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Most visitors to this sunny Southern California city are familiar with the Gaslamp District, Balboa Park, and the zoo, but to understand the true San Diego, head to where the locals live and play.

For a true taste of traditional la mian, trace the hand-pulled noodles back to the streets of Lanzhou.

Explore Asia’s markets, restaurants, and ingredients in a whole new way—with a food expert.

In our annual Travel Vanguard awards, Afar honors nine companies that in 2024 have been working to improve the world and how travelers experience it.

On the archipelago off the coast of British Columbia, carvers and cooks, boat captains and botanists are helping revive Haida culture and history.

There’s never been a better time to travel with kids, thanks to these top-notch family-friendly hotels and resorts around the world.

The French capital is filled with stylish hotels that are big on personality—and easy on the bank account.

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.

In 1995, UNESCO’s General Conference declared April 23 to be World Book and Copyright Day. Here are some of the best ways to honor it this year.

A long-distance trek through Nepal’s Everest region offers lessons in Sherpa culture, rural mountain living, and humility.

AFAR staffers share the stories that spark their wanderlust, from a memoir set in Rome to an epic novel based in Japan.

The Grand Canyon State has become know for its hot springs, spa treatments, even vortex experiences.

This Colorado charmer packs in plenty of appeal—restaurants, galleries, museums, hot springs, and spas—all with lodging priced at a fraction of the cost of an Aspen-based vacation.

Four lucky people will get to live and work alongside locals on an all-expenses-paid sabbatical in the hillside town of Grottole in southern Italy.

In 2020, bushfires burned more than half of Australia’s natural wonder. Thankfully, the flora and fauna have begun to return—as have the visitors.