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Solo Travel

10 Reasons Why You Should Travel Solo

Many people find the idea of traveling solo terrifying, but it might just be the best thing you ever do.

November 20, 2015 04:34 PM
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Anna Mazurek
Solo Travel

Travel Tips From an Adventurer Who Walked 7,456 Miles Across Africa

Mario Rigby recently returned from a walk across Africa, traversing the continent from Capetown to Cairo. The journey took two years and three months. Here’s what he learned.

June 15, 2018 04:30 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Restaurants + Cafés

Why Is It So Hard to Find New Nordic Cuisine in Oslo?

Writer Alan Richman has won 16 James Beard Awards for his food writing and eaten in the world’s finest restaurants, but he’d never been to Norway⎯until AFAR sent him with 24 hours’ notice.

April 12, 2017 01:33 PM
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Alan Richman
Art + Architecture

The Women Who Are Rocking Iran’s Art World—For Now

What’s the rush? The relatively progressive regime now in power faces an election next year. If it loses, everything changes.

June 7, 2016 05:45 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Where to Travel Next

6 Things That Will Happen to You When You Visit Martha’s Vineyard

6 Things That Will Happen to You When You Visit Martha’s Vineyard

August 19, 2015 06:07 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Food + Drink

Wandering Mixologist: Chris Hopkins on a Cocktail Crawl in Melbourne

A cocktail connoisseur shares six of his favorite bars in Australia’s creative city.

May 17, 2013 08:05 PM
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Jen Murphy
Art + Culture

I Was a Bollywood Extra

The story of an accidental actor

February 10, 2016 08:14 PM
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Will Bleakley
Restaurants + Cafés

6 Insider Tips for Your Next Trip to Fiji

Executive chef and owner of an L.A. hotspot shares his favorite things about his home country, Fiji.

April 6, 2016 05:35 PM
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Nile Cappello
Hotels

Get a Behind-the-Scenes Peek at These 3 New Design Hotels

Three designers share what makes their hotel projects so special

August 15, 2016 12:29 PM
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Sandra Ramani
Tips + News

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

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

June 23, 2015 02:39 PM
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Anna Mazurek
Outdoor Adventure

Norway Is One of the World’s Happiest Countries. Is Friluftsliv the Secret?

Fjordside farms, foraged cuisine, and the Mountain Code: Norwegians claim to have a unique relationship with nature. Perhaps it’s something in their nature.

July 24, 2019 01:50 PM
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Lisa Abend
Festivals + Events

9 Film Festivals Worth Traveling For in 2016

9 Film Festivals Worth Traveling For in 2016

February 17, 2016 07:07 PM
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Nile Cappello
History + Culture

D.C. Welcomes the New African American Culture Museum

The much-anticipated National Museum of African American History & Culture opens this week in Washington, D.C.

September 19, 2016 03:53 PM
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Matt Villano
People

Coolest Travel Jobs: What It’s Like to Live in Antarctica as a Polar Scientist

From leading an Antarctic cruise to studying the effects of climate change

July 31, 2017 04:08 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Travel for Good

Dispatch From a Refugee Camp in Greece

AFAR contributing writer David Farley spends a month seeking the human side of the refugee crisis.

March 2, 2017 12:03 PM
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David Farley

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