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Mark our words: 2025 will be the year of crowd-free travel. Here are our picks for the world’s 25 most exciting, lesser-visited destinations to plan a trip to right now.

It just got easier to get to the Hawaiian Islands this summer from the West Coast, Midwest, and East Coast.

Afar’s resident hotel expert shares the summer 2024 openings that are worth a special trip.

“We wanted to turn the perception of staying in grandma’s attic on its head.”

Take a much-needed break with one of these easy weekend getaways in California—you can taste wines, shuck oysters, go kayaking, visit a field of flowers, or even visit a tattoo museum.

The new fee, which will roll out in 2026 to raise funds for tourism infrastructure, is not a nationwide mandate, but two popular places have already opted in.

Hailed the world over as one of the best travel destinations, this Indonesian island offers invigorating aquatic outings for the young, the old, and everyone in between.

An unassuming neighborhood has been reborn, complete with a new boutique hotel, cafés and restaurants, art, and—the pièce de résistance—a reincarnation of the most recognizable building in the city.

For the first time, historic line Cunard is transporting its tradition-rooted rendition of cruise ship sailings to the turquoise waters and white-sand beaches of the Caribbean on board the Queen Elizabeth.

Whether you’re looking to chase the Northern Lights, try your hand at fly fishing, or unwind in a spa surrounded by nature, these are the best places to stay in Alaska for an adventure in the great outdoors.

From Rome’s spring renaissance to Scandinavia’s summer surge, climate change is redrawing how, when, and where we travel throughout Europe.

Medellín’s thriving music scene is more than just reggaetón. It’s a movement reshaping tourism, culture, and community in Colombia’s musical capital.

You don’t need to go abroad to see the legendary light show that is the aurora borealis.

After multiple spins around the globe with Rimowa suitcases, two travel editors give their honest reviews of the form, function—and value—of the brand’s Original luggage collection.

For a trip that’s as good for your body as it is for your mind and soul, check out these recommendations from Dr. Veroshk Williams, one of the foremost wellness experts on this Caribbean Island.