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History + Culture

In Haida Gwaii, an Indigenous People Thrives

The protectors of North Pacific indigenous culture connect with the past while embracing the future on Canada’s remote Haida Gwaii archipelago.

December 7, 2017 02:21 PM
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Marcello Di Cintio
Family Travel

This Hawaiian Sanctuary Is Paradise for Cat Lovers

There’s a new reason to head to Lana’i—head’s up, it’s pretty cute.

August 3, 2016 12:08 PM
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Matt Villano
Art + Culture

Will Dubai Become the Smartest City in the World?

We talk to Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, Director General of the Smart Dubai office

January 25, 2016 06:35 PM
History + Culture

Is Montenegro the Most Relaxed Country in the Balkans?

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Cyndi Stivers, with 24 hours’ notice, to a young Balkan country where life happens at the café.

June 2, 2016 08:26 PM
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Cyndi Stivers
Weekend Getaways

Why Mendocino Is Your Country Life Dream

It’s a place that’s somehow remained untouched by the Bay Area’s tech boom

November 17, 2015 07:23 PM
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Danielle Walsh
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
Festivals + Events

Where to Catch Maple Sugaring Season in the Berkshires

The Berkshires is filled with shacks to get your sugar fill.

March 11, 2016 02:12 PM
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Katherine Martinelli
Water Sports

6 Adventurous Ways to Get in the Water in Bali

Surfing is only the beginning.

March 22, 2017 07:10 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Road Trips

What It’s Really Like on the Road in Mexico

How to wander from deserts of Guanajuato to the lush Pacific Coast by bus and by car

August 9, 2016 06:40 PM
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Krista Connor
Restaurants + Cafés

How Mario Batali Does Room Service

The celebrity chef has rolled out his first-ever room service menu at the Maritime Hotel in New York

June 3, 2016 05:54 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Art + Culture

How to Buy a Turkish Carpet in Istanbul

Four tips from a fifth-generation Turkish carpet dealer on how to buy the rug of your dreams.

September 2, 2015 05:16 PM
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Lara Takenaga
Hotels

Ritz-Carlton Rolls Out Car-Charging Stations Worldwide

A sign that electric cars have truly taken off

October 11, 2016 04:13 PM
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Matt Villano
Travel Tales

Meet the Revolutionary Women in the World of Flamenco Guitar

A former child prodigy travels to Spain to revisit the instrument of her youth—and to learn flamenco guitar from the tocaoras playing to the top of the male-dominated world.

June 4, 2019 12:37 PM
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Lavinia Spalding
Travel for Good

In Mexico City, It Doesn’t Get More Farm-to-Table Than This

Mexico City’s organic movement may be the key to saving an important and threatened local resource.

March 9, 2017 11:56 AM
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Lydia Carey
History + Culture

The Hallowed Grounds of The Logan Hotel in Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s new luxury hotel pays homage to the origins of a beloved coffee empire

January 14, 2016 08:46 PM
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Alex Pasquariello

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