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There’s no shortage of amazing stays in Japan’s capital—and these 15 hotels are the city’s best.

Just west of Juneau, Icy Strait Point was converted from a cannery into a cruise port by the Huna Totem Corporation in 2004. Two decades later, passengers want a deeper understanding of the people behind the port.

In the fight against climate change, 14 hydrogen trains are to replace the current diesel trains.

From indie bookstores to readings and events, here are some great ways to experience the city’s literary scene.

When Rēnata West moved from New Zealand to the U.S. in 2016, he discovered something unexpected: the path of his great grandmother, who had traveled the same route more than 100 years ago.

For the first time in two years, the Chinati Foundation—a contemporary museum located on the outskirts of artsy Marfa, Texas—will host its annual open house, celebrating the works of artists Dan Flavin and Hyong-Keun Yun.

From seaweed-driven dishes to Séka Hills olive oils, Indigenous chefs and growers are redefining how California eats. We checked in with a chef at the heart of the movement, Monterey Bay’s Christina Lonewolf.

AFAR’s special cruise correspondent reviews the recently launched 100-passenger Silver Origin, which is bringing passengers to paradise in high style.

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.

The green city is expanding rapidly—go now to explore its gritty, evolving liminal spaces.

Skip your usual summer vacation plans with these destinations.

These parks may not have the same international reputation as Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon, but that doesn’t make them any less spectacular.

Discover fresh seafood and fruit-packed batido smoothies among the country’s culinary delights.

The memories from these experiences will last a lot longer than physical gifts.

The world’s No. 1 safest country also happens to be an absolutely gorgeous place to visit.