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Nov 18, 2024 · This Pacific island is a nature lover’s paradise, where residents live off the grid and the stars shine brightly above them. Sixty miles northeast of Auckland (New Zealand’s largest city) is nature’s guardian: the secluded, forested Great Barrier Island.The 110-square-mile isle, known by the Maori name Aotea, is graced with high, craggy cliffs and long white-sand surf beaches that ...

Sep 20, 2024 · Ideas on where to go, and how to prepare, for your next road trip—at home or abroad.

Dec 13, 2024 · Afar contributors get about. It’s a bit of an occupational hazard. I’ve kept a lot of my trips fairly local to my Los Angeles–area home this year, exploring corners of Arizona, California, and Colorado, but have also been lucky enough to visit some fascinating parts of Peru and spent a weekend in Belgrade, Serbia.Other editors have explored cities and regions in almost every continent ...

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3 days ago · On this episode of Unpacked by Afar, we take you behind the scenes of ILTM (International Luxury Travel Market) in Cannes, France. Afar editor in chief, Julia Cosgrove, and senior deputy editor, Jennifer Flowers, talk to leaders from some of the biggest hotel brands about the ways luxury travel is evolving.

As the fourth largest country in the world, the United States offers a wide diversity of landscapes, cultures, and experiences for travelers. From bustling metropolises like New York City and Los Angeles, to remote national parks and charming small towns, there’s something for every type of traveler in this destination.

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