AFAR Search

There are 4,731 results that match your search.

History + Culture

Spin the Globe: Kevin Bleyer Fulfills a Soccer Dream in Guyana

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Kevin Bleyer on a spontaneous journey to Guyana.

February 7, 2013 08:09 PM
·
Kevin Bleyer
Health + Wellness

How a Trip to Venice Turned a Skeptic Into a Romantic

In the City of Canals, even cynics can fall in love.

December 5, 2011 11:20 AM
·
Andy Raskin
People

Philip Glass: On Tour, Not a Tourist

Philip Glass: On Tour, Not a Tourist

June 11, 2012 01:04 PM
·
Derk Richardson
Art + Culture

Where to Listen to Live Music in Austin, Texas

Where to catch a show in the “live music capital of the world”.

January 23, 2012 06:47 PM
Hotels

5 Incredible, Modernist Hotels Around the World

Love architecture? Then you’ll want to know about these hotels.

January 2, 2012 08:20 PM
·
Steve Delahoyde
Epic Trips

In Uganda, One Refugee Finds New Joy in Adventure

A refugee-turned-doctor takes the trip of a lifetime, tracking gorillas through the wilds of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

November 1, 2012 01:24 PM
·
Patrick Symmes
Food + Drink

The Home of the Legendary Chicken-Fried Steak

This dish—and its special recipe—is the pride and joy of a small town in West Texas.

May 17, 2013 01:54 PM
·
Kent Black
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Caitlin Freeman on the Brazilian Coffee Scene

Wandering Chef: Caitlin Freeman on the Brazilian Coffee Scene

January 5, 2012 03:46 PM
·
Jen Murphy
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Karen E. Bender Glamps, Toasts Newlyweds in Shannon, Ireland

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Karen E. Bender on a spontaneous journey to Ireland.

September 4, 2013 03:06 PM
·
Karen Bender
History + Culture

A Veteran’s Daughter Searches Vietnam for Clues to Her Father’s Past

With just an old photograph in hand, a writer sets out to understand her father’s role in the Vietnam War—depending entirely on the kindness of strangers willing to help.

October 25, 2013 01:56 PM
·
Lisa Abend
In the Magazine

Learning to Understand the South, One Note at a Time

An aspiring bluegrass fiddler from London discovers much more than music on a trip to North Carolina.

June 11, 2012 06:44 PM
·
Emma John
Longreads

Old Friends and the Sea

A beach villa in the Bahamas gives two couples a taste of island life.

October 24, 2013 07:11 PM
·
William Sertl
In the Magazine

Embracing El Salvador in a New Light

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Don George on a journey to El Salvador with 24 hours’ notice.

July 5, 2013 02:40 PM
·
Don George
Food + Drink

Exploring Morocco’s Culinary Diversity with Cookbook Author, Jeff Koehler

Cookbook author Jeff Koehler shares what it’s like to travel and eat in Morocco.

July 23, 2012 01:15 PM
·
Kareem Yasin
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Martin Yan in Beijing

Wandering Chef: Martin Yan in Beijing

May 18, 2012 01:32 PM
·
Jen Murphy

Search results for