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Destination Spotlight

5 Places to Visit in Nicaragua

One traveler shares her highlights from the Central American country.

February 3, 2016 07:38 PM
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Anna Mazurek
Art + Culture

Meet the Young Educator Using Instagram for Activism

Rebecca Ume Crook believes photography can be a tool to make education accessible to everyone.

December 5, 2016 02:58 PM
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Sarah Buder
Weekend Getaways

8 Ways to Make the Most of a Weekend in the Maldives

8 Ways to Make the Most of a Weekend in the Maldives

February 9, 2015 03:50 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Festivals + Events

Under-the-Radar Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras Season in New Orleans

From wine tasting to seeing the smaller parades, here’s how to get off the beaten path during Carnival.

February 15, 2017 07:12 PM
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Jill K. Robinson
Hiking + Cycling

Water Is Life: Staring Climate Change in the Face on Mount Kilimanjaro

A tale of melting glaciers, erratic rainfall, and the people at the heart of this dramatic landscape

August 17, 2016 07:08 PM
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Tommy Alexander
History + Culture

Historic Spots to Hit During the RNC

Right in time for the Republican National Convention from July 18-21

July 13, 2016 07:50 PM
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Nicoletta Richardson
History + Culture

Great Travel Reads We’re Bookmarking for Labor Day Weekend

Whether you’re headed out of town or back to school, these reads are the perfect Labor Day escape.

August 19, 2016 12:48 PM
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Matt Villano
Restaurants + Cafés

Why Taking a Food Tour While Traveling Might Be the Best Idea Ever

Why Taking a Food Tour While Traveling Might Be the Best Idea Ever

March 23, 2015 08:06 PM
Tasmania

Overview

March 31, 2021 11:28 AM
History + Culture

Iconic Monuments You Didn’t Know Were Eco-Friendly

From the Eiffel Tower to the Taj Mahal

April 5, 2017 11:56 AM
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Kristan Schiller
History + Culture

Celebrating Black History at the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site: The View from AFAR

Plus: Dengue Fever in Hawaii and public urination in San Francisco

February 12, 2016 05:16 PM
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Matt Villano
Food + Drink

The Weirdest Food We’ve Eaten, from Bat Tacos to Salted Termites

The Weirdest Food We’ve Eaten, from Bat Tacos to Salted Termites

February 3, 2015 11:53 AM
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Danielle Walsh
Destination Spotlight

Five Lesser-Known Treasures to Visit in Canada

Stargaze in the middle of a desert, dig for clams, or dine well without breaking the bank in Canada.

December 11, 2015 02:40 PM
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Renee Suen
Cruise

Some Cruise Ships Get Royal Godmothers

Actresses, athletes, politicians, and even members of royalty bless new ships before they set sail

May 24, 2016 01:45 PM
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Anne Kalosh
Ocean Cruises

Sailing on Holland America’s New Koningsdam

This brand-new ship boasts a variety of new music venues and restaurants

May 4, 2016 04:32 PM
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Anne Kalosh

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