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If you leave Barcelona behind and head to lesser-known villages and islands, it’s easy to avoid the masses.

A visit to one of these long-lived woodlands is a restorative experience. Here’s how to see some of the oldest forests on Earth.

Lace up your hiking boots: These vacation rentals are perfectly situated for adventurers who love to explore on foot.

San Juan is just the beginning.

The Kumano Kodo is a unique pilgrimage route on the Kii peninsula. Here’s how to hike it.

For vegetarians, pescetarians, and carnivores, this is what to eat in Portugal and where to find it.

SNL’s “Airport Sushi” sketch got a lot right about why LaGuardia Airport is terrible. But recent renovations—including the bathrooms in the new Delta concourse—prove that LGA is on the up-and-up.

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

Some of Italy’s prettiest and most uncrowded beaches are on islands in the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, and Adriatic seas.

Wine country and beach life are only a couple hours from Manhattan.

Warm water, year-round waves, and Costa Rica’s relaxed “pura vida” spirit have made this Central American country one of the most popular surf destinations in the world.

These five sanctuaries across Thailand offer tourists alternative ways to see elephants while providing the gentle giants a safe place to live.

Escape the crowds and discover a quieter Japan at these 12 hotels, from mountaintop ryokan to island hideaways.

There are some exciting new developments in the Danish capital’s hotel scene. Here’s where to stay on your next trip.

Some say air taxis will be the greener, faster, and quieter mode of urban transportation; others say they will be just another toy for a select few. Inside the slow rise of travel’s next frontier.