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History + Culture

How to Visit Puglia’s Ancient Olive-Oil Producers

Families who took care of these orchards produced their olive oil underground to hide it from pirates.

November 23, 2015 07:17 PM
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Will McGough
Solo Travel

How to Be a Hermit for 24 Hours

Review of Eremtio, a silent retreat in Italy.

February 10, 2016 05:08 PM
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Christine Ajudua
Hiking + Cycling

Colorado’s All-Seasons Alternative to Aspen

Fewer crowds, a little less glitz, and equally great outdoor adventure

July 31, 2017 04:08 PM
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Nile Cappello
Other

The Best Hot Springs Around the World

Getting beyond the blue lagoon.

December 15, 2015 07:52 PM
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Alexandra Hayward
Family Travel

A Family-Friendly Massachusetts Road Trip

Never explored Western Massachusetts? Here’s how to see some of its best offerings.

January 25, 2017 07:11 PM
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Barbara Wysocki
Travel Tips + Etiquette

Yes, You Can Travel to Georgia

A mini guide to planning your big trip.

April 21, 2016 05:21 PM
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Anya von Bremzen
Art + Culture

15 Photos That Show What It’s Really Like to Live in Iran

Photographer Samuel Zuder journeys to Tehran and beyond—and finds the hospitality not just warm but downright humbling.

September 26, 2016 06:01 PM
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Kyana Moghadam
Longreads

The Power of Women in Travel

Women make up a majority of travelers and the lion’s share of the tourism workforce. As the travel industry rebuilds, it is time to put the so-called second sex first.

March 4, 2021 02:59 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
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
Restaurants + Cafés

Top 10 Kid-Friendly Restaurants in NYC

Eating out with young kids anywhere is no cakewalk, but in New York City, the challenges are all their own.

January 11, 2019 05:40 PM
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Sara B. Franklin
Destination Spotlight

This Lesser-Known Corner of Bali is Perfect for Avoiding Crowds. Here’s What to Do There.

Your guide on what to see, where to eat, and which hotels to book in the relaxed, north of Bali.

October 1, 2015 11:29 PM
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Cain Nunns
Bars + Nightlife

5 Great Places to Drink Matcha in Japan

5 Great Places to Drink Matcha in Japan

February 11, 2016 01:04 PM
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Alex Schechter
Food + Drink

To Get a True Taste of Haiti, Try Its Ultra-Local, Artisanal Rum

The island is unlike anyplace else in the Caribbean. You can feel it in the air—and taste it in its rum.

May 22, 2018 06:13 PM
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Tom Downey
Safari

So You Wanna Go Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

The popular animal adventure is both a good and a bad thing for gorillas.

April 21, 2017 12:17 PM
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Will McGough
History + Culture

The Truth About Austria’s Dark Side

With 24 hours’ notice, AFAR sent writer Tom Rachman to Vienna where, on his quest to discover  the soul of the Austrian capital, he  stumbled upon the city’s  darker side.

August 15, 2017 07:24 PM
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Tom Rachman

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