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Puerto Rico Is Calling to Pulitzer Prize–Nominated Poet Elizabeth Alexander
And she can’t help but listen. The poet who read at President Obama’s inauguration is now heading up an arts foundation, and she’s traveling to connect with the creators they support.
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Kaitlin Menza
People
Rick Steves Wants to Honor the People Who Made Him What He Is
In a year of reconnection travel, the loveable travel icon is all about returning the affection. Ask him about his Uncle Thor in Norway.
April 26, 2023 09:32 AM
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Kaitlin Menza
Air Travel News
Will Flight Cancellations Disrupt Holiday Travel?
Holiday travel is reaching prepandemic levels. Will airlines be able to keep up?
December 14, 2021 05:23 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Cruise
Nostalgia on the High Seas—These 6 Throwback Cruises Will Take You Back in Time
In the days of yore, crossing the oceans, seas, and rivers was slower and more intentional. You can still experience that history and glamour—but with modern-day comforts and amenities—on these retro-inspired sailings.
December 22, 2025 06:49 PM
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Erica Silverstein
Books
The Surprising Book Genre That Could Inspire Your Next Trip
Using settings as characters, the best mysteries can offer a vivid introduction to a city or country. These stories will get you started on your next adventure.
May 21, 2024 06:11 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Holiday Travel
You Can Now Book the Real-Life “Home Alone” House on Airbnb
The one-night stay only costs $25 (Chicago’s finest pizza included).
December 1, 2021 08:26 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Hotels
To Understand Hotel Luxury, Look at the Bathroom
As bathtubs disappear from standard rooms, hotel bathrooms have emerged as a telling indicator of luxury, shaped by labor, design ambition, and economics.
January 29, 2026 11:48 AM
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Mark Ellwood
History + Culture
Where Does “Southern Hospitality” Come From—and What Does It Mean Today?
The term has a complex history and has evolved over the years.
October 31, 2023 03:48 PM
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Victoria M. Walker
Trending News
Can ChatGPT Actually Plan a Decent Travel Itinerary? Yes, and No.
AFAR’s social media editor let AI plan an entire weekend getaway to Washington, D.C. Here’s how it went.
August 17, 2023 07:04 PM
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Tiana Attride
Off The Tourist Trail
How to See Thailand’s Wonders Without Feeling Like a Tourist
Skip Phuket’s crowds for tranquil Koh Yao Noi, get intentionally lost in Bangkok’s alleyways, and savor northern curries at night markets in Nan province.
December 26, 2025 02:08 AM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Air Travel News
What Do They Actually Spray on Planes to De-Ice Them?
Thanks to the de-icing process, airlines can get their flights safely off the ground even during extreme winter weather. Here’s what de-icing entails.
December 26, 2025 10:14 AM
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Bailey Berg
Trains
The Eurostar Snow Train Is Back, Offering a Greener Way to Reach the French Alps
Eurostar’s seasonal Snow trains are back for winter 2025–26, offering direct rail service from London, Brussels, and Amsterdam to top French Alps ski resorts—no airport transfers required.
December 19, 2025 03:15 PM
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Sophie Friedman
Outdoor Adventure
How to Plan the Perfect Wadi-Hopping Adventure in Oman
Oman is home to dozens of “wadis,” rocky river gorges with impossibly blue swimming holes. Here’s a guide to visiting them safely.
April 26, 2024 04:20 PM
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Sarika Bansal
Winter 2022
Writer Louise Erdrich on the Unique Soul of the Twin Cities
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author opens up about haunted bookstores, wild rice, and the future of Minneapolis, her home city.
October 8, 2021 12:12 PM
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Aislyn Greene
COVID + Travel
Philippines Lifts 2-Year Ban on Foreign Travelers
Fully vaccinated arrivals can finally skip the mandatory quarantine in government-designated facilities.
January 31, 2022 05:33 PM
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Michelle Baran
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