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This mortician traveled the world to examine funeral rituals across cultures. What she found, she says, wasn’t morbid. And she doesn’t want you to think so, either.

Build a Napa Valley weekend around hotels that connect you to the region’s landscape, food, and wine.

A number of sea animals such as dugongs—a threatened marine species closely related to the manatee—have been sighted swimming near the country’s uncrowded southern coast amid strict coronavirus shutdowns.

The famed architect Frank Gerhy has passed away. He was one of the most beloved—and polarizing—figures in his field.

Almost a century since it was born, this iconic hotel continues to wow guests with its Frank Lloyd Wright heritage, 22,000-square-foot spa, and world-class amenities.

The Balkan country is developing sustainable cultural and adventure tourism as part of an effort to move beyond its legacy of conflict.

At the Carrières de Lumières in Provence, France, two new exhibits showcase digitized projections of imaginative works by the two eccentric Catalan creators.

Soak up America’s geothermal wonders in these rugged springs, historic bathhouses, and relaxing wellness retreats.

How best to see the wolves of Yellowstone, ride down a sand dune, and find Switzerland in America.

Chile’s Tierra Atacama lodge has reopened with a renewed focus on Atacameño culture and excursions to geysers, salt pans, and lunar landscapes

The secret weapon behind your next memorable trip? The hotel concierge.

Omer Acar, the CEO Raffles and Fairmont, shares his vision behind the recent growth of both luxury hotel brands and talks about what great hospitality truly means. (Spoiler alert: It’s all about people.)

From a surfing haven to a shaman-led experience, these trips will reset your mind and body—without a downward dog in sight.

Sure, the beaches and views are great. But these islands excel with sustainable innovation, rich local traditions, and unique accommodations.

Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of local favorites old and new.