urban escapes, dude ranches, island retreats, and more: This list of the top 15 family-friendly hotels across the United States is your go-to guide for a multigenerational getaway.
June 10, 2024 12:18 PM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Hiking + Cycling
21 Beautiful Hikes Around the World You Should Do in Your Lifetime
Some of these hikes are well known, some underrated. All are Afar tested and approved, bringing you closer to the Earth.
May 19, 2026 05:23 PM
Tips + News
Tourism-Dependent Galápagos Loses $50 Million Due to Coronavirus
With no tourists for more than seven weeks, officials estimate that the remote islands have lost at least a quarter of expected annual income so far.
May 13, 2020 03:30 PM
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Christine Armario
Safari
Your Safari Photos May Be Endangering Wildlife
Here’s how to make sure they don’t.
August 17, 2016 01:45 PM
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Matt Villano
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