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From a lakeside view, Afar writer reviews the first five-star hotel to open on Lake Como in a century.

Threads of beauty, history, and memory make a Turkish carpet much more than a souvenir.

A former Manhattanite returns to New York and rediscovers the city’s old charm through his child’s eyes.

A traveler journeys to the heart of Grasse, where jasmine grows and memories linger.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Cindy Chupack on a spontaneous journey to Shanghai.

Wandering Chef: Fabio Viviani in Amsterdam

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

Two photographers traversed five countries—spanning 9,000 miles—and captured countless stories that reveal the diverse cultures of a continent.

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

On a sailboat cruise through Indonesia, a father and son forge a deeper bond.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Brett Martin with 24-hours’ notice to the most challenging island in the Caribbean.

With just 24 hours’ notice, AFAR sent the award-winning author to Andorra, a tiny country with seriously massive mountains. Here’s what happened when she arrived and was told by locals that it’d be dangerous for her to hike.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent food writer Francis Lam on a spontaneous journey to St. Vincent.

Antiques, Organics, and French Pate: Diving into the Markets of Paris

A sweet obsession pulls a writer deep into the heart of Marrakech in search of a taste of the desert.