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Travel Tales
Rough Waters: What It’s Like to Kayak Blind Through the Grand Canyon
Adventurer Erik Weihenmayer spent six years preparing to solo kayak the stretch of the Colorado River that passes through the Grand Canyon—home to some of the country’s most notorious rapids.
November 5, 2021 05:26 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Epic Trips
An Epic Road Trip Across America
Embrace the “slow travel” movement by driving cross-country at your own pace.
Sponsored by
The Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Card from Chase
Where to Travel Next
5 Must-Visit Cities if You Love Architecture
From art nouveau wonders to Frank Gehry masterpieces, embark on a journey of discovery through these destinations on expert-guided tours.
Sponsored by
United States Tour Operator Association
Cities We Love
Sunday Funday: A Perfect Day in Washington, D.C.
A local writer shares her perfect itinerary for a Sunday Funday in Washington, D.C. (Drinks included.)
January 5, 2022 12:16 PM
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Mekita Rivas
Ocean Cruises
Ever Heard of a Closed-Loop Cruise? Here’s What to Know About These Unique Sailings
A lesser-known rule allows U.S. travelers to sail to some international destinations without a passport as long as they are on what is known as a “closed-loop cruise.”
August 15, 2023 06:21 PM
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Michelle Baran
Weekend Getaways
Why You Should Spend Your Summer Weekends in the Berkshires
With everything from notable hotels and restaurants to renowned art museums, hiking trails, and outdoor concerts at Tanglewood, this mountainous region in western Massachusetts is prime for a warm-weather getaway.
May 16, 2019 07:25 PM
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Staff
Museums + Galleries
The Louvre Just Closed Due to Overcrowding—Here’s How to Avoid the Lines
In 2018, 10.2 million tourists visited the museum, an increase of 25 percent over 2017.
May 29, 2019 10:29 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
History + Culture
Here’s Where to Best Experience Asheville’s Artistic Heritage
Poet laureate Glenis Redmond reveals the city’s best spots for dancing—and shares her tips on how to enjoy the city’s thriving literary and performing arts scenes.
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Explore Asheville and written by Jenn Rice
Hiking + Cycling
These 3 Long-Distance Scenic Trails Have Joined the National Park System
The total number of U.S. national park units has been bumped up to 428 with the designation of these scenic trails: the Ice Age, the New England, and the North Country.
December 13, 2023 10:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
Cities We Love
Seattle Is Booming—Here’s How Locals Are Keeping the Emerald City Green
Three tastemakers—in fashion, farming, and at an aquarium—share how Seattle’s sustainability credentials are shaping it. Plus, how to explore the city as a local.
June 18, 2024 12:20 PM
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Allison Williams
Where to Travel Next
9 Things to Do in This Lesser-Known SoCal Town
You’ll find expansive public gardens, a historic comedy club, a top-rated theater, and more in Pasadena.
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Epic Trips
13 Years Later, Seeing Machu Picchu in a Completely New Way
One AFAR editor retraces the steps of a college spring break trip with the help of local guides, a celebrity chef, and a few new friends.
October 14, 2022 06:03 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Outdoor Adventure
How to Explore the World’s Rivers—and Protect and Preserve Them, Too
CroisiEurope’s river cruises focus on reducing their environmental impact—and reaching peak cultural immersion in destinations including Paris and the Mekong River.
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CroisiEurope
Air Travel News
An Honest Guide to the Airport Lounges at Denver International Airport
DEN has nearly a dozen airport lounges and lounge alternatives. Here’s everything you need to know about the four best ones, including how to access them.
June 13, 2024 01:07 PM
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Bailey Berg
Outdoor Adventure
10 Can’t Miss Things to Do in Costa Rica, From Wild Beaches to Local Coffee
Its rainforests are legendary, but there’s more beyond the jungles of Costa Rica that belong at the top of your list.
July 8, 2025 05:08 PM
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Nina Kokotas Hahn
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