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Rick Steves, who releases his new “Europe Awaits” special on June 7, shares his vision for responsible travel to Europe on the other side of the pandemic.

Slated to open in 2022, the groundbreaking institution aspires to honor the past, present, and future on the spot where thousands of enslaved Africans first set foot in the United States.

Get your fill of the sights and sounds of U.S. national parks even when you’re stuck at home because of coronavirus.

In the Lone Star State, thoroughly modern cities mix with dude ranches, natural wonders, and massive parks just waiting to be explored.

Vacation among the vines at these small-in-size but big-on-wine destinations in France, Italy, Portugal, and beyond.

Luxury hotels are as much for locals as they are for travelers.

One writer on Samish Island, the family retreat that taught her the art of paying attention.

Bigger isn’t always better when it’s time to get away. Case in point: These smaller, off-the-radar enclaves across the United States are well worth the wander come wintertime.

As the weather cools off, Charleston’s art, food, and music scenes heat up.

200 years ago, isolated St. Helena was selected as Napoleon’s place of exile. Now, a new airport has opened up this secluded spot, and visitors are flocking to the relaxing island. You’ll probably want to visit soon—here’s what to expect.

Sometimes the lessons we learn while traveling come from the most unexpected teachers.

The fermented flavors in both vintage champagne and many Asian foods make them a match made in bubbly heaven.

Our future trips may still be uncertain, but one thing is clear: We can make travel better. Here’s how to begin.

Eating out with young kids anywhere is no cakewalk, but in New York City, the challenges are all their own.

Afar’s team roamed wide in 2025. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.