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The Great Barrier Reef’s Great Big Complicated Story
Headlines have portrayed Australia’s bucket-list destination as dead, or dying. But that’s an oversimplification of a complex story—and the most dire threat from tourism may be what you least expect.
April 21, 2020 03:49 PM
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Juli Berwald
Cruise News
Do You Need to Be Vaccinated to Cruise? It Depends on the Ship and Destination
While most cruise lines have scrapped COVID vaccine and testing requirements, some companies and international cruise ports still have vaccination and testing rules in place.
April 19, 2023 07:10 PM
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Fran Golden
UNESCO World Heritage
12 Extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage Sites Where Nature Meets Culture
Cave art or beaches? Mountains or temples? Ancient ruins or volcanoes? You can enjoy both culture and nature at these remarkable sites.
June 9, 2025 05:16 AM
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Pat Tompkins
Sustainable Travel
How to Plan Travel in a Climate-Changing World
Hurricanes, wildfires, extreme heat, flooding—travel in a climate-changing world can be overwhelming. Here are some tips for how to reduce the risks.
April 19, 2024 09:32 AM
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Michelle Baran
Islands
The World’s Dreamiest Private Islands, From the Maldives to Wisconsin
These 14 properties combine nature-filled seclusion with a touch of barefoot luxury.
February 16, 2024 01:49 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Trending News
Japan Is Tripling Its “Sayonara Tax” for International Travelers
Japan’s departure tax, known as the “sayonara tax,” will increase from ¥1,000 to ¥3,000 beginning in July 2026 as the country seeks to improve tourism infrastructure and address overtourism.
June 3, 2026 04:31 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Trending News
The Best Last-Minute Summer Travel Deals to Book Now
Flights to Hawai‘i from $119. Alaska cruises for $299. These flight, cruise, and hotel offers could still salvage your 2023 travel plans.
July 20, 2023 03:15 PM
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Bailey Berg
Stay Here Next
This On-the-Rise Asian Capital Gets a Luxury Hotel With Street Eats, Local Crafts, and Temple Adventures
A new urban retreat with a deep connection to Taiwan’s culture, Capella Taipei offers more than luxury amenities. Here’s why it’s worth staying a little longer.
June 3, 2025 03:38 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Quizzes
Put Your Travel Knowledge to the Test With AFAR’s New Quiz
Trivia is rooted in Latin for “crossroads” (
trivium
), and offers another way to travel.
September 5, 2023 05:05 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Expedition Cruises
7 Incredible Around-the-World Cruises to Book Now
If you have time to spare and want to visit a treasure trove of destinations from the comfort of a ship, these global sailings are well worth the splurge.
September 7, 2022 02:30 PM
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Fran Golden
Packing Tips + Gear
The Hack That Will Solve All Your Overpacking Woes
Create your own travel capsule wardrobe with this easy formula from wardrobe expert Wendy Mak.
September 27, 2024 11:06 AM
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Aislyn Greene
Cruise News
What’s New in Cruising in 2024
Months-long world cruises, better food, more remote destinations, and luxury sailings designed with families in mind—these are the top cruise trends of 2024.
January 22, 2024 07:51 PM
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Fran Golden
Hiking + Cycling
Think Only Dogs Make Good Hiking Companions? Think Again.
In Sedona, you might see this fluffy, white adventure cat on the trails.
September 6, 2023 10:06 AM
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Melinda Fulmer
Solo Travel
These 10 Travel Destinations Are Better as a Solo Traveler
Going solo? Go here.
August 6, 2025 12:12 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Outdoor Adventure
10 Must-Try Activities in Québec for Adventure Lovers
This road trip through Western Québec delivers with mountain peaks, forest spas, and outdoor adventures for every traveler.
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