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Swimming pigs, private islands, and real-life fantasy moments: AFAR staff share their most memorable travel experiences of the year. Part II.

Yes, you can—and should—pluck and eat the sugar bananas you find near Sydney’s harbor or the pomegranates in the Jerusalem’s public squares. Here, a guide to city foraging and a few places to try your hand.

Hotel chains and online travel agencies have been duking it out for a while now—but booking directly just got a lot sweeter.

Plus: trouble in the Maldives and a different kind of footie in London

And, no, Samuel L. Jackson did not appear out of thin air.

Writer Anya von Bremzen reveals why now is the time to experience the Central Asian country’s ancient flavors and traditions.

The beloved French pastry received a 21st century revamp. It looks—and tastes—better than ever.

Why you should skip surfing and go bodyboarding instead

The Best Place to Buy Vintage Norwegian Kitchenware

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Offshore oil rigs can be eyesores, but beneath the surface, the views are anything but ugly.

The country is thought of as agnostic; these places of worship suggest otherwise.

Hint: It’s not Boston.

While the retro kitsch alone is worth embarking on the 2,000-mile drive, these convienently placed distilleries and bars are sure to get you in the American spirit. Grab a friend—or a designated driver—and hit the road.

Kōenji rewards intrepid travelers with killer vinyl, curious vintage shops, and secret-alley bar crawls.