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14 Different New Year’s Traditions Around the World
Fireworks and champagne might be common worldwide, but have you heard of these other New Year’s traditions?
December 15, 2023 01:44 PM
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Chris Ciolli
Travel for Good
Finding Hope in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Wild Nature and Historic Towns
The Balkan country is developing sustainable cultural and adventure tourism as part of an effort to move beyond its legacy of conflict.
October 04, 2023 10:31 AM
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Chloe Berge
In the Magazine
This Greek City Is the Country’s “Capital of Cool”
In the Greek city of Thessaloniki, rich history, creative gastronomy, and laid-back living abound.
September 28, 2023 09:49 AM
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Anya von Bremzen
In the Magazine
25 Days, 9 Countries, 1,959 Miles: Seeing Europe by Train
For one British writer left adrift by Brexit, a cross-continental train trip might be the best way to reconnect with her European neighbors.
October 13, 2022 06:59 PM
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Emma John
Cities We Love
Locals Know This Is the Best Way to See NYC
A local’s guide to must-visit piers, parks, breweries, beaches, and more across NYC’s boroughs—by water.
May 16, 2022 10:01 AM
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Ann Shields
Tips + News
Greece Has Reopened to Travelers—Here’s Everything You Need to Know
On April 19, after 14 months of border closures, the Mediterranean country began to reopen to international travelers—including Americans. Is it time to make our Greek getaway dreams come true?
May 04, 2021 01:31 PM
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Michelle Baran
Cities We Love
A Shopper’s Guide to Orchard Street, New York City
This street—once known for pushcarts and just-arrived immigrants—offers a rich taste of NYC culture for art lovers in search of the next big thing and those simply in the market for a steel-boned corset.
September 10, 2020 02:43 PM
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Ann Shields
Cities We Love
9 of the Most Surprising Cities in the U.S.
It’s never too soon to dream about your next great road trip.
August 06, 2020 09:21 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
Books
19 Books We Love by Black Authors
Mystery or science fiction? History or memoir? The choice is yours.
July 15, 2020 06:36 PM
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AFAR Editors
Tips + News
Turkey Converts Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia Museum Back Into a Mosque
The 6th-century cathedral became a mosque after the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453, but has been a museum since 1934, drawing 3.7 million tourists last year.
July 10, 2020 04:34 PM
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Suzan Fraser
Tips + News
What Life Looks Like in Locked-Down Countries
Across the globe, countries are closing borders and asking citizens to stay home in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. Here’s what people are doing to cope.
April 24, 2020 02:00 PM
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Terry Ward
Food + Drink
The Most Delicious Side of Belgrade Embraces Its Roots
In recent years, Belgrade has celebrated its more cosmopolitan side. But as Nicholas Schmidle discovers, the most appealing part of the city lies in its traditions.
April 07, 2020 02:43 PM
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Nicholas Schmidle
Cities We Love
10 Can’t-Miss Places in Beirut, According to a Local
Cookbook author Bethany Kehdy grew up during the Lebanese Civil War, when fighting ravaged parts of Beirut. Now she’s part of the young creative class that’s reimagining the city.
April 01, 2020 12:25 PM
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Bethany Kehdy
Longreads
Meeting the Lone Resident of the Highest Village in Europe
Wolves, avalanches, and months of solitude: a glimpse into life in the Caucasian wilderness.
January 20, 2020 11:37 AM
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Benjamin Kemper
History + Culture
The History Behind Some of the World’s Most Beautiful Ceilings
A book titled “The Art of Looking Up” details the significant stories of spectacular ceilings, from Sweden and Las Vegas to Spain and Iran.
September 30, 2019 07:32 PM
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Sarah Buder
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