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Longreads

What It’s Like to Train with Runners in Kenya

Far above the plains where lions roam, there’s another Kenya, where life moves slowly and the people run fast. Writer Matt Gross tries to keep up.

June 20, 2012 05:42 PM
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Matt Gross
Other

Salsa in Cali, Colombia

Salsa in Cali, Colombia

February 6, 2012 03:23 PM
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Annie Murphy
Art + Culture

How We Roll

A skateboarder explores the world, on four wheels.

May 21, 2013 08:47 PM
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Matt Gross
Health + Wellness

The Extraordinary Confessions of an International Wedding Crasher

Witnessing ceremonies of love take place around the world can reveal some pretty profound life lessons.

June 18, 2012 06:05 PM
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Eric Weiner
Art + Culture

Where to Play Bluegrass In Appalachia

If you’re yearning to join a jam session in Bluegrass country, head to these workshops and camps first.

June 11, 2012 06:57 PM
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Adam Fischer
Other

The Songlines of Sydney

The Songlines of Sydney

July 5, 2013 03:51 PM
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Malcolm Knox
Cities We Love

The Best Way to Experience a Lesser-Known Side of Los Angeles

Beyond the beach, the billboards, and the freeways, there’s a city of neighborhoods waiting to be explored.

February 24, 2012 12:55 PM
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Aimee Bender
Health + Wellness

Embracing the Cycle of Life in India’s Holiest City

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

May 9, 2014 08:19 PM
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David Farley
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Susan Orlean in Copenhagen

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Susan Orlean on a spontaneous journey to Denmark.

May 16, 2012 12:01 PM
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Susan Orlean
Epic Trips

In Uganda, One Refugee Finds New Joy in Adventure

A refugee-turned-doctor takes the trip of a lifetime, tracking gorillas through the wilds of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

November 1, 2012 01:24 PM
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Patrick Symmes
People

“Egypt’s Jon Stewart” Meets America’s Jon Stewart

Inspired by the Daily Show, a political satirist took to the airwaves of the fledgling democracy. Now he’ll talk shop with the master.

June 19, 2012 02:58 PM
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Greg Sullivan
Style + Design

China Chic

A new generation of tastemakers puts Beijing on the fashion map.

August 7, 2012 06:16 PM
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Lydia Nelson
Art + Culture

Where to Listen to Live Music in Austin, Texas

Where to catch a show in the “live music capital of the world”.

January 23, 2012 06:47 PM
Cities We Love

The Other Paris: Getting to Know the City’s Multicultural Makeup

A journey into the ethnic neighborhoods redefining the City of Light

February 27, 2012 01:04 PM
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Frank Viviano
Style + Design

In Naples’ Hidden Ateliers, Tailor Made Style Survives

A writer seeks out the disappearing workshops that have been the source of elegance in Naples for generations.

August 10, 2012 07:15 PM
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Tom Downey

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