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Longreads

In Rajasthan’s Palaces-Turned-Hotels, You Can Sleep Like a King

Onetime royals in Rajasthan are holding onto their family estates the best way they can: by inviting us in.

August 12, 2016 06:44 PM
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Lisa Abend
Trending News

Switzerland Opens a Record-Breaking Railroad Tunnel

The new line will speed travel across Europe.

June 03, 2016 03:44 PM
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Matt Villano
Outdoor Adventure

5 Ways to Explore Canada’s Bay of Fundy

This bay’s unique tides offer endless adventures.

May 27, 2016 05:27 PM
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Sherry Ott
Ocean Cruises

Sailing on Holland America’s New Koningsdam

This brand-new ship boasts a variety of new music venues and restaurants

May 04, 2016 04:32 PM
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Anne Kalosh
Restaurants + Cafés

Why Frankfurt’s Food Scene Is Worth Seeking Out

AFAR chose a destination at random and—with 24 hours’ notice—sent celebrated food writer Ruth Reichl to a German city not exactly known for its cuisine.

April 18, 2016 07:32 PM
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Ruth Reichl
National Parks

7 Things to Do in the U.S. National Parks if You Love Music

These are some pretty unbeatable venues.

April 15, 2016 07:49 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
History + Culture

5 Things You May Not Know About the Taj Mahal

Even placards and guidebooks don’t reveal everything about the most-visited tourist spot in India

February 17, 2016 06:35 PM
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Kiran Mehta
History + Culture

The Best Way to See Lisbon? Like a Musician

Kalaf Epalanga, the poet and vocalist of the Portuguese-Angolan music group Buraka Som Sistema, shares the secrets of the Baixa neighborhood. As told to Anja Mutić.

January 19, 2016 08:34 PM
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Anja Mutic
Solo Travel

What Books Don’t Tell You About Solo Roadtripping in America

The reality of it.

September 02, 2015 07:58 PM
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Diana Smith
Travel Tales

Is Amsterdam Really as Tolerant as It Seems?

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent CNN political commentator Sally Kohn on 24 hours’ notice to a city renowned for its “coffee shops” but where tolerance has its limits.

May 18, 2015 09:00 AM
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Sally Kohn
Other

13 Ways to Make Flying Much Easier

13 Ways to Make Flying Much Easier

April 22, 2015 08:12 PM
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Todd Bliwise
Travel Insiders

Malin + Goetz Share Their Favorite Suitcase, The Ultimate Find, and the Best Way to Navigate a New City

Their best travel tips.

February 20, 2015 09:38 AM
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Danielle Walsh
History + Culture

How a Small Town in the Bavarian Alps Made Its Mark on History

An aspiring musician takes her violin to its birthplace and confronts a musical legacy.

June 16, 2014 07:59 PM
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Emma John
Art + Culture

A Local’s Tour of Glasgow’s Artsy Heart

Follow director Stewart Laing on his rounds in surprising, enchanting Glasgow.

December 11, 2013 06:47 PM
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Emma John
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 07, 2012 08:29 PM
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Tom Downey

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