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In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Karen E. Bender Glamps, Toasts Newlyweds in Shannon, Ireland

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Karen E. Bender on a spontaneous journey to Ireland.

September 4, 2013 03:06 PM
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Karen Bender
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
Road Trips

The Mongol Rally: Charlie Grosso’s Down-and-Dirty Ride

The Mongol Rally: Charlie Grosso’s Down-and-Dirty Ride

August 16, 2012 06:14 PM
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Justine Quart
Style + Design

China Chic

A new generation of tastemakers puts Beijing on the fashion map.

August 7, 2012 06:16 PM
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Lydia Nelson
Other

A Photographer’s Eye on Burma

A Photographer’s Eye on Burma

September 25, 2012 06:38 PM
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Petrina Tinslay
Cruise

Ship Mates

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

December 6, 2012 08:04 PM
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Emma John
In the Magazine

Berlin: Off the Wall

Berlin: Off the Wall

June 4, 2012 12:40 PM
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Sally McGrane
History + Culture

How Immigrants Shaped Melbourne’s Modern Food Scene

Writer Tom Downey tracks the sources of surprising culinary innovations in Australia’s second city.

April 4, 2014 03:03 PM
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Tom Downey
History + Culture

How a Small Town in the Bavarian Alps Made Its Mark on History

An aspiring musician takes her violin to its birthplace and confronts a musical legacy.

June 16, 2014 07:59 PM
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Emma John
In the Magazine

At Black Walnut Inn in Oregon, Guests Can Sleep Among the Vineyards

Read one writer’s account of staying at this beautiful vineyard hotel in the Pacific Northwest.

January 13, 2012 01:23 PM
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Tom Colligan
Epic Trips

In Uganda, One Refugee Finds New Joy in Adventure

A refugee-turned-doctor takes the trip of a lifetime, tracking gorillas through the wilds of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

November 1, 2012 01:24 PM
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Patrick Symmes
Food + Drink

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

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

May 14, 2012 12:04 PM
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Kareem Yasin
Cities We Love

What to Do in Gastown, Vancouver According to a Local

Boutique-owner, Savannah Olsen, shares why the Vancouver neighborhood of Gastown is worth a visit.

August 8, 2012 06:00 PM
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Rhonda May
Food + Drink

Wandering Mixologist: Tony Devencenzi in Mexico

Mixologist Tony Devencenzi of San Francisco’s Bourbon and Branch share his highlights from Mexico.

January 13, 2012 05:03 PM
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Jen Murphy
Epic Trips

How to Explore the Real Nevis

Chris Colin experiences a Caribbean paradise from both sides of a resort’s walls.

December 7, 2012 06:42 PM
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Chris Colin

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