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Where to go in California, according to the cofounder of one of Sonoma County’s most distinctive hotels.

The late Irish adventurer writer Dervla Murphy was born into a world that didn’t want her to travel. She did it anyway.

See whales breaching with skyscrapers in the background.

The bucolic Speyside region is home to Glenfiddich, where Scotch whisky is a story of water and wood, patience and people.

There’s no shortage of amazing stays in Japan’s capital—and these 15 hotels are the city’s best.

Zihuatanejo—a nearly undiscovered town—has a white sand beach, waterfront fish shacks, cool places to stay, and a laid-back vibe. This Pacific coast paradise is perfect for a quick escape from real life.

From Costa del Sol’s Málaga Feria to Tuscany’s Mercantia, these palatial estates, romantic hideaways, and other fabulous onefinestay villas make the most of warm-weather celebrations.

When it comes to kids, cruising isn’t one size fits all. From babies to teens, these age-specific recommendations will help you choose the right cruise for your brood.

One writer on Samish Island, the family retreat that taught her the art of paying attention.

200 years ago, isolated St. Helena was selected as Napoleon’s place of exile. Now, a new airport has opened up this secluded spot, and visitors are flocking to the relaxing island. You’ll probably want to visit soon—here’s what to expect.

Stay flexible and keep your sense of humor: It is possible to take a dream trip during COVID.

From childhood, “Endurance,” the classic story about Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated trip to cross the White Continent on foot, ignited a thirst for adventure. As an adult, I got to visit—and every trip left its mark.

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

Seeing gorillas in the wild would be reason enough to visit Rwanda, but this beautiful country offers much more.

In a city known for its luxury, these 19 hotels are standouts. Each offers a unique take on world-class hospitality and L.A. glamour.