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AFAR Ambassador Ryan Cordwell reflects on an unforgettable trip with the USTOA

These new hotels also build genuine connections between their guests and their local communities.

From Machu Picchu to Angkor Wat, historic sites large and small endure natural elements, time, and the carelessness of people. But you can help.

When you take the time to listen, the country speaks through the buzz of bees, the hubbub of the market, the desert wind.

How a nature-phobic city girl opened her eyes to the wild side of India that seethes beyond the tea plantations and languid rivers.

Sure, you know Germany has pretzels and France has baguettes, but do you know how these carby delights came to be?

Writer Anna Pellicioli and her husband raise three children in a Foreign Service home. What helps her power through sticky situations on the road? A good sense of humor and faith in humanity.

12 writers on the quarandreams they can’t wait to make a reality.

AFAR’s first-ever Travel Happiness survey asked: What is your happiest travel memory? We read about surrendering to a storm in Honduras, a photo shoot with orangutans, a family dinner in 14th-century French châteaus—and a parade of corgis.

Through the rapids of Six-Mile Creek in 22 untweetable tweets

From pickle juice to hearty stews, these post-drinking cures are here to help.

An AFAR writer recalls scenes of humanity and hope after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the capital.

Do as the locals do in the Richmond District.

A food writer experiences the hospitality of a family beyond the checkpoint in Jerusalem.

A pilgrimage for Seville’s convent pastries requires a sweet tooth—and a little faith.