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Trying to sleep on a plane? Melatonin has some properties that may help, but they can work against you too. Medical and sleep experts explain.

Take advantage of new direct flights, hotel openings, and long shoulder seasons across these seven destinations.

Sobriety isn’t always easy, especially while traveling. Here, six tips on how to navigate the world happily—and soberly—from someone who’s been there.

These five art-focused tours mix in history, cuisine, outdoor adventure, and more across Florence, Rome, Venice, and beyond for delightfully enriching trips.

Journalist Natalie Preddie, host of the new series “Beyond the Resort,” shares her tips for exploring this diverse region—from her favorite volcano hikes to why Caribbean drivers are the best hosts.

Solo travel may sound isolating. For one AFAR editor, it’s been a great tool to find friends and discover new passions.

From legendary museums to globally inspired events and restaurants serving international cuisines, here’s how you can take a trip around the world without leaving the District.

If you’re only opening Google Maps for driving directions, you’re not leveraging the app’s full potential. Here are 12 other ways travelers can use it to improve their trips, in advance and on the fly.

From Alaska to Maine, here’s where to swim, hike, and camp all summer long.

A look at the travelers who have achieved the coveted status, and what it took to get there.

Ten places for the perfect summer vacation.

Forget checked bag fees. Master the art of minimalist packing with tips gleaned from Reddit.

Toasty sunshine is only a plane ticket away.

Immerse yourself in panoramic railway views thanks to glass domes, skylights, and observation cars.

Tickets are already on sale for the train’s first departures post-pandemic, slated to start in February 2024.