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Threads of beauty, history, and memory make a Turkish carpet much more than a souvenir.

She was born to travelers, and born to travel. Now, on her last trip before giving birth to her first child, writer Freda Moon reconnects with the origins of her wanderlust—her parents.

Why this country should be your next travel destination.

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.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Mickey Rapkin with 24 hours’ notice to a Central European city where tech trumps goulash.

Cairo Beyond the Headlines

There’s a lot more to the San Fermín festival than the running of the bulls. In Pamplona, a skeptic learns what it’s really like to attend the biggest summer fiesta in Basque country.

Xining: China’s Cultural Crossroads

These companies will help you explore and trace your ancestry.

The history behind Delhi’s Nizamuddin Basti neighborhood.

Long before his episode debuted in the new season of Netflix’s “Chef’s Table: Pastry,” chef Will Goldfarb told AFAR how he dreams up delicious pastries with help from Indonesia’s local sugar source.

Exploring the world, one boat at a time.

Witnessing ceremonies of love take place around the world can reveal some pretty profound life lessons.

Discover her top picks for places to eat, drink, and visit in this South American city.

Two photographers traversed five countries—spanning 9,000 miles—and captured countless stories that reveal the diverse cultures of a continent.