Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 ...

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Take a deep dive into the rich wine-making traditions of the Bordeaux region of France.

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Each year, after much consideration and debate, Afar’s global network of editors, writers, and travel advisors anoints the ...

Rows of shelves house bundles of soft yarn arranged by color; the wooden-planked walls are adorned with meticulously knitted ...

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If you’re looking to visit a black-sand beach, these eight destinations around the world are some of the best to consider.

From expressing concern that transgender travelers could face issues with their travel documents to emphasizing that visa ...