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History + Culture
How These U.S. Neighborhoods Got Their Odd Names
If names like Cabbagetown, Goose Hollow, and Normal Heights sound bizarre, just wait until you read about how they got those monikers in the first place.
March 19, 2018 08:25 PM
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Maya Kroth
Books
This Book Will Forever Change the Way You See NYC
Forget your GPS—Katharine Harmon’s latest book is the only map you need for a trip to the Big Apple.
October 19, 2016 03:25 PM
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Kyana Moghadam
Health + Wellness
Exploring the Mysteries of Love at Mexico’s Most Romantic Resort
Can a hotel really rekindle romance? Writer Chris Colin and his wife, Amy, brave a gauntlet of moonlit dinners, rose petals, and beach photo shoots to find out.
September 12, 2019 09:51 PM
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Chris Colin
Weekend Getaways
10 Small Towns in the U.S. to Visit This Winter
Bigger isn’t always better when it’s time to get away. Case in point: These smaller, off-the-radar enclaves across the United States are well worth the wander come wintertime.
December 3, 2019 05:31 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Epic Trips
Meet the Family Who Quit Everything to Travel by Boat—Twice
Magazine-editor-turned-mariner Amy Paulsen squeezed her family of four into a sailboat and let the winds guide their adventures. What they found in Barcelona, however, was a reason to stay put.
February 12, 2017 07:59 PM
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Andrew Parks
Travel for Good
How One Social Impact Company Wants to Change the Way You Travel
This company seeks to do good well.
September 6, 2017 03:34 PM
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Sara Button
From the Editor
How You Can Help Change Students’ Lives with Travel
Afar launches Learning Afar.
October 14, 2015 06:13 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Best Expat Advice From Our Readers Who’ve Lived Abroad
We asked current and former expats from the AFAR community for their top tips on how to move to—and settle down in—another country. This is what they told us.
February 16, 2017 04:15 PM
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Maggie Fuller
The Future of Travel
Would You Spend Your Vacation in Silence?
With monastic simplicity or five-star extravagance, more travelers are discovering the wellness benefits of quietude.
December 7, 2017 05:25 PM
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Samantha Shankman
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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Staff
Longreads
Hitchhiking Along the U.S.-Mexico Border
In this excerpt, a French writer heads to the U.S.-Mexico border for a road trip and recounts the characters he meets along the way.
November 2, 2020 11:09 AM
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Sylvain Prudhomme
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
Photo Essays
8 Photos That Showcase the Dreams and Fears of Refugee Children
Through his series of theatrical photographs, Patrick Willocq gives a voice to refugee children from Burundi and Syria.
February 15, 2017 08:44 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Art + Culture
Meet the Young Educator Using Instagram for Activism
Rebecca Ume Crook believes photography can be a tool to make education accessible to everyone.
December 5, 2016 02:58 PM
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Sarah Buder
Health + Wellness
What it’s Actually Like to Go Forest Bathing
What it’s Actually Like to Go Forest Bathing
February 17, 2016 03:08 PM
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Kathleen Rellihan
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