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Art + Culture

Spin the Globe: Ann Friedman Meets the Real Osaka, Japan

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Ann Friedman on a spontaneous journey to Osaka.

October 11, 2013 07:58 PM
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Ann Friedman
Style + Design

San Francisco’s New Design Stars

In a tech-obsessed city, these creators take a hands-on approach to making beautiful objects.

August 19, 2014 09:00 AM
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Jennifer Kahn
Beer, Wine, + Spirits

Robert Mailer Anderson’s Boonville Picks

Writer, Robert Mailer Anderson, shares his favorite places in the California small town Boonville.

January 19, 2012 07:41 PM
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Annie Gowan Stone
Other

Featured Travelers: Stephanie and Aashi of Traveling Spoon

To Stephanie Lawrence and Aashi Vel, the founders of Traveling Spoon, food is the focal point of their travels. They share some of their favorite food adventures.

October 18, 2013 08:18 PM
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Kim Fortson
Hotels

Hot Springs Lodgings: Zagyosoh Ryokan in Japan’s Izu National Park

There are thousands of traditional Japanese inns with hot springs across Japan. This hot spring lodge is part of a decade-old Japanese pastime.

February 15, 2012 07:05 PM
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Lisa Katayama
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

Eating Like a King in Hue, Vietnam

Eating Like a King in Hue, Vietnam

February 6, 2012 03:37 PM
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Christopher R. Cox
Family Travel

6 Travel Companies That Offer Genealogical Tours

These companies will help you explore and trace your ancestry.

February 8, 2013 04:20 PM
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Jessica S.
Food + Drink

Why You Need to Taste Spain’s Hottest Snack

Biting into a Padrón pepper is like playing a game of Spanish roulette.

July 3, 2013 02:29 PM
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Chantal Martineau
Restaurants + Cafés

On the Trail of the Delectable Shanghai Dumpling

A famed food critic follows the legendary xiao long bao on its global route from Taiwan to California.

July 3, 2012 07:17 PM
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Patricia Unterman
Food + Drink

Exploring Morocco’s Culinary Diversity with Cookbook Author, Jeff Koehler

Cookbook author Jeff Koehler shares what it’s like to travel and eat in Morocco.

July 23, 2012 01:15 PM
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Kareem Yasin
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
Health + Wellness

Embracing the Cycle of Life in India’s Holiest City

When a traveler faces grief in Varanasi, his perspective on life and death goes up in smoke.

May 9, 2014 08:19 PM
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David Farley
Food + Drink

David Lebovitz’s Sweet and Savory Tour of Paris

Author of The Sweet Life in Paris shares his favorite places to eat in the City of Light.

March 6, 2012 07:59 PM
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Samuel Fromartz
Art + Culture

Inside Europe’s Most Enigmatic City

Seeking the wonderfully disorienting effect of travel, writer Taras Grescoe ventures to Budapest, where bewilderment ensues.

May 15, 2013 07:13 PM
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Taras Grescoe

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