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Its resorts are world-famous, but there’s much more to Mexico’s most popular beach town - Maya sites, gourmet restaurants, and activities form water sports to spa treaments

Travel can be used as a force for positive change.

Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.

What to bring, what not to bring, the local lingo to master—here’s what you need to know before visiting New Zealand.

Where will 2022 take you? Below, you’ll find 39 destinations—from Abu Dhabi to Alberta, Canada—where your visit will really count. Locals tell us what’s new, exciting, and worth the trip in the coming year.

A dispatch from an American who recently spent three weeks in the country.

Cultivate a love for reading—as well as cultures and landscapes near and far—with these literary selections.

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.

Go behind the scenes at Vuarnet, the maker of the classic shades beloved by both skiers and icons like Miles Davis and Mick Jagger.

Holland is celebrating the 350th anniversary of Dutch master Rembrandt’s death, as well as the Golden Age during which he lived and worked. Here are the best exhibitions and events happening nationwide in 2019.

For years, writer Sally Kohn didn’t stress about how the world perceived her relationship with her partner, Sarah. But then they started traveling with their kid. Suddenly, every interaction mattered.

From Machu Picchu to Angkor Wat, historic sites large and small endure natural elements, time, and the carelessness of people. But you can help.

Italian officials said Sunday’s collision underscored the need to ban cruise ships from using the busy Giudecca Canal.

In Brazil’s capital, modernist buildings act as time capsules that show what we once thought the future would look like.

Rahawa Haile grew up surrounded by the beauty and kitsch of South Florida. Now she returns and wonders what happens when the places we love start to disappear.