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Afar editors share the 2025 hotel stays they didn’t want to leave—and would happily return to.

Photographer Frédéric Lagrange shares images and stories from years of traveling to the world’s most sparsely populated country—one of the last places where nomadic life still exists.

At the new Sound Off Quiet Retreat at Napa’s Calistoga Ranch, you can power down your phone and recharge your spirit with meditative hiking, wine-infused wellness treatments, and visits with wine country’s cutest farm animals.

In 2020, bushfires burned more than half of Australia’s natural wonder. Thankfully, the flora and fauna have begun to return—as have the visitors.

Mountains, medieval castles, tiny towns, and nature preserves: what walking the Liechtenstein Trail is actually like.

Get ready to experience one of the world’s best multiday treks in Patagonia’s hiker’s paradise.

In Yellowknife, Canada, Joe Bailey has earned the nickname “Aurora Hunter” for his uncanny ability to find and follow one of nature’s most spectacular phenomena: the Northern Lights.

Camping during the COVID-19 pandemic is not only possible, but popular. Here’s how to do it safely.

What can we learn from retracing the steps of the 1965 civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama? One traveler laces up his boots.

An increasing amount of science-backed evidence shows that spending time in nature can reduce stress and anxiety. Good news: It’s easier than you think to reap those benefits on your next vacation.

It’s an introvert’s world, and we’re living in it right now.

On a trip to Morocco, photographer Tanveer Badal spent a night in the Sahara’s vast, undulating sands. His breathtaking photographs will make you want to experience it, too.

A walk on Spain’s pilgrimage route transforms the pain of a divorce into something like an epiphany.

Suddenly working or reading in a coffee shop seems so old-fashioned, thanks to Oodi, Helsinki’s new forward-thinking central library.

AFAR Ambassador Ryan Cordwell reflects on an unforgettable trip with the USTOA