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The Bosphorus has always defined Istanbul. Now the villages that line its European and Asian shores are injecting a new spirit into the city.

Wolves, avalanches, and months of solitude: a glimpse into life in the Caucasian wilderness.

Here’s what you need to know before you order a cup of joe in Land Down Under.

Walk in the footsteps of some of London’s most notable Victorians through the lavish restaurants, opulent theaters, and grand department stores they frequented.

As the region continues to recover from hurricanes Irma and Maria, find out which islands are ready to welcome travelers—and which ones aren’t. Updated February 2018.

What should you do when someone refuses a gift in Japan? And what colors should you use when wrapping a gift in Italy? We’ve got the answers.

They’re some of the safest places to travel—and some of the most beautiful, too.

The capital of Malaysia has become a hotbed of art and design. Kuala Lumpur’s most influential residents guide AFAR through five of the city’s creatively charged neighborhoods.

With paper map and film camera in hand, an AFAR editor discovers the benefits of a tech-free road trip from Stockholm to Gothenburg.

These photos and stories share a side of the seven nations that the ban doesn’t address—their humanity.

New hotels, surprising restaurants, and easier access are just some of the ways these lesser-traveled domestic destinations are upping their games.

The Strand gets brought into the 21st century.

A country that spent much of its history in isolation, Japan claims unique arts and crafts traditions that have been handed down from generation to generation, with little influence from the outside world.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site is tens of millions of years older than the Amazon. Here’s how to visit.

Stock these eight international bottles for the last few delicious weeks of summer.