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

Wandering Chef: David Falk in Paris

Just outside Paris, a secret world has offered city dwellers an escape for centuries. In the charming towns along the Marne River, generations of revelers come together to eat, drink, dance, and enjoy the season.

Both South American countries claim the spirit as their own—but who’s right?

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Marisa Meltzer with 24 hours’ notice to a land of cashmere goats, yak slippers, and near-naked wrestlers.

Monk’s Bowls in Bangkok

Steven Petrow arrives with some trepidation in the Scandinavian birthplace of ABBA and a certain meatball.

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.

“Travel exposes you to new flavors and ideas in a way you can’t escape (and probably don’t want to).” — Emily Butters, Royal Rose Syrup

In a square mile of West Texas, Chris Colin finds family and traces his roots back to a wilder America.

Exploring the Belleville neighborhood in Paris.

Get to Know Some Birkebeiner Enthusiasts

Chefs and cowboys, chickens and mongooses, guitars and King Kong—they’ve all found new lives on Kauai, an island where the only constant is change.

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

Behind the scenes of this unusual Florida festival.