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Outsiders weren’t supposed to know about Los Alamos during World War II. Now the remote town offers guided tours of this unique battlefront.

One of the secrets to Finnish happiness? Getting used to the discomfort—and subsequent joy—of cold plunging.

The traveling public has been rocked by a series of airline accidents in 2025, raising alarms about commercial aviation safety. But are fears of flying justified? We asked aviation experts for their take on the situation.

Think of National Plan for Vacation Day as an antidote to stress and anxiety.

It’s not easy to balance the needs of traveling families with those who are traveling without kids. But with massive numbers of families now crisscrossing the globe with children, their hope is that travel will become easier and better suited to their needs.

The Israel-Hamas war has affected tourism in neighboring Middle Eastern countries. Local tour operators and travel companies report on the current conditions on the ground.

AFAR’s Editor in Chief Julia Cosgrove shares the importance of traveling to discover and cultivate your passions—be it adventure, wellness, or (in her case) cheese.

In season two of “Travel Tales by AFAR,” we’re featuring stories from some of our favorite people: our readers.

Tired of winter? These Southern Hemisphere destinations offer summer sunshine from December through February.

Babymoons. “Memoons.” We’re all on moons these days.

An innovative mix of cultures stars in one of the world’s top culinary scenes.

Getting out of the city is a breath of fresh air; here’s where to go by train, bus, or car.

The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak a global emergency. Here’s what we know so far.

With well-preserved ruins and a bevy of stylish new hotels, this otherworldly city in Saudi is poised to become the next it place for travelers.

From Maine to California, these 6 independently owned ski resorts are low on crowds, high on retro charm.