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Winter Sports

Olympian Kelly Clark Wants You to Start Shredding

Want to learn how to ski? Gold-medal winner Kelly Clark says there’s no day like today

January 8, 2016 01:57 PM
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Alex Pasquariello
Travel for Good

Women to Watch in 2020

Deep-sea mappers. Activists. Record-setting climbers, podcasters, and polar explorers. All are changing the world—and the ways we think about travel.

March 2, 2020 09:23 AM
Books

What’s in a Name? How One Traveler Went From Outsider to Local in Lesotho

When Will McGrath followed his wife, Ellen—a sociologist specializing in AIDS research—to Lesotho, he knew little about the African country. Less than a year later, he became Moshoeshoe.

September 18, 2018 04:36 PM
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Will McGrath
Art + Culture

Take A Peek at Jamaica’s Real Music Scene

Chris Blackwell, the music legend who introduced Bob Marley to the world, reveals the real Jamaican scene.

October 8, 2015 02:00 PM
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Steve Bennett
Travel for Good

How Travelers Can Celebrate Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday, a day of global giving, takes place this year on November 28. Here’s where to donate now—and in the future—to the beloved places that need our help.

November 15, 2017 01:00 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Safari

Help Save Elephants by Walking With Them in Botswana

The Living With Elephants conservation foundation is working to change local and international attitudes toward the magnificent creatures.

October 4, 2016 05:17 PM
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Mary Holland
AFAR Company Updates

Q&A with Victoria Fantauzzi, Who Just Raised $24K for Learning AFAR

A reader dedicated her company’s annual fundraiser to Learning AFAR and raised a bunch of money. All completely unsolicited.

September 25, 2015 02:20 PM
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Nick Rowlands
Winter Sports

How Telluride Taught Me to Love Skiing

A sun-seeking Californian discovers a whole new world of adventure travel in the snow.

February 13, 2017 03:33 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Travel Tales

A San Francisco Chef Traces Her Roots

Writer Francis Lam discovers the island’s multicultural flavors when he joins a Malaysia-born San Francisco chef for a bittersweet homecoming.

April 14, 2017 02:51 PM
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Francis Lam
Festivals + Events

The Best Lunar New Year Celebrations in the U.S.

These four cities are all set to ring in the Year of the Dog

February 3, 2016 06:42 PM
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Georgia Freedman
Food + Drink

Weekend Guide: Explore Nicaragua’s Coffee Culture

This Central American city is on the rise.

December 2, 2015 03:01 PM
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Hillary Richard
Hotels

Is Chicago the Coolest Hotel City in America?

Is Chicago the Coolest Hotel City in America?

September 16, 2015 07:26 PM
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Jen Murphy
Charleston

Overview

August 2, 2021 05:42 PM
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Angela Fleury
Travel Tips + Etiquette

Everything You Need to Know About California Olive Oil

Everything You Need to Know About California Olive Oil

August 25, 2015 07:04 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Hotels

Europe’s Hippest Hotel Brand Invades the U.S.

Europe’s Hippest Hotel Brand Invades the U.S.

September 14, 2015 07:17 PM
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Jen Murphy

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