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4 Days In
The Perfect 4 Days in Detroit, According to Locals
See the best art museum in the country, wander a 985-acre island, and enjoy a coney dog.
March 3, 2025 10:00 AM
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Sarah Bence
U.S. Beaches
Best U.S. Beaches for Beginning Surfers
Surf’s up: These laid-back beaches and friendly breaks are ideal for beginner surfers looking to learn the basics.
May 21, 2019 02:43 PM
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Deb Hopewell
National Parks
Mesmerizing Wildflowers Are About to Take Over This U.S. National Park
In Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park, wildflower season typically occurs from mid-July through August—but this year, colorful blooms have already started sprouting across the park.
June 27, 2019 04:25 PM
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Sarah Buder
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
6 of the Best Wineries in Washington State
Trailing only California, Washington is the USA’s second-biggest wine-producing state—and these half-dozen Washington wineries offer some of the finest pours around.
November 17, 2021 07:14 PM
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Bryce Wiatrak
Travel for Good
More Travel Destinations Have Started Charging “Green” Tourist Taxes. What Do They Actually Accomplish?
As popular destinations from Hawai’i to Greece implement fees that are meant to fund sustainable tourism measures, a case study in Spain’s Balearic Islands looks at whether these climate taxes can bring measurable change.
May 13, 2026 06:01 PM
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Make Friends While Traveling by Yourself
AFAR’s resident introvert and in-house extrovert share tips for how they’ve met new people on their solo trips.
February 13, 2023 05:42 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Where to Travel Next
The World Cup Is Coming to Toronto and Vancouver—Here’s How to Plan Your Trip
A Canadian game plan for prematch bites, sports bars, and how to make the most of the cities before and after the final whistle blows.
March 26, 2026 04:07 PM
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Joel Balsam
History + Culture
The Thai Touch: Mingle with Locals on a Thailand Tour
Why do monks wear saffron robes, what does rambutan taste like, and how does it feel to wear necklaces of brass rings? Join one of these tours in “The Land of Smiles” for a chance to chat with a monk, help a farmer, or meet Lisu villagers.
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Cities We Love
How to Recreate a Day in Sydney at Home
During quarantine, use this itinerary to recreate the best parts of a day in Sydney from home, until a time when we can visit again.
May 21, 2020 03:04 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
AFAR Approved
Why This Japanese Outdoors Brand Is Our Go-To for Camp Kitchen Gear
Meet the brand beloved by foodies in the outdoor industry, direct from Japan.
May 21, 2024 06:06 PM
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Jessie Beck
Tips + News
“Our Wildlife Has Suffered Terribly”: The Impact of Australia’s Fires and How You Can Help
A billion animals estimated to be lost. Fires continue to blaze. But there are very real ways to support Australia.
January 9, 2020 08:01 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Outdoor Adventure
Some Luxury Hotels Now Have a Few Unusual Staff Members—Falcons, Hawks, and Eagles
At luxury hotels across the United States, falconers and their birds of prey are giving travelers rare access to an ancient tradition.
November 9, 2022 06:24 PM
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Bailey Berg
Outdoor Adventure
Running Tours Offer a Fun Way to Visit a New Place—Here’s Where to Try Them
The best way to travel is by breaking a sweat.
May 10, 2024 08:39 AM
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Erica Firpo
Cities We Love
Get Off the Beaten Slopes at These Less-Visited U.S. Ski Destinations
United Airlines Is Making These Lesser-Known Ski Resorts More Accessible Than Ever
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Hotels
France’s Palace Hotels Are Considered the Height of French Culture—and Can Be Better Than 5-Star Stays
Palace hotels are the highest distinction a hotel can achieve in France. Here’s what they are—and what makes them so special.
January 15, 2025 01:19 PM
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Mary Winston Nicklin
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