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How creativity and commerce have transformed a city of business into the world’s newest art capital.

Volunteer Trips: Working with Kids in Brazil

All ages will enjoy these activities.

The dish is fundamentally Peruvian—it blends the many cultures, traditions, and flavors that make the country (and its capital) unique.

When a traveler faces grief in Varanasi, his perspective on life and death goes up in smoke.

The tradition of artisanal rum making has become central to island life.

Musicians Aimee Mann, Joe Henry, and Loudon Wainwright III gather in Louisville to indulge in raw oysters, dry martinis, and unscripted conversation.

In India’s most contradictory city, artists and intellectuals improvise their way through the commotion.

AFAR sent writer Leslie Jamison to the Indian Ocean island nation with just 24 hours’ notice. Arriving with no preparation and no plan, she caught a ride to the war-torn north to find out what kind of traveler she truly is.

Writer Alexandra Marshall finds the reality behind the mystique of craft and artistry in the world’s fashion capital.

The Songlines of Sydney

Young artists stake their claim to the city’s open spaces.

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

In remote Africa, travelers find profound stillness, untamed nature, and a portal to the past. Don’t forget the gin and tonics.

A writer travels to the Horn of Africa to find the source of a global obsession.