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Travel for Good

Dispatch From a Refugee Camp in Greece

AFAR contributing writer David Farley spends a month seeking the human side of the refugee crisis.

March 2, 2017 12:03 PM
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David Farley
Travel for Good

Gap Year 101: 4 Reasons You Should Encourage Your Teen to Go

Taking a gap year—a pre-college detour to travel and/or work—isn’t just a European and Australian thing anymore.

June 19, 2015 02:03 PM
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Aislyn Greene
In the Magazine

The 10 Most Read Stories from Afar in 2015

2015 saw the launch of AFAR’s online content section, and these were the year’s most popular stories

December 21, 2015 09:00 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Restaurants + Cafés

A Beginner’s Guide to Hong Kong’s Street Snacks

The best cheap eats the city has to offer—and where to look out for them

January 8, 2016 05:48 PM
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Venus Wong
Restaurants + Cafés

Eating at the Bar: The Best Thing You Can Do on a Solo Trip

One frequent solo traveler shares her best tip for eating out on your own while on the road.

April 16, 2015 01:51 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Travel Tales

A San Francisco Chef Traces Her Roots

Writer Francis Lam discovers the island’s multicultural flavors when he joins a Malaysia-born San Francisco chef for a bittersweet homecoming.

April 14, 2017 02:51 PM
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Francis Lam
Family Travel

Why Stockholm Is the Perfect Place to Travel with Kids

Sweden’s family-friendly policies mean that Stockholm is the best place for your next family trip

January 12, 2016 04:30 PM
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Priyanka Mattoo
Museums + Galleries

The World’s 6 Coolest Museum Openings of 2016

Newbies to the culture landscape feature everything from wine to design.

February 2, 2016 06:59 PM
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Emily Nathan
Food + Drink

Why Turkish Breakfast Is the Best Reason to Get Out of Bed

The elaborate morning meal known as “kahvalti” can turn just about anyone into an early bird.

March 19, 2015 09:00 AM
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Shahnaz Habib
Hotels

What to Do If Your Hotel Reservation Falls Through

What to Do If Your Hotel Reservation Falls Through

June 29, 2015 02:04 PM
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Chris Ciolli
People

Here’s How a Mars 100 Candidate Will Spend Her Last Days on Earth

Here’s How a Mars 100 Candidate Will Spend Her Last Days on Earth

July 30, 2015 04:23 PM
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Michele Bigley
Restaurants + Cafés

Chef Russell Moore Tastes His Korean Heritage in Seoul

An acclaimed chef travels to Korea to discover his roots and the rich palette of a cuisine you might think you know.

April 8, 2015 03:36 PM
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Russell Moore
Photo Essays

The 25 Unknown Travel Photographers You Should Be Following Right Now

These travel photographers need to be on your radar asap.

May 21, 2015 02:53 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Restaurants + Cafés

Where to Find Chicago’s Most Famous Sandwich

Food critic Peter Meehan goes on a food pilgrimage in Chicago and chows down on the city’s best Italian beef sandwich.

March 28, 2014 07:28 PM
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Peter Meehan
Solo Travel

A New Mother Finds Comfort on a Solo Trip to Morocco

AFAR sent writer Freda Moon on her first solo trip since the birth of her daughter. But it wasn’t until the day before she left that she learned she would be going to Morocco.

February 3, 2017 04:28 PM
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Freda Moon

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