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Beyond the Olympics in London’s East End

When you pull into the Pacific coast town of Tofino, you leave behind the Canada you thought you knew.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Bob Guccione Jr. on a spontaneous journey to Las Vegas.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Meghan Daum on a spontaneous journey to Peru.

An Art Boom in Athens

Two friends thought they’d be done with bicycle travel by now. But Italy’s best-kept secret can be very persuasive.

On a trip with a young traveler in tow, a writer reflects on her first Venice adventure—and how it changed her life.

Wandering Chef: Michael Solomonov’s Israel

An independent traveler walks up the cruise ship gangplank to find herself part of a floating community.

Antiques, Organics, and French Pate: Diving into the Markets of Paris

Berlin: Off the Wall

The Spirit of Istanbul

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.

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.

Why this country should be your next travel destination.