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You can get off the tourist trail in the islands. Travel in the spring or fall, avoid chain restaurants, or volunteer on your vacation.

The Inca Trail has also been closed to travelers as antigovernment unrest that started last month gains momentum.

Rena Priest, poet laureate for Washington, shares her perspective on her home state—and her poetry.

Six airport terminals in the United States, Europe, and Asia were among those selected in the 2025 Prix Versailles international architecture competition. Not only are these hubs gorgeous, they incorporate innovative eco-conscious design elements, too.

A Māori proverb comes to define days spent exploring New Zealand with some of its indigenous people.

These locales may be difficult to reach, but the views make the effort more than worthwhile.

Recover the Scandinavian way at Prospect in the Berkshires, through nature, clean air, and multiple sauna sessions.

AFAR hotels expert Jennifer Flowers reflects on her first surfing lesson, how Hawai‘i is taking big steps to protect its oceans, and what the state means to her.

South Africa’s new Masiya’s Camp is a riot of color in the bushveld, with burgundy tents, curated African art, and a strong design point of view.

The Freedom House Museum was a former slave-holding pen for one of the country’s largest slave trading companies. Today, it’s a National Historic Landmark and a museum intent on sharing that difficult past.

From the Caribbean to Africa, travel further for higher public opinion scores and legal wins for the LGBTQ community.

Less stringent visa policies and a flurry of new hotels are strong incentives for U.S. travelers to visit the country. Here’s what to know.

There’s plenty of Black history in the buildings and streets around you—if you know where to look.

In his new book, “You Are a Global Citizen: A Guided Journal for the Culturally Curious,” travel YouTuber Damon Dominique encourages us to approach the world with a curious mind and open heart.

Arriving early encouraged.