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Restaurants + Cafés

Eating in the South’s Next Great Food Destination

While the world swoons over New Orleans and Charleston, the port cities of Virginia’s Tidewater region have created a one-of-a-kind cooking that’s ready for its close-up.

July 10, 2017 07:23 PM
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John T. Edge
History + Culture

The Weirdest Superstitions From Around the World

Many superstitions get lost in translation.

August 25, 2016 03:36 PM
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Maggie Fuller
History + Culture

A Local Explains Singapore’s Art Boom

Once criticized for favoring commerce over creativity, Singapore is poised to become the region’s hub for Southeast Asian art. Chong Siak Ching, CEO of the soon-to-open National Gallery Singapore, offers her perspective on why.

August 11, 2015 03:19 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
South Africa

Overview

July 14, 2021 02:17 PM
Cities We Love

5 Unusual Things to Do in Cape Town

Experience a more unexpected side of this South African city.

May 11, 2015 11:03 AM
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Jen Murphy
Art + Culture

6 Reasons to Visit Beirut Despite the Travel Warning

Don’t believe everything you hear.

May 23, 2016 07:18 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Photo Essays

The 25 Unknown Travel Photographers You Should Be Following Right Now

These travel photographers need to be on your radar asap.

May 21, 2015 02:53 PM
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Danielle Walsh
People

Obsessed: Meet the Woman Who Travels Only for Hats

Obsessed: Meet the Woman Who Travels Only for Hats

October 13, 2015 01:55 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Food + Drink

Malaysia Meal by Meal

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent chef John Currence on 24 hours’ notice to a hot, sweet, sticky country where he followed a trail through the cuisine to the people who make it.

September 21, 2015 08:05 PM
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John Currence
Hotels

10 of the Most Extravagant Hotel Lobbies in the World

These hotels know how to make an entrance.

March 16, 2015 05:32 PM
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Maggie Parker
Hotels

How to Sleep in a Hotel Bed Every Night (and Drink from Fine Hotel Crystal)

How to Sleep in a Hotel Bed Every Night (and Drink from Fine Hotel Crystal)

April 6, 2015 08:10 PM
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Jen Murphy
Food + Drink

The Weirdest Food We’ve Eaten, from Bat Tacos to Salted Termites

The Weirdest Food We’ve Eaten, from Bat Tacos to Salted Termites

February 3, 2015 11:53 AM
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Danielle Walsh
Thailand

Overview

July 2, 2018 06:22 PM
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Duncan Forgan
History + Culture

13 of the Freakiest Bogeymen from Around the World

Which international folk villain is coming for you?

October 27, 2016 04:37 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Singapore

Overview

June 22, 2018 01:31 PM
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Arwen Joyce

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