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Our AFAR cofounder reconnects with a beloved city and discovers what’s new and notable from Istanbul to Cappadocia.

When Stonehenge-like megaliths in Brittany, a rainforest filled with cathedral-height caves, and a palace that inspired Disney are all on the list of newly inscribed UNESCO World Heritage sites for 2025, it’s hard to choose where to go next.

From kayaking with wild dolphins to wandering cobblestone streets in search of secret gardens and alleyways, get outside in South Carolina’s Holy City for an abundance of distinctly immersive activities.

Find out what makes the Holy City so captivating.

U.S. currency may be struggling against the euro, but these destinations still offer reasonably priced hotel suites, ballets, and Michelin-recommended meals.

The best time to visit Iceland depends on your itinerary.

These remarkable hotel makeovers of historic buildings are bringing the past to life again.

Charming French châteaux or windswept Irish vistas? Norwegian fjords or Welsh beaches? Europe’s best drives offer it all.

On these sailings, passengers can witness the aurora borealis from the comfort and convenience of a cruise ship with ample amenities.

Added bonus: It offers a passage to harder-to-reach areas of Greece from the Mediterranean Sea.

The once-every-century event returns in December—but tickets to see it are selling out fast.

These waterfront camping sites offer unbeatable sunrise and sunset views.

Aurora sightings are on the rise in the lower 48 states—here are the best places to stay to scout them all year.

From charming lake towns to expedition cruises, there are many good reasons to explore the Greats.

What they might lack in blazing sunshine these beaches more than make up for with postcard-worthy scenery and opportunities for coastal adventures.