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Tips + News
Africa CDC Says Vaccine Passports “Inappropriate” for Now
While wealthy countries are developing and testing vaccine passports to encourage travel, critics say this could enable discrimination against poor nations that do not have ready access to vaccines.
April 8, 2021 12:09 PM
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Rodney Muhumuza
Health + Wellness
How a Travel Editor Overcame Her Crippling Fear of Flying
Despite years of white-knuckle flights, there was no way AFAR’s Michelle Baran was going to stop flying. She knew she had to beat her fear—she just didn’t know how.
January 6, 2020 04:41 PM
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Michelle Baran
Where to Travel Next
We Took Hundreds of Trips in 2025, and These Are the Places We Would Go Back to in a Heartbeat
Afar’s team roamed wide in 2025. These were our favorite spots from a year of exploring.
December 19, 2025 01:11 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Trending News
SkyTeam Alliance Gets Its First New Member in Years
Some good news for SkyTeam members seeking better U.K. service and access to some of the coolest airline lounges around.
September 27, 2022 03:36 PM
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Michelle Baran
Where to Travel Next
Where to Go in 2026: Places That Are on the Rise and Off the Beaten Path
Our 2026 picks champion a better way to travel the world: responsibly, creatively, and with eyes on places long overlooked.
December 4, 2025 07:16 AM
Hotels
Where to Splurge or Save in Kenya
Whichever route you take, these appealing lodges will put you in the heart of Kenya’s wildlife action, with rates that typically include activities and meals.
September 19, 2017 05:58 PM
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Kenya Tourism Board
Family Travel
15 Family Vacation Ideas, Including Falconry, Survival Lessons, and a Cave Castle
Expand your idea of what a family getaway can be with these inspired, around-the-world, options.
March 13, 2026 09:19 AM
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Tim Chester
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Bid Your Way Into First or Business Class for Less
More than 50 airlines now let economy passengers bid on premium seats. Here’s how upgrade auctions work, what they cost, and when the strategy is actually worth it.
March 4, 2026 09:42 AM
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Bailey Berg
Cities We Love
The African Cities You Should Visit Now
Africa’s natural wonders tend to hog the spotlight, but increasingly, travelers are falling in love with creative urban hubs across the continent like Kigali and Nairobi.
May 29, 2019 01:08 AM
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Jennifer Flowers
Art + Culture
What It Means to Be American
Author Abdi Nor Iftin on gaining U.S. citizenship, writing his memoir “Call Me American,” and what he misses most about Somalia.
October 27, 2020 02:48 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Books
Around the World in 80 Books
The idea for this project started in 1872—well, sort of.
April 24, 2024 10:00 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Travel for Good
The Best Charitable Gifts for Travelers
From conservation and education groups to organizations helping with recovery efforts in places hit hard by natural disasters like North Carolina and Maui, here’s how travelers can show their support this giving season.
December 3, 2024 06:18 PM
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Bailey Berg
Outdoor Adventure
Go on Safari From Your Living Room—and Become a Conservationist, Too
A travel outfitter is giving house-bound animal lovers a chance to get their wildlife fix—while learning about Africa’s most urgent conservation issues.
May 15, 2020 04:57 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Travel for Good
Carbon Offsets Can Really Make a Difference—Here’s How
That money doesn’t just assuage a little ecoguilt; it has an impact where it counts.
April 22, 2021 06:38 PM
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Tim Chester
Hotel News + Openings
These Hotels Around the Globe Were Just Given Michelin’s Elite Three-Keys Distinction
Anonymous inspectors awarded 143 hotels the highest Michelin honor of three keys: 23 located in France, 16 in the U.S., and 14 in the U.K.
October 10, 2025 04:50 PM
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Rachel Chang
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