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What Is The Interstate Mullet Toss Festival?

Behind the scenes of this unusual Florida festival.

April 20, 2012 06:02 PM

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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

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

Founder’s Note

Founder’s Note: Two Great Years. And More to Come.

Founder’s note from the September/October 2011 print issue of AFAR Magazine.

September 18, 2011 07:09 PM

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Greg Sullivan

Restaurants + Cafés

How to Navigate Mexico City’s Food Markets

In stalls crowded with the freshest seafood, sweetest chilies, and spiciest tacos, one writer eats his way to the heart of the metropolis.

April 15, 2014 07:57 PM

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JJ Goode

Restaurants + Cafés

The Best Meal You’ll Eat in Portland Comes Straight from the Oregon Coast

A subversive band of Portland chefs has a new grocery store: the ocean. You’re going to want to taste what they’re cooking up.

December 3, 2014 12:41 PM

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Chris Colin

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

History + Culture

Spin the Globe: Brett Martin on the Real Port-au-Prince, Haiti

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Brett Martin with 24-hours’ notice to the most challenging island in the Caribbean.

April 21, 2014 08:30 PM

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Brett Martin

Beer, Wine, + Spirits

Into the Vines: The Story of Sicily’s Top Winemakers

Chef Gabrielle Hamilton meets the independent winemakers who bottle the flavor of Sicily.

March 27, 2014 02:33 PM

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Gabrielle Hamilton

History + Culture

How to Feel at Home in Denmark’s Capital of Cool

Copenhagen sets the standard for livable cities. And it all starts on two wheels.

January 26, 2015 10:00 AM

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Lisa Abend

Food + Drink

Where to Find Italy’s Best Bolognese

A search for this sauce will bring you to Bologna, where one thing is certain: When it comes to ragù, mama knows best.

February 1, 2013 02:26 PM

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David Farley

Road Trips

The Motorcycle Diaries: Tips from the Back of the Saddle

June 14, 2012 02:22 PM

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Elisabeth Eaves

Travel Tales

Vienna’s Moment: Learning to Love Opera in the City of Music

A bluegrass fiddler travels to Vienna to learn how to sing—and how to embrace the city’s most famous art: opera.

December 3, 2014 07:19 PM

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Emma John

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

Safari

Into the Great Wide Open, on Safari in Botswana

In remote Africa, travelers find profound stillness, untamed nature, and a portal to the past. Don’t forget the gin and tonics.

October 24, 2013 07:06 PM

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Tom Downey

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