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Epic Trips

Is Classic Train Travel the Antidote to Modern Life?

On a luxurious journey from Singapore to Bangkok, writer Chris Colin lifts the veil on the magic—and mystery—of rail travel.

May 22, 2013 05:59 PM
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Chris Colin
History + Culture

Making Scents of It All in France’s Perfume Country

A traveler journeys to the heart of Grasse, where jasmine grows and memories linger.

July 5, 2013 03:23 PM
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Edward Readicker-Henderson
Other

Tranquilo in Tacuba, El Salvador

Tranquilo in Tacuba, El Salvador

February 7, 2012 08:30 PM
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Mary Winston Nicklin
Restaurants + Cafés

What is New Nordic Cuisine?

An interview with René Redzepi.

September 21, 2012 02:16 PM
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Lisa Abend
Travel Tales

Like Locals Do: Explore a City With a Greeter Guide

Like Locals Do: Explore a City With a Greeter Guide

April 18, 2012 05:19 PM
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Kareem Yasin
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
Small Ship Cruises

Why an Epic Voyage Through the Greek Isles Is a Modern Odyssey

A father and son cruise the Mediterranean in search of a new mythology.

December 11, 2013 05:08 PM
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Paul Greenberg
Cities We Love

Tanongsak “Dtong” Yordwai’s Bangkok

Writer David Thompson shares his favorite parts of living in Bangkok’s Dusit neighborhood.

January 6, 2012 08:35 PM
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Tanongsak “Dtong” Yordwai
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Karen E. Bender Glamps, Toasts Newlyweds in Shannon, Ireland

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Karen E. Bender on a spontaneous journey to Ireland.

September 4, 2013 03:06 PM
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Karen Bender
Travel Tales

Get to Know Some Birkebeiner Enthusiasts

Get to Know Some Birkebeiner Enthusiasts

December 3, 2012 04:59 PM
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Jessica S.
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
Travel for Good

In Bangladesh, a Surf Club Gets Kids Off the Streets and Onto the Waves

It’s a ripple effect.

May 21, 2012 02:24 PM
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Jaimal Yogis
Water Sports

The Fish Are Biting

One angler’s trip to Oklahoma.

July 9, 2012 02:05 PM
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Adam Fischer
Travel Tales

A Journey to Antarctica Will Take You Beyond Belief

An arctic voyage is a sensory experience unlike any other. At the southernmost tip of the world, everything feels ephemeral—but that’s the magic of it.

June 28, 2014 03:34 PM
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Chris Jones
Other

A Photographer’s Eye on Burma

A Photographer’s Eye on Burma

September 25, 2012 06:38 PM
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Petrina Tinslay

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