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We Love to Hate the Travel Bucket List. Why?
In recent years, the travel bucket list has been much maligned—and for good reason. But one writer makes the case for not throwing it out completely.
July 18, 2023 11:48 AM
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Carey Baraka
History + Culture
The Girl Wrestlers of Varanasi, India, Are Changing the Rules of the Game
Inspired by a Bollywood film, young girls and women in northern India are taking up “kushti”—an ancient form of wrestling traditionally only practiced by men.
March 15, 2022 06:41 PM
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Eileen McDougall
Hotel News + Openings
You Can Now Spend the Night in the Musée d’Orsay (Among Other Outrageous Places)
Airbnb has launched a new category called “Icons” for its most over-the-top stays and experiences (Prince’s “Purple Rain” house, anyone?). It also added a new feature to make booking group trips easier.
May 3, 2024 11:59 AM
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Chris Dong
Air Travel News
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Economy Flight More Comfortable
A long-haul flight in economy can feel less turbulent with some basic accessories and prep work.
March 4, 2025 02:42 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Sustainable Travel
How the Faroe Islands Turned a Voluntourism Project Into a Dream Vacation
Each spring, the Faroe Islands closes major sites, giving access only to select volunteers doing maintenance projects. With thousands applying to participate, the program has become harder to get into than Harvard.
June 21, 2024 06:17 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Outdoor Adventure
Summit New Heights—Like the Highest External Walk in the World—on an Urban Climbing Adventure
From Adelaide to Toronto, rooftop experiences are taking travelers to new heights.
June 1, 2026 05:11 PM
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Vanita Salisbury
Longreads
Asma Khan Won’t Stop Shaking the World
Khan, the first British chef to be featured on “Chef’s Table,” opened the wildly popular Darjeeling Express in 2017. She just closed it—on purpose.
July 12, 2022 10:09 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Restaurants + Cafés
7 Best New Restaurants in Washington, D.C.
From an Italian place with 40-layer lasagna to a Latin-Mediterranean spot serving dim sum platters, these are the restaurants to book now.
January 5, 2022 01:12 PM
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Natalie Beauregard
Packing Tips + Gear
The 20 Most Popular Travel Essentials AFAR Readers Bought in 2023
Of all the travel products AFAR recommended this year, the most purchased items included luggage, water bottles, and several items for keeping you—and your belongings—safe.
December 21, 2023 07:18 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Off The Tourist Trail
The 9 p.m. Museum Trick and Other Hacks to See Amsterdam Without the Crowds
I live in Amsterdam. These are my best tips for experiencing the city like a local.
October 1, 2025 12:27 PM
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Blane Bachelor
Books
Sail Away: 8 Books That Will Turn Your Couch Into a Cruise Ship
Eager to get back on a ship? While we wait for the cruising seas to calm, get your fill of ocean adventures through these 8 novels and nonfiction books.
May 3, 2021 03:14 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Packing Tips + Gear
9 of the Best Travel Backpacks for Your Next Trip
With load-bearing technology borrowed from the backcountry and styling fit for any city, these travel backpacks are ready for every adventure.
August 12, 2024 08:00 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Summer 2025
Five Boroughs, One Mission: Visiting New York City’s Oldest Record Stores, Restaurants, Bars, and Bakeries
One writer travels across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island to explore some of the most exciting places in the city.
August 19, 2025 09:19 AM
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Harrison Hill
Art + Culture
A Quest to Find the Raute, the Last Nomads of Nepal
A writer sets out on a journey to find Nepal’s elusive Raute nomads—and to buy a wooden bowl from them.
November 1, 2022 01:54 PM
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Eileen McDougall
Other
Why I Did a Vacation Redo
A terrible trip to Key West when I was a teenager didn’t leave me eager to return. But what I found when I went back surprised me.
March 23, 2020 01:32 PM
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Lindsey Danis
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