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As a travel editor, one of the questions I get asked the most when friends or family are booking flights is: If I wait, will the price go up or down?The answer...
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At 496,225 square miles, Peru is the third-largest country in South America and the 19th-largest in the world—almost twice the size of Texas. It is a country of extraordinary diversity, from the...
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Italy is redefining the concept of beauty sleep. Ferrovia dello Stato (FS), the country’s national railway agency, has expanded its FS Treni Turistici Italiani (Italian tourist trains) lineup with three stunning overnight...
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Sitting down at a table for one, looking around and seeing that, yet again, you’re the only one eating by yourself—if you’ve done some solo travel, you’re probably all too familiar with...
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There are unforgettable train journeys tucked away in every corner of the Earth, but perhaps the most under-recognized are those with Austrian Federal Railways. Classic melds with the contemporary aboard Austria’s ÖBB,...
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With more people working remotely in a post-pandemic world, numerous countries are rethinking how to appeal to and attract global workers. In recent months, Türkiye, Canada, Italy, and Japan have all rolled...
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Maybe your ultimate outdoor adventure involves observing awe-inspiring wildlife, hiking deep into the backcountry, or paddling through shimmering waters. Whether you crave camaraderie with fellow adventurers, yearn to explore new destinations, or...
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If you’re planning a multi-city tour of the European continent this summer and will rely on trains to get around, you may want to consider purchasing a Eurail Pass. Haven’t thought about...
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Oooh, I could live here: It’s a thought that’s crossed many travelers’ minds when abroad. Retirement could be the perfect time to make that passing dream a reality.Every year, publication International Living...
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When we first spoke to Darrell and Amy Bushnell in 2017, they were already 11 years into an early retirement that had taken them from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Nicaragua at the...
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If your idea of a work-life balance involves touring world-famous ruins and monuments between Zoom calls and spending the weekend exploring landscapes ranging from olive groves to wind-shaped volcanic mountains, you’re in...
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In this video, follow Video Producer, Jessie Beck, as shares five easy ways to pack less when you travel—whether you’re trying to get from checking bags to traveling carry on only, or...
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If you’ve ever dreamed of packing up your laptop and working from Italy, you’re in luck: As of April 4, the Italian government has put into effect a new digital nomad visa,...
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The idea of combining work with travel has changed dramatically over the years, in part thanks to remote work becoming more common. (In 2022, more than a third of U.S. employees did...
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Welcome to AFAR Answers: a deep dive into all your unanswered travel questions. First up: Why are there luggage racks in hotel rooms?For years, I had the same packing routine: Pull my...
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As you read this article at your desk in your pajamas (or at your desk in your office, wishing you were still able to work at home in your pjs), you don’t...
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At AFAR, it’s a given that our staff members are all deeply passionate about travel. Whether we’re on a reporting trip or exploring the world on our own PTO, we’ve all packed...
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Attention all chronic overpackers: We hear you and see you, but there’s really no need to pack 20 pairs of underwear for a four-day trip. Let’s face it—some of us have travel...
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The new year is almost here, and in addition to sharing inspiration for where to travel in 2024, we also wanted to share our own travel resolutions.At AFAR our whole MO is...
