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AFAR is all about traveling deeper, but our editors also love these classic tourist attractions. Here’s why we think you should visit them, too. Yes, even Times Square.

Outdoor experiences—from hiking through rainforests to kayaking with sea turtles—abound in this island destination. Raimundo Espinoza, founder of Conservación ConCiencia, gives recommendations on the most fun and feel-good ways to travel here.

Sally Kohn discovers layers of queerness in the City of Light.

San Juan is just the beginning.

We certainly mean well when we buy carbon offsets or volunteer at overseas orphanages. But are we actually making a positive impact? Five ethicists confront the tough questions.

Can you really take a long-distance road trip in an electric vehicle? As it turns out, yes—and it can be even better if you follow some simple rules.

This woodsy town is all the sights without the crowds.

These under-the-radar islands are all about nature, serenity, and getting away from it all.

These places are perfect for a postwinter adventure.

From a history of the German punk movement to an illustrated, kid-friendly guide to the world’s greatest mountain, there’s a book on this list for each adventurer in your life.

A solo trip to a Costa Rica surf camp helps a single mother crest one of the most difficult waves of her life.

A confluence of cultures makes this Malaysian island’s cuisine—and especially its street food— something special.

You know this Italian city is magic. Here’s how to convince your kids of that, too.

Camping cookbooks, comfy loungewear, and a flask with camp-ready features are only a few of our ideas for the outdoor adventurers on your list.

As Hawai‘i drops all of its pandemic-era travel restrictions, this is a chance for families to return to the islands with a stronger appreciation of nature and of Native Hawaiian culture.