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Despite a new wave of hotels and health-minded experiences, there’s nothing gimmicky about this feel-good city in Southeast Asia—mindfulness is just a way of life here.

Channel your inner safari guide while doing meaningful conservation work in Africa—but be sure to vet your program first.

An AFAR writer recalls scenes of humanity and hope after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the capital.

Seven AFAR travelers dredge up their most cringeworthy anecdotes from a lifetime of travel.

You finally have the time to organize photos from the abyss that is your phone—and maybe even preserve some of the travel relics you’ve collected from your wanderings. Here are four ways to make it happen.

If your experiences traveling by rail are limited to crowded commuter trains, you’re missing out on one of the world’s most leisurely modes of transportation in one of its most beautiful countries.

Eschew the castle crowds in Scotland’s capital for experiential tours, emerging neighborhoods, and a taste of the thriving culinary scene.

On city sidewalks or mountain trails, the right equipment can spell the difference between ecstasy and agony.

Here, we’ve suggested seven super-sweet small U.S. towns with tulip festivals, pottery trails, and more.

From new-school candy bars to chocolate sauce worth eating with a spoon, these are the sweetest highlights of this year’s Good Food Awards.

The castles, palaces, and monastaries scattered across the Portuguese countryside are more than just relics of a time gone by.

Overtourism is becoming a serious problem around the world. Here’s how outfitters are working to be part of the solution.

After a decade in the making, the UAE outpost of the renowned Paris museum opened to the public on November 11, 2017.

The tiny Himalayan kingdom located between China and India is a land of monks, meditation, and joy. Can a skeptical, asana-averse blind man find inner peace?

A jumping-off point for exploring Hoi An on Vietnam’s central coast, Da Nang is coming into its own with new attractions and resorts, yet it still feels largely untouristed.