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Hiking + Cycling

What It’s Actually Like to Be an Expedition Guide on Mt. Everest

Dawa Gyaljen Sherpa, a Nepal native who has conquered the world’s highest peak four times, shares his story with AFAR.

October 12, 2015 01:28 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Travel Tips + Etiquette

How Travel Informs Design, According to a Designer

How Travel Informs Design, According to a Designer

October 15, 2015 07:47 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Travel for Good

How Voluntourism Got Its Groove Back

This company is changing the face of voluntourism for the better.

November 21, 2016 07:34 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Founder’s Note

What Does It Mean to Travel Boldly?

What Does It Mean to Travel Boldly?

May 24, 2016 06:05 PM
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Greg Sullivan
Solo Travel

Travel Tips From an Adventurer Who Walked 7,456 Miles Across Africa

Mario Rigby recently returned from a walk across Africa, traversing the continent from Capetown to Cairo. The journey took two years and three months. Here’s what he learned.

June 15, 2018 04:30 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Natural Wonders

What’s Actually Happening to the Great Barrier Reef?

A new expedition lets you make the decision for yourself.

January 16, 2018 05:25 PM
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Carrie Miller
Family Travel

This Is the World’s Largest Indoor Theme Park

It consists of multiple sections, and even has an indoor-outdoor roller coaster.

September 8, 2016 06:29 PM
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Matt Villano
Hiking + Cycling

This Climbing Hobby Isn’t Just for Mountaineers

Highpointers are part climber, part organization lovers. But all of them have one goal: To climb to the highest point in every state, country, or other region.

March 15, 2016 06:55 PM
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Andrea Cooper
Festivals + Events

7 Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love in San Francisco

From a big-deal exhibit to hotel deals, here’s how you can get groovy in the Bay Area this summer.

May 18, 2017 06:50 PM
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Tamara Palmer
Beaches

Beyond Tokyo: Exploring Okinawa, the Hawaii of Japan

A visit to Okinawa, famous for its long-living people, will make you want to stay as long as you can, too.

November 29, 2016 08:44 PM
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Janice Leung Hayes
Restaurants + Cafés

Fried Chicken, Baked Oysters, and Beer: How a Chef Does New Orleans

Evan Bloom of Wise Sons in San Francisco eats and drinks his way through NOLA.

September 6, 2016 07:18 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Hotels

This Milan-Based Duo Just Might Change the Way You Look at Hotels

The travel and design world is taking note of Dimore Studios.

August 18, 2016 12:20 PM
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John Wogan
Other

Best Fundraiser Ever? Play Arcade Games at Airports for Charity

Best Fundraiser Ever? Play Arcade Games at Airports for Charity

April 3, 2015 05:45 PM
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Jason Kessler
History + Culture

Can a Hiking Trail in the Balkans Lead to Peace?

One traveler hikes through the haunted beauty of the Balkans to see if a trail can heal the wounds of war.

February 11, 2016 06:05 PM
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David Farley
Solo Travel

A Table for One, Please: How Solo Travel Can Be Serendipitous

A solo traveler shares why loneliness is an essential part of traveling alone.

May 7, 2015 01:09 PM
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Macy Morris

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