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These 5 Cruises on Smaller Ships Offer the Best Way to Sail the World—Without the Crowds
The luxurious 458-passenger Seabourn Quest brings travelers to far-flung destinations like Indonesia and the Philippines—in ...
Winter Is Japan’s Most Underrated Travel Season—6 Reasons That Will Have You Booking Your Trip Immediately
Kenrokuen Garden is one of Japan’s many gardens that shine in the winter. Japan’s manicured green spaces are more than worth ...
9 Inspiring Companies Changing the Way We Travel: Afar’s 2024 Travel Vanguard
Travel Vanguard awards, Afar honors nine companies that in 2024 have been working to improve the world and how travelers ...
Can a New Cruise Tax Save Greece’s Most Popular Islands from Overtourism?
A peak season 20-euro cruise passenger levy is set to be introduced on the iconic Greek islands of Santorini and Mykonos in a ...
The Perfect 4 Days in Mexico City, According to Locals
The National Museum of Anthropology is open on Tuesday to Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
How Many Countries Have You Visited? Inside the Quest to Become the World’s “Biggest” Traveler
To join, members had to visit 100 or more of the places on its official list of countries and territories, from the Austral ...
I Was Born and Raised in Hawai’i—Here’s Where Locals Go to Escape the Crowds
You can get off the tourist trail in the islands. Travel in the spring or fall, avoid chain restaurants, or volunteer on your ...
This Legendary Hotel in New York City Has Reopened After Being Closed for Years
The luxury I. M. Pei–designed Midtown marvel is near Central Park—and it’s open to overnight guests again with a reimagined ...
TAP Air Portugal Just Added 3 New U.S. Flights, Including a New Route to the “Hawai‘i of Europe”
The Portuguese carrier has unveiled a fresh lineup of new flights from major U.S. gateways to dreamy destinations throughout ...
A Brand-New Delta One Lounge Just Opened on the East Coast—and It’s Serving Up Serious Seafood Meals
The airline’s latest lounge space for its first-class travelers pays homage to Boston’s seafaring roots with lobster rolls, chowder, crab cakes, and maritime-inspired decor.
This Is the Only Safari Camp for Miles in a Corner of Botswana—Here’s What It’s Like
Set deep within Botswana’s remote Mababe Depression, the new Wilderness Mokete offers exclusive access to some of the country’s most awe-inspiring wildlife spectacles.
I Want to Send My Parents to Europe. How Do I Make Sure the Trip Goes Off Without a Hitch?
I love that you’re keen to gift your parents a trip to Europe to celebrate their golden anniversary! Let’s unpack this so everyone can clarify their intentions and enjoy the journey.