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Cities We Love

Where to Uncover the Magic of New York City on a Family Trip

A former Manhattanite returns to New York and rediscovers the city’s old charm through his child’s eyes.

October 6, 2014 06:47 PM

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Chris Colin

Cities We Love

The Best Way to Experience a Lesser-Known Side of Los Angeles

Beyond the beach, the billboards, and the freeways, there’s a city of neighborhoods waiting to be explored.

February 24, 2012 12:55 PM

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Aimee Bender

Restaurants + Cafés

A New Bohemia Is Evolving in Prague

Inside the city’s most innovative restaurants, maverick chefs are defining modern Czech cuisine.

September 24, 2012 04:30 PM

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David Farley

Restaurants + Cafés

Chile vs. Peru: On the Hunt for the One True Pisco

Both South American countries claim the spirit as their own—but who’s right?

February 3, 2014 07:19 PM

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Tom Downey

Food + Drink

Wandering Mixologist: Tony Devencenzi in Mexico

Mixologist Tony Devencenzi of San Francisco’s Bourbon and Branch share his highlights from Mexico.

January 13, 2012 05:03 PM

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Jen Murphy

Food + Drink

At Barcelona’s Monvínic: Vino Tinto or Vi Negre

Is this the best wine bar in Barcelona?

November 3, 2011 02:46 PM

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Derk Richardson

Hotels

Working Ranches: Tipiliuke Lodge, Neuquén, Argentina

At a working cattle ranch in Northern Patagonia, visitors can ride horseback, eat traditional Argentine asado, and yes, stay the night.

January 24, 2012 01:12 PM

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Bridget Gleeson

Islands

The Perfect Summer Getaway on the Italian Island of Sardinia

Sardinia makes for an idyllic summer getaway.

April 2, 2012 08:40 PM

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Ondine Cohane

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Art + Culture

Spin the Globe: Ann Friedman Meets the Real Osaka, Japan

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Ann Friedman on a spontaneous journey to Osaka.

October 11, 2013 07:58 PM

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Ann Friedman

Cities We Love

Alfonsina Peñaloza’s San Ángel, Mexico City

Mexico City local, Alfonsina Peñaloza, tours us through her favorite places in the neighborhood of San Ángel.

January 9, 2012 02:16 PM

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Alfonsina Peñaloza

History + Culture

A Veteran’s Daughter Searches Vietnam for Clues to Her Father’s Past

With just an old photograph in hand, a writer sets out to understand her father’s role in the Vietnam War—depending entirely on the kindness of strangers willing to help.

October 25, 2013 01:56 PM

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Lisa Abend

Photo Essays

These Stunning Photos Take You On a Trip Across the Globe and Through Time

Albert Kahn’s photographic archive is a mesmerizing record of human history.

May 24, 2012 06:40 PM

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Mimi Zeiger

In the Magazine

Musicians Embrace Louisville’s Artisanal and Culinary Scene

Musicians Aimee Mann, Joe Henry, and Loudon Wainwright III gather in Louisville to indulge in raw oysters, dry martinis, and unscripted conversation.

April 8, 2013 12:54 PM

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Joe Henry

Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Caitlin Freeman on the Brazilian Coffee Scene

January 5, 2012 03:46 PM

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Jen Murphy

In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Poet Beth Ann Fennelly Finds Maya Ruins (and Dildos) in Belize

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent the poet Beth Ann Fennelly with 24-hours’ notice to a Central American paradise.

January 31, 2014 04:08 PM

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Beth Ann Fennelly

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