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Winter Sports

Into the Woods

For cross-country skiers, one winter destination rises above the rest: humble Hayward, Wisconsin, where, for a glorious weekend, their obscure sport is king.

December 7, 2012 07:50 PM
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Bill Donahue
History + Culture

Spin the Globe: Kevin Bleyer Fulfills a Soccer Dream in Guyana

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Kevin Bleyer on a spontaneous journey to Guyana.

February 7, 2013 08:09 PM
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Kevin Bleyer
Epic Trips

Is Classic Train Travel the Antidote to Modern Life?

On a luxurious journey from Singapore to Bangkok, writer Chris Colin lifts the veil on the magic—and mystery—of rail travel.

May 22, 2013 05:59 PM
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Chris Colin
Other

Why Nuwakot Should Be on Your Nepal Itinerary

One traveler steps off the beaten path into this Nepali town.

February 6, 2012 10:38 AM
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Kate Harding
Epic Trips

How to Explore the Real Nevis

Chris Colin experiences a Caribbean paradise from both sides of a resort’s walls.

December 7, 2012 06:42 PM
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Chris Colin
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
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Jonathan Gold in Prague

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Jonathan Gold on a spontaneous journey to Prague with just 24 hours’ notice.

June 5, 2012 03:21 PM
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Jonathan Gold
Other

A Photographer’s Eye on Burma

A Photographer’s Eye on Burma

September 25, 2012 06:38 PM
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Petrina Tinslay
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Pati Jinich in Mexico

Wandering Chef: Pati Jinich in Mexico

March 1, 2013 07:44 PM
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Jen Murphy
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Meghan Daum in Lima, Peru

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Meghan Daum on a spontaneous journey to Peru.

February 14, 2012 05:17 PM
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Meghan Daum
Food + Drink

How Bunny Chow Became South Africa’s National Street Food

The dish is ubiquitous throughout the country, though nobody quite knows where it got its unusual name.

November 7, 2011 03:42 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Jody Adams Bikes Through Sicily

Wandering Chef: Jody Adams Bikes Through Sicily

March 28, 2012 01:30 PM
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Jen Murphy
Art + Culture

Johannesburg Is a Global City on the Rise

A glimpse at the future of this important South African metropolis, according to the creatives who are shaping it.

December 7, 2012 08:29 PM
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Tom Downey
Style + Design

The Secrets of Paris Style

Writer Alexandra Marshall finds the reality behind the mystique of craft and artistry in the world’s fashion capital.

September 5, 2013 04:47 PM
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Alexandra Marshall
People

Will Romania’s Mandinga Sweep the Eurovision Contest?

An interview with the band.

May 18, 2012 04:36 PM
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Kareem Yasin

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