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Festivals + Events

The Digital Detox Retreat Every Free-Spirited Traveler Needs to Hit

Get ready to disconnect from your device and reconnect to nature at this innovative festival.

February 9, 2018 08:03 PM
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Andrew Richdale
Cities We Love

Yes, You Can Take Your Teen (and Tween) to Tokyo

You might go for the temples. They’ll go for the video games, giant toy stores, and bizarre candy.

July 27, 2017 12:03 PM
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Lora Shinn
Italy

Overview

May 23, 2018 02:32 PM
Epic Trips

The Best Way to See Iran? By Train

Explore some of Iran’s most spectacular UNESCO Heritage Sites by rail.

December 2, 2016 01:47 PM
In the Magazine

6 Great AFAR Reads for Your Holiday Travels

Longer pieces that will inspire major wanderlust.

November 30, 2015 04:06 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Oslo

Overview

May 24, 2018 10:44 AM
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Alexandra Redisch
Melbourne

Overview

May 17, 2018 12:05 PM
History + Culture

6 of Europe’s Strangest End-of-Winter Traditions

Forget Groundhog Day—from drowning the goddess of winter to downing a glass of wine with a live fish, Europe’s end-of-winter rituals are much more interesting.

January 31, 2018 01:25 PM
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Alex Schechter
Cities We Love

Why You Need to Spend a Weekend in Johannesburg Now

Why You Need to Spend a Weekend in Johannesburg Now

May 8, 2015 05:17 PM
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Jen Murphy
Books

1 Incredible Book Inspired Me to Go to Antarctica—3 Times

From childhood, “Endurance,” the classic story about Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated trip to cross the White Continent on foot, ignited a thirst for adventure. As an adult, I got to visit—and every trip left its mark.

September 16, 2019 05:45 PM
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Sivani Babu
Hotels

This New Hotel is Redefining Luxury Travel in India

Meet Suján Rajmahal Palace in Jaipur.

February 18, 2016 07:21 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Travel for Good

The Most Heart-Warming Help We’ve Ever Received from a Stranger Abroad

AFAR staffers share their accounts of varying acts of kindness and humanity they’ve experienced from strangers around the world.

November 15, 2016 03:19 PM
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Sarah Buder
The Future of Travel

There May Be a Cocoa Shortage by 2020—but Here’s How Travelers Can Help

There May Be a Cocoa Shortage by 2020—but Here’s How Travelers Can Help

August 20, 2015 03:55 PM
People

The Woman With the Dream Job

What it’s like to develop luxury trips.

Sponsored by Insight Vacations
Restaurants + Cafés

What Greece Can Teach You About Cooking—and Life

You’ll pick up more than just knife skills at this cooking retreat.

June 22, 2017 06:07 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek

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