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Uncorking Switzerland’s Secret

For cross-country skiers, one winter destination rises above the rest: humble Hayward, Wisconsin, where, for a glorious weekend, their obscure sport is king.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Danielle Henderson on 24 hours’ notice to a casino capital with hidden charms.

Volunteer Trips: Working with Kids in Brazil

To Stephanie Lawrence and Aashi Vel, the founders of Traveling Spoon, food is the focal point of their travels. They share some of their favorite food adventures.

Copenhagen sets the standard for livable cities. And it all starts on two wheels.

All ages will enjoy these activities.

A once-impenetrable country reveals itself to writer Matt Gross one meal at a time.

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

Born free, today’s post-apartheid generation asks, what’s next?

A journey through one of the world’s last, best travel secrets.

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

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

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.