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Longreads
The Great Barrier Reef’s Great Big Complicated Story
Headlines have portrayed Australia’s bucket-list destination as dead, or dying. But that’s an oversimplification of a complex story—and the most dire threat from tourism may be what you least expect.
April 21, 2020 03:49 PM
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Juli Berwald
Travel Tales
Rewilding Australia
From its deserts to its reefs, Australia’s unique ecosystems have long been under pressure from human activity. Now some humans are helping nature push back.
April 08, 2020 02:18 PM
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Emma John
Weekend Getaways
The Sweetest Small Towns in the U.S. to Visit During Spring
Here, we’ve suggested seven super-sweet small U.S. towns with tulip festivals, pottery trails, and more.
March 11, 2020 05:42 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Books
The California Road Trip All Book Lovers Should Take
Explore some of the places that shaped America’s most memorable writers on this Golden State pilgrimage.
February 28, 2020 01:12 PM
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Shoshi Parks
History + Culture
On the Modern Silk Road, Discover the Colors and Characters of Uzbekistan
Writer Anya von Bremzen reveals why now is the time to experience the Central Asian country’s ancient flavors and traditions.
October 10, 2019 05:11 PM
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Anya von Bremzen
Travel for Good
Travel Makes People Happy–Here Are 25 Stories to Prove It
AFAR’s first-ever Travel Happiness survey asked: What is your happiest travel memory? We read about surrendering to a storm in Honduras, a photo shoot with orangutans, a family dinner in 14th-century French châteaus—and a parade of corgis.
July 31, 2019 05:07 PM
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AFAR Editors
Cities We Love
Why You Should Go to Charleston This Summer
This being Charleston, summer means heat, history, and plenty of opportunities for drinking.
June 26, 2019 06:19 PM
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Ann Shields
Restaurants + Cafés
Italy Is Getting Its First Starbucks and Italians Are Conflicted
The “most beautiful Starbucks in the world” is opening in Milan this week and not everyone is thrilled.
September 06, 2018 06:00 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Restaurants + Cafés
Cheese Tea: The Bizarre Drink to Order Next Time You’re in Shanghai (or San Antonio)
The odd combo works much better than it sounds, and there’s a load of flavors to discover.
August 31, 2018 02:52 PM
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Kat Odell
Epic Trips
Over the Fjords and Far Away: A Remote Alaskan Lodge Takes You Deep Into the Wild
In a virtually inaccessible part of Alaska, there’s a little lodge that takes travelers places very few have been before.
May 25, 2018 06:50 PM
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Freda Moon
Bars + Nightlife
How Utah’s Weird Laws Made It One of the Coolest Places to Drink in the U.S.
Utah may have a teetotaling reputation and the newest, harshest DUI law in the country, but its innovative bartenders and brewers are crafting creative, delicious libations that would entice even the most skeptical imbiber.
April 25, 2018 04:35 PM
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Gina Vercesi
Beaches
How an American Learned to Summer Vacation Like a True Italian
An Italian family welcomes a daughter and her American husband back to the house on the Adriatic coast where life revolves around rituals of sun, sand, and handmade pasta.
March 30, 2018 07:30 PM
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Lucas Mann
Health + Wellness
Why You Should Travel for Moringa, the Wellness Plant That’s Not Just a Trend
Moringa’s popularity has skyrocketed in the United States—but its health benefits have long been known globally. There’s something to be said for trying it at the source.
March 22, 2018 03:33 PM
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Annie Daly
History + Culture
How These U.S. Neighborhoods Got Their Odd Names
If names like Cabbagetown, Goose Hollow, and Normal Heights sound bizarre, just wait until you read about how they got those monikers in the first place.
March 19, 2018 08:25 PM
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Maya Kroth
History + Culture
These Photos Prove That the United States and Europe Are Obsessed With Each Other
Naomi Harris’s photo book of U.S. places in Europe and European places in the United States is a bit uncanny, but that’s the point.
December 21, 2017 08:30 PM
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Maggie Fuller
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