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An AFAR editor shares the perspectives she gained on a long-term backpacking trip through Latin America.

How to Prepare for a Long (and We Mean Long) Trip

Where will 2022 take you? Below, you’ll find 39 destinations—from Abu Dhabi to Alberta, Canada—where your visit will really count. Locals tell us what’s new, exciting, and worth the trip in the coming year.

Rahawa Haile grew up surrounded by the beauty and kitsch of South Florida. Now she returns and wonders what happens when the places we love start to disappear.

14 Times Travel Went Really, Really Wrong for AFAR Staffers

Obsessed: Meet the Woman Who Travels Only for Hats

In 2009, writer Jeff Greenwald joined a group of eclipse-seeing fanatics on a race to the middle of the South Pacific. It turns out, the adventure is about so much more than a two-minute shadow.

From fly-fishing to hiking, these outfitters have you covered.

Threads of beauty, history, and memory make a Turkish carpet much more than a souvenir.

AFAR staffers wax poetic about their most significant solo adventures.

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Two photographers traversed five countries—spanning 9,000 miles—and captured countless stories that reveal the diverse cultures of a continent.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent David Farley on a spontaneous journey to Bolivia.

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Seeking the wonderfully disorienting effect of travel, writer Taras Grescoe ventures to Budapest, where bewilderment ensues.