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History + Culture

Unexpected Cambodia: One Traveler’s Unplanned Adventure in Southeast Asia

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Alexander Chee, with 24 hours’ notice, to a Southeast Asian country where he encountered headless Buddhas and naked hotel guests.

October 15, 2015 02:57 PM
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Alexander Chee
Founder’s Note

Founder’s Note: Business Travel Goes Experiential

Founder’s Note: Business Travel Goes Experiential

October 25, 2013 06:14 PM
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Greg Sullivan
Food + Drink

Malaysia Meal by Meal

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent chef John Currence on 24 hours’ notice to a hot, sweet, sticky country where he followed a trail through the cuisine to the people who make it.

September 21, 2015 08:05 PM
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John Currence
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Poet Beth Ann Fennelly Finds Maya Ruins (and Dildos) in Belize

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent the poet Beth Ann Fennelly with 24-hours’ notice to a Central American paradise.

January 31, 2014 04:08 PM
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Beth Ann Fennelly
History + Culture

In the Caribbean, Cricket is About More than Just the Game

You can’t truly understand the Caribbean until you’ve seen a cricket match. Though we can’t promise you’ll understand the cricket match.

December 2, 2015 07:58 PM
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Emma John
Restaurants + Cafés

Chile vs. Peru: On the Hunt for the One True Pisco

Both South American countries claim the spirit as their own—but who’s right?

February 3, 2014 07:19 PM
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Tom Downey
Food + Drink

This Mexican Delicacy Comes Fresh from the Yucatán

There’s so much history—and even more flavor—packed inside every spoonful of this traditional soup.

June 18, 2012 06:07 PM
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Michael Behar
Jordan

Overview

May 23, 2018 11:20 AM
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Jessica Lee
Travel Tales

14 Times Travel Went Really, Really Wrong for AFAR Staffers

14 Times Travel Went Really, Really Wrong for AFAR Staffers

June 18, 2015 09:38 PM
Food + Drink

The Sweet Spanish Treat That Will Get You Through Winter

Eaten with churros or a spoon, warm chocolate a la taza is divine.

April 28, 2014 07:33 PM
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Jeff Koehler
History + Culture

How Immigrants Shaped Melbourne’s Modern Food Scene

Writer Tom Downey tracks the sources of surprising culinary innovations in Australia’s second city.

April 4, 2014 03:03 PM
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Tom Downey
Style + Design

A Detailed Look Inside Japan’s Modern Crafts Movement

In a city known for its rich history, a new wave of artisans is making Kyoto the place to be.

September 21, 2015 03:21 PM
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Tom Downey
Art + Culture

Getting to Know Seattle: the Arts, the Social Challenges, and the Rain

Getting to Know Seattle: the Arts, the Social Challenges, and the Rain

March 14, 2014 01:40 PM
Hiking + Cycling

The Best Way to Discover Puglia, Italy’s Unspoiled Province

Two friends thought they’d be done with bicycle travel by now. But Italy’s best-kept secret can be very persuasive.

October 12, 2015 03:45 PM
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Paul Greenberg
In the Magazine

Wandering Chef: Michael Solomonov’s Israel

Wandering Chef: Michael Solomonov’s Israel

February 4, 2014 05:15 PM
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Jen Murphy

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