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History + Culture

On the Modern Silk Road, Discover the Colors and Characters of Uzbekistan

Writer Anya von Bremzen reveals why now is the time to experience the Central Asian country’s ancient flavors and traditions.

October 10, 2019 05:11 PM
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Anya von Bremzen
Hotels

Hotels That Will Show You a New Side of Sydney

Escape the central business district and explore new neighborhoods

September 29, 2015 02:35 PM
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Dan F. Stapleton
In the Magazine

Resident: Shanghai Served Neat

A cocktail pioneer shows us a French Concession of tall trees, quiet streets, and classic drinks.

December 3, 2014 07:25 PM
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Jen Murphy
Where to Travel Next

The One Food You Should Travel for in Each State

Your guide to foraged ingredients, immigrant-born dishes, and state-fair staples in all 50 states, plus D.C. and Puerto Rico—and how to plan the perfect trips to taste them all.

November 10, 2025 11:58 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Style + Design

12 Ways to Explore Detroit’s Creative Scene

Where to stay, shop, and dive into Motor City’s creative side.

August 5, 2016 02:34 PM
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Joshua M. Bernstein
Books

The Author Who Went Around the World to Discover How Travel Can Heal Hate

In her new book, author Sally Kohn discovers the power of getting outside of the cultural bubble and making connections that transcend cultural differences.

March 27, 2018 07:59 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Style + Design

Take a Tour of the Weird, Stunning Architecture of Brasília

In Brazil’s capital, modernist buildings act as time capsules that show what we once thought the future would look like.

August 1, 2016 12:45 PM
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Mimi Zeiger
Los Angeles

Overview

June 7, 2019 04:49 PM
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Susan Mason
Art + Culture

This Is India Like You’ve Never Seen It Before

It’s built to resemble European city plans and just got a new five-star resort.

May 10, 2017 01:52 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Hotels

AFAR Staffers Weigh In on Hotels vs. Airbnbs

Where you choose to stay can make or break your vacation.

November 7, 2016 02:04 PM
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Ashley Goldsmith
Festivals + Events

Primavera Music Founder Pablo Soler on Barcelona’s Cool Beat

Pablo Soler, the founder of the Primavera Sound Music Festival, loves new music and great food. He finds plenty of both near his home in El Born. Here, his story.

March 18, 2015 02:20 PM
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Jen Murphy
Where to Travel Next

It’s Time to Take a Fresh Look at Colombia

The city of Medellín has a new reputation: It’s a creative hub with high-minded food, boutique hotels, and easy-to-access natural beauty.

April 28, 2016 09:22 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Restaurants + Cafés

The Best Gelato Shops in Italy

Because not all gelato is created equal.

September 14, 2017 08:00 PM
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Nile Cappello
Epic Trips

The True Magic of Machu Picchu Isn’t Where You Think It Is

Overtourism and new restrictions have made some travelers wary of visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The trip can still be life-changing, though—just not in the way you might expect.

June 6, 2018 06:34 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Weekend Getaways

5 Affordable Summer Getaways in the United States

Check out these stylish warm-weather retreats around the country. (Bonus: All are less than $220 a night.)

July 7, 2017 05:59 PM
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Jennifer Flowers

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