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Tourist-Free Thailand

Albert Kahn’s photographic archive is a mesmerizing record of human history.

From Tel Aviv to Beirut to Gaza, one thing is shared: a common—and undying—love for hummus.

Emma John dodges Brits, looks for Russians, and goes beneath the surface in this ever-changing Baltic country.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Kevin Bleyer on a spontaneous journey to Guyana.

One traveler returns to Laos.

Writer, Robert Mailer Anderson, shares his favorite places in the California small town Boonville.

Cairo Beyond the Headlines

Where to eat the best tapas in Madrid, Sevilla, Barcelona, and San Sebastián—plus how to order them like the locals do.

An Art Boom in Athens

Minsk, the austere capital of Belarus and a former Soviet satellite, harbors Beatles cover bands, bookish bohemians feasting on salo and vodka, and the curious legacy of Lee Harvey Oswald.

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

Founder’s note from the September/October 2011 print issue of AFAR Magazine.

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.

An artist living in East Amsterdam shares her favorite places to go.