Startups
AFAR
Edit

AFAR

Trusted
http://www.afar.com/
Last activity: 04.05.2026
Active
Categories: ManagementNewsPublisherServiceTravel
AFAR inspires and enables those who travel the world seeking to have deeper and more fulfilling travel experiences.
Likes
163.35K
Website visits
1.5M /mo.
Mentions
41

Overview

Location
United States, California, San Francisco
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2008

Mentions in press and media 41

DateTitleDescription
Sign up to seeSign up to seeSign up to see
Apr 13, 2026Folsom is booming. Here’s what you don’t want to missGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Sacramento suburb that shares its name with a notorious prison might not top most glossy travel influencers’ must-visit destinations. But it’s their loss. Related Articles Doing the Grand Canyon ...
Jan 18, 202610 travel gems to visit in 2026 that are off the beaten pathGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... If you’re tired of visiting places trod by millions of tourists previously, perhaps you should consider looking in less likely spots this year. A cheat sheet for that can be found in Afar’s primer,...
Nov 24, 2025What AvantStay Learned from Hosting Hundreds of Thousands of Guests and What It Means for the Next Era of TravelCreated by John Smith Published: Nov 24 2025, 08:22 AM EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard
Jan 7, 2025Travel | Afar magazine’s 25 amazing travel destinations for 20253 Bold Coast, Maine 4 Boone, North Carolina In North Carolina, Boone makes a great base for exploring the Blue Ridge mountains, pictured. Just be mindful that the town is still recovering from heavy flooding from Hurricane Helene. (Getty Im...
Apr 17, 2024Overwater bungalows started as a bottom-tier accommodation. Today, they're a status symbol in the luxury travel world.Travel Overwater bungalows started as a bottom-tier accommodation. Today, they're a status symbol in the luxury travel world. Monica Humphries 2024-04-17T11:02:01Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F....
Apr 11, 2024Travel | The most spectacular new hotels around the worldSan Francisco-based Afar magazine has just released its list of the 31 best new hotels around the world. It’s a rundown certain to inspire wanderlust, even if you weren’t planning to visit, say, Winston Churchill’s London digs or the highla...
Jan 5, 2024Travel | Top 25 destinations for 2024, according to Afar travel guidesAfar, the travel media guide and magazine, has just released its annual “where to go” list for 2024 travelers. It’s a globe-circling mix of 25 destinations that ranges from Fiji to Texas, Toronto and more, all chosen with an eye to thoughtf...
Nov 8, 2023The riskiest things you can do on vacationTravel The riskiest things you can do on vacation Joey Hadden 2023-11-08T18:54:01Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Emai...
May 8, 2023Top 7 Travel Marketing Trends to Watch for in 2023Evok Advertising logo Keep reading for the latest travel trends that should inform your destination’s approach to appealing to a new era of travelers. We prioritize industry understanding, continuous learning, and adaptation for successful ...
Show more

Reviews 0

Sign up to leave a review

Sign up Log In

FAQ about AFAR

When was AFAR founded?

AFAR was founded in 2008.

What has the press written about AFAR?

Parsers VC has collected 41 articles mentioning AFAR, among them “Folsom is booming. Here’s what you don’t want to miss” (Apr 13, 2026) and “10 travel gems to visit in 2026 that are off the beaten path” (Jan 18, 2026).

Is AFAR still active?

Yes, AFAR is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 4, 2026.