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History + Culture

The Unconventional World of Tokyo’s Cosplay Cafés

In Japan’s capital, youth dress up—and let loose—in over-the-top themed establishments.

June 28, 2012 03:26 PM
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Lisa Katayama
Food + Drink

A Pisco-Fueled Tour of Ica, Peru

In this town, the South American spirit, Pisco, has been made for centuries.

February 6, 2012 03:35 PM
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Nicholas Gill
Food + Drink

David Lebovitz’s Sweet and Savory Tour of Paris

Author of The Sweet Life in Paris shares his favorite places to eat in the City of Light.

March 6, 2012 07:59 PM
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Samuel Fromartz
Other

Uncorking Switzerland’s Secret

Uncorking Switzerland’s Secret

June 8, 2012 03:01 PM
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Peter Jaret
People

Traditions on the Brink of Change: Photographer Eric Lafforgue

Traditions on the Brink of Change: Photographer Eric Lafforgue

August 7, 2012 02:55 PM
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Justine Quart
Health + Wellness

Northern Exposure: Dipping into Finland’s Sauna Fascination

A blind man travels to Helsinki to find out if there’s more to Finland’s sauna culture than meets the eye.

December 11, 2013 12:53 PM
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Ryan Knighton
Food + Drink

Trying Horse Meat and Camel’s Milk in Kazakhstan

John T. Edge lands in Kazakhstan, determined to get to know the country’s largest city through its food.

May 21, 2013 02:58 PM
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John T. Edge
Festivals + Events

San Juan Festival, Minorca, Spain

Be prepared to sit atop a saddle to get to know Minorca, Spain.

February 6, 2012 03:44 PM
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Regina Winkle-Bryan
In the Magazine

Wandering Sommelier: Joe Campanale in the Republic of Georgia

A sommelier travels to the birthplace of wine.

November 11, 2011 12:03 PM
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Jen Murphy
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Susan Orlean in Copenhagen

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Susan Orlean on a spontaneous journey to Denmark.

May 16, 2012 12:01 PM
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Susan Orlean
Other

Why You Should Visit Rennes, France

A revived cultural scene mingled with medieval charm make this town in Brittany worth a visit.

January 26, 2012 08:25 PM
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Laura Neilson
Outdoor Adventure

The Sound of Silence

In Scotland, a writer disconnects from civilization and discovers something much more. . . civilized.

February 3, 2014 08:22 PM
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Lisa Abend
Art + Culture

Spin the Globe: David Farley in La Paz, Bolivia

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent David Farley on a spontaneous journey to Bolivia.

November 15, 2011 03:02 PM
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David Farley
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Richard Sandoval in Peru

Wandering Chef: Richard Sandoval in Peru

July 23, 2012 07:12 PM
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Jen Murphy
People

Gaynor Salisbury’s Edinburgh, Scotland

Tea house owner, Gaynor Salisbury, shares her favorite spots in Edinburgh.

January 6, 2012 02:31 PM
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Gaynor Salisbury

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