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Winter 2022
In Brazil, Discovering the Positive Side of Voluntourism
Is it possible to curb climate change through travel? On a 10-day trip to Brazil’s endangered Atlantic Forest, writer Eric Weiner explores the tricky issue of volunteer vacations, one sapling at a time.
October 7, 2021 01:32 PM
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Eric Weiner
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Get a Tourist Visa During a Layover in Beijing—and What to Do With It
After a failed first attempt at making it out of the second busiest airport in the world, I was on a mission to see the Great Wall of China on my next layover. Here’s what I learned along the way.
May 20, 2019 11:42 AM
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Brooke Vaughan
Where to Travel Next
Tennessee’s Coolest City? It’s All About Knoxville
With a booming outdoors scene, grand hotels, and a slew of new restaurants, Knoxville is one of the South’s most happening cities.
August 8, 2019 01:57 PM
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Ashley M. Biggers
River Cruises
Finding Unexpected Contentment Onboard My River Cruise to Normandy
AFAR co-founder Greg Sullivan boarded his first river cruise expecting to enjoy his time ashore. What surprised him was how much he enjoyed the journey itself.
September 19, 2017 09:31 PM
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Greg Sullivan
COVID + Travel
Japan Cancels Cherry Blossom Festivals and More as It Faces Coronavirus Outbreak
If you’re traveling to Japan, these are the events that are canceled and museums and theme parks that are closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
February 27, 2020 05:52 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Restaurants + Cafés
Not Your Average Gas Station Food: 7 Amazing Restaurants in Former Fuel Stops
On your next road trip, stop by these converted gas stations for a very different kind of fuel.
April 1, 2019 10:00 PM
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Adrienne Jordan
Hotels We Love
The 40 Best New Hotels of 2026
Afar’s picks for the 40 best new and renovated hotels around the world.
June 10, 2026 10:00 AM
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Jennifer Flowers
Festivals + Events
5 Untraditional NorCal Music Venues (and Festivals) Worth a Road Trip This Summer
These summer festivals take place in fields, libraries, cities parks—anywhere but the traditional concert arena.
April 11, 2016 08:05 PM
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Jennifer Maerz
Art + Culture
From Bowie to the Beatles: How to See the England of Its Rock Stars
From a hotel that Freddie Mercury and John Lennon once frequented to the recording studios where David Bowie created “Space Oddity,” here’s where to seek out England’s rich musical history in London and Liverpool.
July 3, 2019 09:37 AM
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Lottie Gross
History + Culture
Indigenous Tourism Offers a Deeper Look at Australia
An increasing number of tours and experiences across the country empower Aboriginal Australians to share the stories of the oldest living culture on Earth. And Sydney is the perfect place to dive in.
June 28, 2019 04:29 PM
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Gigi Ragland
Longreads
In Hiroshima, Japan, a Teenager Finds an Unexpected Home
A trip to Japan’s most misunderstood city teaches a young traveler what it means to belong.
July 31, 2020 02:15 PM
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Daisy Okazaki
History + Culture
10 Places to Sleep Like a Maharajah in India
The doors to these renovated palaces are open
August 12, 2016 06:46 PM
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Lisa Trottier
The Future of Travel
The Last Straw: How the Travel Industry Is Phasing Out Plastic
In the dining room, the hotel room, and beyond, businesses across the travel industry are finding ways to eliminate plastic.
September 25, 2018 04:27 PM
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Jessica Colley Clarke
Cruise
Much of Cruising Is Canceled Into the Fall. When Will We Be Able to Sail Again?
What it will take for cruises to be able to start back up again is complicated—and much of it is beyond their control.
July 17, 2020 08:08 PM
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Michelle Baran
Tips + News
Splurge vs. Steal: A Tokyo Trip on Two Budgets
Whether you’re on the hunt for an over-the-top escape or an affordable getaway, we’ve got you covered.
March 12, 2020 04:25 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
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