I Took My Son on an Over-the-Top European Mega-Ship Cruise. Here’s What We Loved—and What We Didn’t
From the multi-cultural atmosphere onboard to a LEGO-themed kids club and an exclusive Yacht Club area designed to feel like ...
St. Lucia is a Year-Round Vacation Spot—A Local Reveals 4 of Its Best Beaches
Some of the country's best stretches of sand, according to acclaimed athlete and St. Lucia local Julien Alfred.
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The 7 Best Hotels in Italy for Getting Off the Beaten Path
Italy may be one of Europe’s most visited destinations, but after two decades living in the bel paese, I’ve discovered plenty ...
How to Escape the Mediterranean Cruise Crowds? Head to This Underrated Coastal Paradise Instead
One writer is reminded of the importance of slowing down and embracing calm during an off-season cruise on the recently relaunched 'Crystal Symphony.' ...
7 Food Festivals in Chile Worth Planning Your Trip Around
When you tire of stomping grapes, you’re in the ideal location to explore more of the region’s wild landscapes. A little more ...
Discover the Pristine, Untamed Patagonian Paradise That Few Travelers Ever See
Over in Porvenir, Restaurant Puerto Montt has served fresh, locally sourced seafood alongside grilled meats and other ...
Road Trip Through Chile’s Stunning Lake District
On the final leg of your Lake District tour, head back toward Puerto Montt on Route 5, a four-hour drive. If you’d like, stop ...
Rome’s Jubilee Year Is About to Begin—Here’s What to Know and How to Avoid the Crowds
The once-every-quarter-century Catholic tradition starts on December 24, 2024. Whether you’re planning to travel to Rome or ...
JetBlue Lays Out Plans for New First-Class Seats on Domestic Flights
The airline, which is known for its often more affordable airfares, plans to add a new first-class cabin to domestic flights in the coming years. Unfortunately, the move might result in slightly ...
This Caribbean Island is Perfect for a Winter Holiday Escape
Puerto Rico is one of the world’s best-kept secrets when it comes to winter holiday celebrations. The season starts in late ...
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4 Things Travelers Are Expecting From Hotels in 2025—and How Hotels Are Responding
One of the most insightful conversations this year took place at a roundtable that Afar hosted with leaders from three of the biggest hotel brands: Hyatt, Hilton, and Intercontinental. Our ...