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History + Culture

The Five Types of Travelers Who Need to Visit Hamburg

Spoiler alert: You’re probably one of them.

November 6, 2015 03:02 PM
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Jesse Templeton
Outdoor Adventure

Did You Know That California Has a Secret Herd of Wild Zebras?

Take a drive on Highway 1 and you might run into some...unexpected wildlife.

May 10, 2016 07:05 PM
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Will McGough
LGBTQ Travel

Seeing the World Through Rainbow-Colored Glasses

An AFAR editor shares what it’s like to travel as a member of the LGBTQ community, both at home and abroad.

June 16, 2017 12:33 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Tasmania

Overview

March 31, 2021 11:28 AM
People

Coolest Travel Jobs: What It’s Like to Live in Antarctica as a Polar Scientist

From leading an Antarctic cruise to studying the effects of climate change

July 31, 2017 04:08 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Festivals + Events

The Halloween Capital of the World Isn’t What You Think It Is

This is the fascinating story of how an otherwise normal suburb came to claim its proud, spooky title.

October 23, 2017 11:51 AM
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Miranda Smith
Winter Sports

How Telluride Taught Me to Love Skiing

A sun-seeking Californian discovers a whole new world of adventure travel in the snow.

February 13, 2017 03:33 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Holiday Travel

5 Great Photo Services for Your Travel-Inspired Holiday Gift

Give a customized photo book to really show someone how much they’re loved.

December 6, 2016 03:36 PM
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Sarah Buder
Hiking + Cycling

How to Pull Off a Week-Long Hike in Sweden’s Samiland

Trek deep into Swedish Samiland, one of Europe’s most wild and secluded frontiers.

June 7, 2016 07:45 PM
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Kyana Moghadam
Travel Tips + Etiquette

The Nitty-Gritty Details You Need to Think About Before You Unplug

Detaching from your device while traveling is one of the healthiest things you can do—but it can come with some pitfalls. Here’s how to avoid them.

February 21, 2018 08:53 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Hiking + Cycling

What It’s Like to Hike Up Bali’s Active Volcanoes

Hiking up Bali’s famous volcanoes gives one writer a new perspective on the island

November 23, 2015 06:32 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Bars + Nightlife

4 Scandinavian Bars You Need to Visit, according to a Beer Director

4 Scandinavian Bars You Need to Visit, according to a Beer Director

July 31, 2015 03:52 PM
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Jen Murphy
History + Culture

The Best Way to See Lisbon? Like a Musician

Kalaf Epalanga, the poet and vocalist of the Portuguese-Angolan music group Buraka Som Sistema, shares the secrets of the Baixa neighborhood. As told to Anja Mutić.

January 19, 2016 08:34 PM
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Anja Mutic
Food + Drink

What, Exactly, Is Volcano Bread?

The Icelandic bread is cooked in a unique way—with heat from geothermic springs.

May 5, 2017 12:56 PM
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Vanita Salisbury
International Beaches

4 Unexpected Beaches to Visit in Scotland

Experience Northern Great Britain like you never have before.

April 6, 2016 02:35 PM
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Nicoletta Richardson

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