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The Mountain Town That’s Waiting to Be Discovered

This article is part of Airbnb’s Not Yet Trending series, which showcases emerging destinations on the cusp of global relevance.

October 28, 2016 08:12 PM

Food + Drink

Why Bridesmaids Director Paul Feig Fell—Hard—for Budapest

April 8, 2015 06:09 PM

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Andrew Richdale

Cities We Love

Six Places Not to Miss in Buenos Aires

Iconic and entirely worth-while moments to seek out in Argentina’s capital city

February 23, 2016 03:43 PM

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Anna Mazurek

Travel Tips + Etiquette

The 1 Sign You’ve Become Like a Local, According to an Experienced Expat

AFAR writer Lisa Abend is a serial expat. She knows she’s officially settled in to a new home when she gains a true understanding of local etiquette.

February 13, 2017 03:31 PM

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Lisa Abend

Bars + Nightlife

This Is Mexico City’s Most Rambunctious Cocktail

The working-class carajillo has been elevated to an art form, and here’s where to find it.

February 22, 2016 07:44 PM

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Kate Bielamowicz

Beaches

Will This Beach Town Be Mexico’s Next Great Seaside Destination?

Once a sleepy fishing and surfing outpost, Puerto Escondido has developed a stylish arts and food scene—and a new highway promises to let everyone in on the secret.

October 3, 2016 04:05 PM

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Kelly Bastone

Beaches

How to Go Beyond Cartagena on Colombia’s Caribbean Coast

5 little-known spots for exploring Colombian beaches, deserts and mountains

January 6, 2016 01:33 PM

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Jenny Miller

Travel Tips + Etiquette

How to Throw a Quintessentially French Dinner Party

Cuisine aside, what is it that makes a French dinner party so, well, French?

April 8, 2016 06:12 PM

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Rosecrans Baldwin

Travel for Good

Coolest Travel Jobs: What It’s Like to Be a Wildland Firefighter

It involves a lot more traveling—and a lot less water—than you might think.

November 28, 2017 07:00 PM

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Ashlea Halpern

Cities We Love

Finding a New Perspective on Adventure in Oaxaca

A couple returns to the Mexican city where they lived in their youth to see how it—and they—have changed.

February 13, 2017 01:05 PM

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Eric Puchner

Small Ship Cruises

The Cure for Social Media Fatigue Is an Amazon River Cruise

A smartphone addict finds out what happens when she’s forced to disconnect deep in the Amazon rain forest.

February 12, 2018 09:43 AM

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Laura Itzkowitz

River Cruises

When You Need to Escape Reality, Take a Rhine River Cruise

Writer Chris Colin left the headlines behind and discovered the ineffable delight of a European river cruise with his family.

September 27, 2017 09:33 AM

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Chris Colin

Outdoor Adventure

This Sunny Island Is Denmark’s Best-Kept Secret

Danes flock to this dreamy destination to get a much-needed dose of summer.

August 11, 2017 05:39 PM

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Veronica Meewes

The Future of Travel

How to Weekend in Cape Town’s Wine Country

Farm-to-fork meals, spa treatments, vineyard hikes, and more—this is how you do a proper weekend in South Africa’s wine country.

February 6, 2017 05:45 PM

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Mary Holland

Museums + Galleries

5 Weird, Awesome Things You Have to Do in New Orleans

Get off the beaten path with these quirky NOLA activities.

January 28, 2016 05:49 PM

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Jenny Miller

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