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Travel Tips + Etiquette
9 Things to Do in Des Moines, Iowa
From the biggest beer bar west of the Mississippi to the famed Iowa State Fair, there are oodles of reasons to visit this capital city.
September 13, 2022 08:06 PM
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Bailey Berg
Trending News
Coolcations in the North, Off-Season in the South: This Is the New, More Climate-Friendly European Vacation
From Rome’s spring renaissance to Scandinavia’s summer surge, climate change is redrawing how, when, and where we travel throughout Europe.
November 3, 2025 07:04 PM
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Jessica Benavides Canepa
Cruise
Do You Know What’s Happening Inside Your Cruise Ship? The Wild Experiments Taking Place Below Deck
A bed of microscopic air bubbles to reduce drag, robots sorting through waste—a new generation of cruise ships is bringing sci-fi to life, all with the hopes of charting a greener path through the sea.
October 29, 2025 07:29 PM
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Fran Golden
Trending News
A New Iceland Lagoon Features Cascading Pools, Tiered Hot Springs, and Foraged, Local Cuisine
The relaxing outpost within the island country’s Golden Circle is the latest in a string of new geothermal spa retreats that have recently opened in Iceland.
October 16, 2025 07:17 PM
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Bailey Berg
Health + Wellness
Why You Should Soak in a Bathtub of Seaweed on Ireland’s Coast
A new generation of seaweed bathhouses is opening along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, reviving a centuries-old wellness practice that uses the sea’s healing powers.
August 5, 2024 10:05 AM
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Sarah Bence
Visas + Passports
Need a New U.S. Passport Really Fast? That’ll Be $950.
Here’s how to get a passport in one business day—for a price.
October 8, 2025 02:11 AM
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Sophie Friedman
History + Culture
Come Hungry to the Cayman Islands—This Island Paradise Is a Food Lover’s Dream
Spicy lionfish tacos, rich goat curry, and creamy coconut rundown are among the bold island flavors you must sample.
September 19, 2022 10:55 AM
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India-Jayne Trainor
Road Trips
The Best Road Trips in the Midwest
These 12 road trips across the American Midwest highlight the region’s best drives, from Ohio’s Lake Erie coast to Wisconsin’s Driftless Area and Nebraska’s wide-open plains.
March 18, 2026 09:11 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
Hotels
4 Hotels, 4 Distinct Adventures in the Arabian Desert
In the Ashar Valley of AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Habitas and Banyan Tree there are different ways to be immersed in nature, be it a luxury villa or a retro Airstream.
July 30, 2024 09:00 AM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Road Trips
Testing Out the Next Evolution of EV Travel—the Electric Camper Van
One writer discovers the joys of slow, sustainable EV travel in a lesser-visited corner of Québec.
July 29, 2024 04:10 PM
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Elissa Garay
Where to Travel Next
This Ancient Trading Post in the United Arab Emirates Is an Essential Stop for Modern Visitors Too
A welcome change of pace from the UAE’s other cities, Al Ain is a relaxed mix of history, heritage, and culture.
January 5, 2023 06:09 PM
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Nicola Chilton
Books
28 Independent Bookstores in the U.S. You Should Visit
From a shipping container in Portland, Maine, to the world’s largest indie bookstore in Portland, Oregon, these are Afar staffers’ favorite bookshops.
November 19, 2025 03:21 AM
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Aislyn Greene
Packing Tips + Gear
The Best Travel Boots Now Come in . . . Vegan?
I road-tested Blundstone’s new vegan boots to see if they lived up to the beloved original leather version. Here’s what I found.
January 21, 2022 06:22 PM
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Billie Cohen
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Yes, You Need Rental Car Insurance—but You May Already Have It
Everything you need to know about rental car insurance before your next trip.
March 7, 2023 08:00 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
Hotels
The Hotel Industry Has Traditionally Been a Man’s World. These 6 Women Leaders Are Shaking It Up.
These women aren’t just breaking barriers. They’re building a more inclusive, dynamic future for hospitality—and your hotel experience will be the better for it.
March 28, 2025 03:30 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
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