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Space, the Deep Sea, and the Nudge That Saved His Life

This week on Travel Tales by Afar, we hear from professor and life-long traveler Jim Kitchen, who in the space of one year, traveled 66 miles into space—and seven miles down to the ocean floor.

July 17, 2025 12:08 PM

Sailing aboard the North House Folk School’s Hjordis schooner on Lake Superior

Journeys: Nature + Outdoors

7 Days of Waterfalls and Small Towns on Lake Superior

Swap the well-traveled sites for cozy stays, rugged shoreline, and waterfalls along Lake Superior’s North Shore.

May 4, 2026 11:58 AM

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Explore Minnesota

Small boats carrying produce in the floating market of Damnoen Saduak in Ratchaburi, Thailand.

Journeys: Food + Drink

A Foodie’s 11-Day Guide to Thailand

From pad Thai to khao soi and everything in between, eat your way through Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Koh Samui with this itinerary.

Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand

Delicately garnished food in spoons on a glass serving tray

Journeys: Caribbean + Atlantic

A Gourmet’s Tour of the Cayman Islands

December 17, 2022 04:01 PM

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Will Kiburz

A large cruise ship sails in deep blue ocean between The Islands of Tahiti. Overhead, the sky is bright blue with fluffy clouds.

Journeys: Cruise

Sail Around French Polynesia by Yacht on This 10-Day Itinerary

This 10-day itinerary sails through islands like Bora Bora and Mo’orea, with lagoons, tropical landscapes, and ancient sacred sites.

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