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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

The Markets of Essaouira, Morocco

The Markets of Essaouira, Morocco

June 11, 2012 03:31 PM
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Elizabeth Woodson
In the Magazine

An Old World Finds a New Path

A journey into Morocco’s Berber territory, where tradition and modern life meet.

March 27, 2012 02:49 PM
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Todd Pitock
People

Nomad: Alondra de la Parra, Super Conductor

One of the most dynamic conductors in the world of classical music, Alondra de la Parra, shares how music focuses her travel and informs her creative vision.

March 08, 2012 07:03 PM
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Derk Richardson
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
Travel Inspiration

Volunteering with Azafady in Mahatalaky, Madagascar

Volunteering with Azafady in Mahatalaky, Madagascar

February 10, 2012 08:47 PM
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Jennica Peterson
Travel Inspiration

Lead Surf Classes in Peru

Lead Surf Classes in Peru

February 08, 2012 06:47 PM
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Jennica Peterson
Other

Xining: China’s Cultural Crossroads

Xining: China’s Cultural Crossroads

February 07, 2012 08:31 PM
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Molly Loomis
Food + Drink

In Maine, a Farm-Turned-Cooking-School Will Bring You Back to Your Roots

At Salt Water Farm, students return to the land—and the sea—to learn forage, fillet, and feast.

October 28, 2011 02:32 PM
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Michael S. Sanders
Art + Culture

Spanish Steps

Learning how to dance Flamenco in Spain.

September 23, 2011 06:33 PM
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Kelly Lack
Longreads

Real Life in Paradise

Tourism is down, prices are up, social services are disappearing, and the government is bankrupt. Which means it’s a good time to get to know Seychelles.

June 25, 2011 12:10 PM
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Sheridan Prasso
Austin

Overview

May 23, 2018 04:11 PM
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Vania Lanas
Arizona Travel Guide

Overview

May 23, 2018 03:23 PM
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Joseph Cyr
Unpacked, the Podcast

Unpacked Minis, Five Questions: A Slow Traveler’s Guide to Korea’s (Second) Busiest City

On this Unpacked Mini, writer Peggy Orenstein—Afar’s slow-travel expert—visits Busan, Korea’s bustling coastal city.

August 01, 2025 08:31 PM
Travel Tales

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

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