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A well-traveled Scottish filmmaker finally makes time to meet the wonder in his own backyard: the Atlantic puffin.

In recent years, true first class has seemingly been eclipsed by better business-class seating. But now some airlines are spending millions to refresh their front-of-the-plane digs. Here’s why.

Journalist Natalie Preddie, host of the new series “Beyond the Resort,” shares her tips for exploring this diverse region—from her favorite volcano hikes to why Caribbean drivers are the best hosts.

Scores of flights were canceled and delayed on Friday, and businesses and banks faced disruptions, too, due to a CrowdStrike software update that went very, very wrong. Here’s what we know.

An unlikely adventurer asks: Do you have to struggle to truly understand Antarctica?

After learning more about Ancient Odysseys—which links travelers with excavation sites open to amateurs—one writer heads to New Mexico to pick up a trowel.

It’s called skiplagging, a travel hack that some fliers use to score cheaper airfares. Here are the airlines’ policies regarding the practice.

In our annual Travel Vanguard awards, Afar honors nine companies that in 2024 have been working to improve the world and how travelers experience it.

Remember your trip with locally made cocktail bitters, leather bags, crochet toys, and more.

Celebrate 300 years of Big Easy history with a little bit of voodoo, a few meals in classic establishments, and a whole lot of jazz.

From the Shire to Rivendell to the Misty Mountains, many locations in “The Lord of the Rings” were inspired by real landscapes.

Rather than constructing new glass boxes, hoteliers in Sydney are converting heritage buildings into boutique stays, helping to preserve a piece of the city’s character.

From brutalist architecture to conservation oases, Abu Dhabi has it all.

The Windy City is roaring back from the pandemic, thanks to its entrepreneurial spirit and strong sense of pride.

Chicago’s dining scene never disappoints—but the city has further raised its game.