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Whether you’re looking for a rush or relaxation, for beautiful beaches, or for far-flung lands, consider one of these blue-water sailings to escape the big city.

Comedian Michelle Buteau traveled with her best friend to Paris to drink wine and meet French boys, because that’s what you do when you’re in your 20s and searching for love (or lust). Only things didn’t exactly go to plan . . .

As tourism to reservations and Native-run destinations increases, tribes are developing distinctive experiences.

For travelers who are ready to hit the road in a recreational vehicle, these are the resources you will need to get rolling.

Explore some of the places that shaped America’s most memorable writers on this Golden State pilgrimage.

On a last-minute trip to Rio de Janeiro, author Carmen Maria Machado luxuriates in beach feasts, practices small talk—and confronts her travel anxiety.

AFAR’s first-ever Travel Happiness survey asked: What is your happiest travel memory? We read about surrendering to a storm in Honduras, a photo shoot with orangutans, a family dinner in 14th-century French châteaus—and a parade of corgis.

J.R. Harris is one of the most prolific solo hikers the world has ever seen. But he’d never tell you that himself.

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.

New fuel-efficient planes mean longer (read: more nonstop) flights.

These cities—with their abundant breweries and award-winning brews—are the best places to experience the United States’ long-fermented love of craft beer.

Whether you’re on the hunt for an over-the-top escape or an affordable getaway, we’ve got you covered.

From an interactive website that tracks global LGBTQ-related laws to a travel-oriented app that facilitates meetups abroad, these are the trip-planning tools that LGBTQ travelers should know about.

For the past two decades, the micronation of Westarctica has grown in prominence—and is now using its power for something other than Antarctic domination.

From the United States to South Korea, these countries have unique ways of observing Independence Day traditions.