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Photo Essays
AFAR Photo Awards 2019
We asked to see the world through your lens—and you showed us. Here are the winners and jurors’ picks of the 2019 AFAR Photo Awards presented by United MileagePlus.
July 31, 2019 10:36 AM
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Staff
COVID + Travel
What’s It Like to Travel to South Africa Right Now?
A dispatch from an American who recently spent three weeks in the country.
April 2, 2021 03:53 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Family Travel
Leap of Faith: 1 Dad, 2 Teenagers, and a Last-Minute Trip to Oman
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Anthony Doerr watches his twin boys jump from cliffs as his preconceptions melt away.
April 1, 2019 03:02 PM
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Anthony Doerr
Islands
Bermuda, 21 Square Miles of Adventures
Bermuda, 21 Square Miles of Adventures
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Bermuda Tourism Authority
Air Travel News
Should Airplane Window Shades Stay Open or Closed? AFAR’s Cofounders Have Strong (Opposing) Opinions
Having a window seat and those great sky-high views earns you the right to open your shade whenever you so choose. Right?
October 18, 2019 03:51 PM
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Michelle Baran
U.S. Virgin Islands
Overview
May 15, 2024 03:07 PM
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Steve Bennett
Where to Travel Next
The Best Places AFAR Staffers Visited in 2023
In a travel-packed year, we hiked in bogs, met mountain gorillas, and discovered much of the USA by EV.
December 27, 2023 11:00 AM
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Tim Chester
In the Magazine
Are We Loving Venice to Death?
The city is overrun with tourists. But what if travelers were part of the solution, not the problem?
April 2, 2019 05:32 PM
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Anya von Bremzen
Hiking + Cycling
How to Explore America’s Most Underrated Biking City
With races, rides, and plenty of paths to pedal, there’s always something bike-related going on in Indianapolis.
March 21, 2018 02:08 PM
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Robert Annis
Packing Tips + Gear
The 57 Best Gifts for Travelers, According to Travel Experts
Afar editors and contributors weigh in on the best travel gifts to give this holiday season, including some of our favorite luggage pieces, our go-to travel accessories, and parent-approved gear for kids.
November 10, 2025 05:57 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
History + Culture
The Singular Beauty of Mongolia Through a Photographer’s Eyes
Photographer Frédéric Lagrange shares images and stories from years of traveling to the world’s most sparsely populated country—one of the last places where nomadic life still exists.
October 18, 2018 05:13 PM
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Sarah Buder
Expedition Cruises
How to See the World’s Most Glorious Glaciers Before It’s Too Late
Embarking on a glacier tour has often meant hopping on a gas-guzzling boat or bus; talk about an ethical conundrum. These ice-focused expeditions offer a more environmentally conscious approach.
November 8, 2018 03:21 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Loyalty + Rewards
7 Spring Trips That Can Be Booked Entirely With Points and Miles
From a family trip to London to the beaches of South East Asia, there are some great spring vacation deals available—as long as you know where to look.
February 8, 2019 09:55 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
Road Trips
Whale-Watching, Elephants, and Surfing: The Ultimate South Africa Road Trip
The Garden Route, a stretch that runs along the eastern coast of South Africa, presents some of the country’s best experiences cobbled into one. Safari? Beaches? Wine lands? Hiking? You got it.
June 24, 2019 06:02 PM
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Mary Holland
Where to Travel Next
Where We’ll Go in 2021—When We Can
12 writers on the quarandreams they can’t wait to make a reality.
November 30, 2020 09:15 AM
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