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History + Culture
14 Beautiful Medieval Castles in Europe You Can Visit
Indulge your medieval castle fantasies in Europe.
October 18, 2023 12:24 PM
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Jennifer Ceaser
Water Sports
Exploring the Natural Wonders of The Bahamas
... below and above the sea.
Sponsored by
The Bahamas
Books
The Best Books of 2019 to Pack for Your Next Trip
With works from best-selling authors like Toni Morrison, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Colson Whitehead, these books top our list for the year.
September 27, 2019 06:34 PM
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Shannon Reed
Islands
The Best Hawaiian Islands to Visit for Different Kinds of Travelers
Escape the cold with a visit to one or more postcard-perfect Hawaiian islands—plus, how to give back while you’re there.
December 19, 2025 12:59 PM
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Amanda Castleman
Longreads
Martha’s Vineyard Was Once a Haven for the Deaf. I Took a Trip to Find Out If It Still Is.
In the 1800s, so many residents of Martha’s Vineyard were deaf that they created their own sign language. As a deaf traveler, I took a road trip to see how visitors can experience that legacy today.
August 26, 2024 10:48 AM
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Sara Nović
Cruise
These Are the World’s Best Cruise Ships
From long-standing icons to newer ships with modern amenities and innovative eco-friendly features, this is our list of the best cruise ships sailing the seas.
July 3, 2025 06:41 PM
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Fran Golden
Hotels
10 Airbnbs We’re Bumping to the Top of Our Wish Lists
Airbnb just revealed its 51 most wish-listed rentals in each state (and D.C.). These are the ones AFAR staffers are pining over.
January 11, 2021 09:06 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
National Parks
Why a Trip to Zion National Park Is What Your Relationship Needs
A seasoned traveler and mother of two discovers the ultimate romantic getaway, not in Fiji or France, but in Utah.
June 13, 2018 11:24 AM
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Allison Gibson
Books
Our Favorite Independent Bookstores in California
From iconic venues like City Lights in San Francisco to community gathering spots for food-obsessed readers, this list covers some of our top bookstores in the state.
October 15, 2020 03:11 PM
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Staff
Fall 2022
The Promise and Peril of Space Tourism
A space tourism industry is being built on the proposition of personal and existential transformation. But at what cost?
October 11, 2022 01:28 PM
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Jessica Camille Aguirre
Health + Wellness
What We Can Learn From Polar Explorers for Surviving Months of Isolation
Long before the internet, Antarctic explorers of the early 1900s survived tedium with these basic activities.
March 30, 2020 12:36 PM
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Daniella McCahey
Longreads
I Trekked an Entire European Country in Three Days
Mountains, medieval castles, tiny towns, and nature preserves: what walking the Liechtenstein Trail is actually like.
July 13, 2023 09:35 AM
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Andrew Altschul
Small Ship Cruises
A Titanic Replica Could Set Sail in 2022
Construction of the Titanic II is reportedly under way and the maiden voyage would be the Atlantic crossing of Southampton to New York.
October 24, 2018 06:13 PM
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Michelle Baran
Islands
The Secrets of Why Islands Make Us Happy
No matter where they are in the world, islands make for happy locals and happy travelers. We now know why.
Sponsored by
Aruba Tourism Authority
Road Trips
The 46 Best Podcasts for Your Next Road Trip or Long Flight
The podcasts to listen to on your next long drive or plane ride, whether you’re a history nerd, traveling with kids, or just in need of a true-crime fix.
May 1, 2024 11:02 AM
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Aislyn Greene
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