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History + Culture

A Veteran’s Daughter Searches Vietnam for Clues to Her Father’s Past

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.

October 25, 2013 01:56 PM
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Lisa Abend
Food + Drink

How to Make Your Own Traditional Greek Phyllo Dough

If you can’t travel to the Peloponnese peninsula to eat a savory hortopita treat, here’s the next best option: make it yourself.

February 10, 2012 04:52 PM
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Alexis Adams
Where to Travel Next

Get Back to the Farm

Make one of these five fantastic farms your next travel destination.

October 28, 2011 02:50 PM
Longreads

Turkey’s Next Frontier

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

May 30, 2012 12:17 PM
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Frank Viviano
In the Magazine

A Creative Way to Find Calm in Kolkata’s Chaos

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

September 6, 2013 04:42 PM
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Eric Weiner
People

Wandering Sommelier: Spencer Cruse in Sicily

Wandering Sommelier: Spencer Cruse in Sicily

November 30, 2012 02:07 PM
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Jen Murphy
In the Magazine

What to Do in Lima, Peru, According to Digital Film Artist Mariana Tschudi

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

June 18, 2012 08:50 PM
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Mariana Tschudi
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Scott Kendall in South Africa

How the beauty of Cape Town’s wine country, inspired this chef in Napa Valley.

September 27, 2013 04:38 PM
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Jen Murphy
Food + Drink

Francis Lam Eats Real-Deal Caribbean Food in St. Vincent

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent food writer Francis Lam on a spontaneous journey to St. Vincent.

April 8, 2013 12:04 PM
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Francis Lam
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Mickey Rapkin is Hungary Like a Wolf in Budapest

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

October 2, 2014 03:30 PM
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Mickey Rapkin
History + Culture

Making Scents of It All in France’s Perfume Country

A traveler journeys to the heart of Grasse, where jasmine grows and memories linger.

July 5, 2013 03:23 PM
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Edward Readicker-Henderson
Restaurants + Cafés

On the Trail of the Delectable Shanghai Dumpling

A famed food critic follows the legendary xiao long bao on its global route from Taiwan to California.

July 3, 2012 07:17 PM
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Patricia Unterman
Cities We Love

Hong Kong: The World’s New Art Capital

How creativity and commerce have transformed a city of business into the world’s newest art capital.

August 19, 2014 09:00 AM
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Tony Perrottet
In the Magazine

Joe Rosli Sidek’s George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Nonprofit founder, Joe Rosli Sidek, showcases the diverse culture that is George Town, Malaysia through his favorite places to visit.

January 6, 2012 06:19 PM
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Joe Rosli Sidek
Family Travel

8 Family-Friendly Travel Experiences in Venice

All ages will enjoy these activities.

February 4, 2013 01:24 PM
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Jessica S.

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