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Health + Wellness

This Is How You Live on Swiss Time

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner— with 24 hours’ notice—to Switzerland, where she learned a lesson in Swiss serenity.

December 11, 2015 02:23 PM
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Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Packing Tips + Gear

This All-Natural Sunscreen Draws from an Ancient Burmese Ingredient

This all-natural, organic sun paste is made from an ancient Burmese ingredient that will moisturize your skin while it protects it.

March 28, 2016 04:34 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Expedition Cruises

Welcome to the World’s First “Discovery Yacht”

Plus: celebrating 50 years of cruising in the Antarctic, Regent Seven Seas refurbishes their entire fleet, and AmaWaterways introduces new hiking and biking tours

January 28, 2016 01:51 PM
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Anne Kalosh
South Africa

Overview

July 14, 2021 02:17 PM
Travel Tips + Etiquette

5 Ways to Master the Staycation

Take a vacation without leaving home.

August 4, 2015 07:14 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Family Travel

Coolest Travel Jobs: What It’s Like to Be a Disney Imagineer

It’s not easy to create the magical experience found at Disney parks. Here’s a glimpse at what goes on behind the scenes—and how one Imagineer found his calling at a young age.

November 10, 2017 04:33 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
St. Kitts

Overview

March 31, 2021 11:40 AM
Art + Architecture

This New Smithsonian Exhibit Shows Another Side of Afghanistan

Traditional jewelry, painting, woodworking, and more are on display

January 25, 2016 11:36 AM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Road Trips

Road Trip: Eat Your Way Through Michigan Wine Country

Where to eat, sip, sleep, and play in Michigan wine country

March 28, 2014 11:57 AM
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Jen Murphy
Travel for Good

This Tour Operator Helps You Travel for Good

How Elevate Destination’s “Buy a Trip, Give a Trip” model is changing the face of voluntourism

November 18, 2015 04:02 PM
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Michaela Trimble
The Future of Travel

Surprise Is the New Luxury

Surprise Is the New Luxury

May 4, 2015 07:02 PM
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Christine Ciarmello
People

So You Wanna Be a Tour Guide—Here’s What You Need to Know

Read this before you sign up to become a tour guide.

May 18, 2015 01:54 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
People

Hermès CEO On the Future of Luxury

The evolution of an institution and how luxury brands are changing with the times

January 11, 2016 05:21 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Beaches

5 Ways to Explore the Western Side of Hawaii’s Big Island

Relaxing on the beach is just one way to do a Hawaii vacation.

May 5, 2016 05:06 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
People

What It’s Actually Like to Live in the Galapagos Islands

An AFAR staffer spent months studying abroad in this cluster of Ecuadorian islands and fell in love with their way of life.

November 6, 2015 04:25 PM
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Samantha Juda

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