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

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Ann Friedman on a spontaneous journey to Osaka.

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.

An Art Boom in Athens

Traditions on the Brink of Change: Photographer Eric Lafforgue

From the mountains of Iran and the backstreets of Yogyakarta to war-torn Addis Ababa and a hillside roost in Taiwan, this is the riveting story of a wanderer whose thirst for travel was never-ending.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Kevin Bleyer on a spontaneous journey to Guyana.

Beyond the Olympics in London’s East End

The tradition of artisanal rum making has become central to island life.

“Eagle Hunters” in Mongolia

Philip Glass: On Tour, Not a Tourist

Chris Walker and Morgan Hartley spent three months cycling through central Asia as part of an 18-month bike trip. Here is part one of five of their account, in which their trip is almost thwarted from the start.

A journey into Morocco’s Berber territory, where tradition and modern life meet.

Rebecca Walker embarks on a spontaneous journey to Bulgaria, guided by locals she connected with both virtually and in real life.

Eating Like a King in Hue, Vietnam