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U.S. Beaches
Skip the Coast This Summer and Go to One of These Beautiful Lake Beaches Instead
What could be more all-American than escaping your everyday routine and holing up in a cozy retreat by one of the country’s picturesque lakes?
May 9, 2024 01:06 AM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Outdoor Adventure
Whales, Sea Turtles, and Active Volcanoes—Here Are 9 Must-Visit Costa Rican Parks
Though smaller than the state of West Virginia, Costa Rica has devoted more than 25 percent of its land to protected parks and nature reserves.
April 17, 2023 07:18 PM
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Mona Gable
Restaurants + Cafés
10 Restaurants Worth Planning a Trip Around
These meals are so special and immersive that they could anchor your entire vacation. Step one: Nab a reservation.
December 27, 2024 09:28 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Cities We Love
Why Düsseldorf is a Culture-Lover’s Dream Trip
With a thriving art scene, legendary music venues, and known as Germany’s fashion capital, this creative—and walkable—city inspires visitors with fresh perspectives.
Sponsored by
the German National Tourist Board
Off The Tourist Trail
My Perfect Singapore: An Afar Editor Shares Her Favorite Hometown Haunts
Afar’s associate art director was born and raised in Singapore, so we asked her to give us her secrets and reveal her favorite spots in the vibrant, delicious, and increasingly fashionable must-visit Asian hub city.
October 2, 2025 09:05 AM
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Elizabeth See
History + Culture
The South Carolina Sea Islands Preserve Gullah Geechee Ingenuity
In South Carolina, stunning sea islands tell a unique story about southern culture.
February 22, 2022 01:21 PM
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Kayla Stewart
Cities We Love
Dubrovnik Without the Crowds—Even During High Season
A recent five-day trip to Dubrovnik and its surrounding area had it all: boating, beaches, amazing food and wine, and historic villas to call home.
September 16, 2022 10:46 PM
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Joe Diaz
Small Ship Cruises
Beautiful Beaches, Forested Boulders, Endless Lighthouses—the North American Cruise Destination Not to Miss
One of the most fascinating places to sail is right in our own backyard.
August 22, 2025 06:46 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Where to Travel Next
6 Reasons to Book a Trip to New Zealand Now
There’s a lot going on, including new sea kayaking adventures, a home for Māori art, and a manuka honey meadery.
August 19, 2022 12:36 PM
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Tim Chester
Natural Wonders
9 Waterfalls So Beautiful They’re Worth Traveling For
“Fall” in love with these nine superlative-packed falls, spanning the globe.
September 29, 2023 07:59 AM
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Deb Hopewell
Art + Architecture
Exploring New Brunswick’s Rich Cultural Treasures
From unique architecture to a thriving arts scene, this Canadian province comes tailor-made for fascinating cultural immersion.
Sponsored by
Atlantic Canada Agreement on Tourism
Hotels We Love
The Best Hotels for a Nature Escape From NYC—No Airport Required
From the Hudson Valley to the Catskills, Berkshires, and Finger Lakes, these hotels immerse you in forests, lakes, and mountain landscapes—all within a few hours’ drive of New York City.
April 15, 2026 03:16 PM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Packing Tips + Gear
REI Is Having Its Biggest Sale of the Year—These Are the 16 Items We’re Eyeing With Deals Starting at $20
Snap up some of our favorite gear at a serious discount during REI’s annual Memorial Day Sale, which runs May 16–26, 2025.
May 16, 2025 09:18 AM
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Danielle Hallock
History + Culture
The 13 Most Beautiful Villages in the French Countryside
For more than a decade, these French villages have received television-level fame for their beauty.
April 7, 2025 06:00 AM
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Mary Winston Nicklin
Cities We Love
Three Remarkable Days in Cologne
Home to Cologne Cathedral, and filled with Romanesque churches, pedestrian-friendly streets, and world-class museums, one of Germany’s oldest cities also happens to be its liveliest.
Sponsored by
the German National Tourist Board
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