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The country’s “Rent a Finn” program is pairing a few lucky travelers with locals to show off what makes Finland the happiest country in the world.

From a shipping container in Portland, Maine, to the world’s largest indie bookstore in Portland, Oregon, these are Afar staffers’ favorite bookshops.

In Mauviel’s Normandy workshop, the best copper pots in the world are forged, shaped, and polished just the way they were two centuries ago.

You may have to walk a few minutes from your room to the restaurant, but these hotels without boundaries—where you might sleep in an artist’s retreat or a former bridge keeper’s home—are unlike anything else.

Eating out with young kids anywhere is no cakewalk, but in New York City, the challenges are all their own.

For those who have been dreaming about sailing on a yacht, maybe it’s time to finally go for it.

The son of a Jamaican Obeah Man reveals the magic that’s always running beneath the surface.

An earthquake registering 6.9 on the Richter scale hit the popular Indonesian vacation islands of Lombok and Bali on August 5. Here’s what travelers need to know about the current situation.

Whether you’re looking for an ocean escape, a jungle retreat, or a beach town, you’ll find it here in our expertly curated list of the 15 best Mexico retreats of 2023.

These Florida Keys hotels are blessed with warm sunshine, fresh seafood, and stellar beaches—and are the perfect passport-free alternative to the Caribbean.

Go for the glow-in-the-dark lagoons; stay for everything else.

It may look like many of the other leather slides that seem to be everywhere these days, but the woven-leather bantu is actually deeply tied to a particular place in India—and is finally finding its place among some of the country’s more popular styles.

Don’t just book a place to sleep; check into lodgings that will connect you to locals.

For one British writer left adrift by Brexit, a cross-continental train trip might be the best way to reconnect with her European neighbors.

Two lanes, five days, nine tunnels, and endless diversions on this scenic drive through Virginia and North Carolina.