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She was born to travelers, and born to travel. Now, on her last trip before giving birth to her first child, writer Freda Moon reconnects with the origins of her wanderlust—her parents.

When a traveler faces grief in Varanasi, his perspective on life and death goes up in smoke.

Why this country should be your next travel destination.

Just outside Paris, a secret world has offered city dwellers an escape for centuries. In the charming towns along the Marne River, generations of revelers come together to eat, drink, dance, and enjoy the season.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Matt Gross on a spontaneous journey to Tunisia.

How to Lose Your Way and Not Panic

Understanding the Sky

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Danielle Henderson on 24 hours’ notice to a casino capital with hidden charms.

Wandering Chef: Andrew Zimmerman in Tokyo

A Spontaneous Trip to Cuba

Wandering Chef: Matt Stone in Margaret River, Australia

Chris Walker and Morgan Hartley spent three months cycling through central Asia as part of an 18-month bike trip. Here is part one of five of their account, in which their trip is almost thwarted from the start.

In stalls crowded with the freshest seafood, sweetest chilies, and spiciest tacos, one writer eats his way to the heart of the metropolis.

When a couple embarks on a spontaneous road trip through Italy, they rediscover the joys of unplanned adventure.