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Cities We Love

How to Make Sense of the Intense, Timeless, Thoroughly Modern Beauty of Bangkok

The Thai capital is sprawling and sometimes frustrating, but always exhilarating. Here are the best ways to dive in.

August 2, 2017 09:10 PM
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Tom Downey
AFAR Company Updates

Our Most Memorable 2015 Travel Experiences II: Seeking Stillness

Swimming pigs, private islands, and real-life fantasy moments: AFAR staff share their most memorable travel experiences of the year. Part II.

December 14, 2015 06:03 PM
Health + Wellness

6 Ways Travel Boosts Your Self-Esteem

6 Ways Travel Boosts Your Self-Esteem

August 12, 2015 05:44 PM
Family Travel

What Happens When Life Turns You Into a New Kind of Traveler?

On a trip to Belize, a new mother learns how the transition from solo travel to family travel can be a surprise.

June 14, 2016 11:28 AM
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Leslie Jamison
Cities We Love

L.A. Landmarks that History Lovers Will Want to Visit

A visit to a few landmarks in this ever-changing city can lend a new understanding of what makes it tick.

July 10, 2015 07:39 PM
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Steve Bramucci
The Maldives

Overview

May 17, 2018 12:08 PM
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Tamara Elliott
Iceland

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May 23, 2019 03:32 PM
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Paul Sullivan
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Poet Beth Ann Fennelly Finds Maya Ruins (and Dildos) in Belize

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent the poet Beth Ann Fennelly with 24-hours’ notice to a Central American paradise.

January 31, 2014 04:08 PM
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Beth Ann Fennelly
Philippines

Overview

May 17, 2018 12:03 PM
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Tina Lim
Ecuador

Overview

May 23, 2018 12:12 PM
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Simon Willis
Reykjavik

Overview

May 17, 2018 11:12 AM
Gothenburg

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May 17, 2018 11:34 AM
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Marie Oskarsson
Family Travel

Do You Really Have to Stop Traveling When You Have Kids?

She was born to travelers, and born to travel. Now, on her last trip before giving birth to her first child, writer Freda Moon reconnects with the origins of her wanderlust—her parents.

October 14, 2015 05:28 PM
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Freda Moon
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Bob Guccione Jr. in Las Vegas

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Bob Guccione Jr. on a spontaneous journey to Las Vegas.

October 30, 2012 12:30 PM
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Bob Guccione, Jr
UNESCO World Heritage

Peru’s Desert Is Full of Fossils—Who Protects Them?

The Ocucaje Desert holds some of the most important fossils in the world. And their only defender is a renegade guide with an eye for shark teeth.

November 10, 2011 04:29 PM
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Gregory Dicum

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