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Art + Culture

Spin the Globe: Frank Viviano in Venezuela

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Frank Viviano on a spontaneous journey to Venezuela.

June 29, 2012 01:55 PM
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Frank Viviano
Travel Tales

The Secret Language of Istanbul’s Dream Weavers

Threads of beauty, history, and memory make a Turkish carpet much more than a souvenir.

September 2, 2015 05:22 PM
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Edward Readicker-Henderson
Hong Kong

Overview

May 23, 2018 03:07 PM
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Emily Chu
Safari

Thakadu River Camp Lodge, South Africa

Thakadu River Camp Lodge, South Africa

January 19, 2012 01:24 PM
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Jennica Peterson
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Scott Kendall in South Africa

How the beauty of Cape Town’s wine country, inspired this chef in Napa Valley.

September 27, 2013 04:38 PM
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Jen Murphy
Travel Inspiration

Volunteering with Hands Up Holidays, Opuwo, Namibia

Volunteering with Hands Up Holidays, Opuwo, Namibia

February 10, 2012 08:46 PM
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Jennica Peterson
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
Beer, Wine, + Spirits

Into the Vines: The Story of Sicily’s Top Winemakers

Chef Gabrielle Hamilton meets the independent winemakers who bottle the flavor of Sicily.

March 27, 2014 02:33 PM
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Gabrielle Hamilton
Longreads

What It’s Like to Train with Runners in Kenya

Far above the plains where lions roam, there’s another Kenya, where life moves slowly and the people run fast. Writer Matt Gross tries to keep up.

June 20, 2012 05:42 PM
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Matt Gross
History + Culture

The Unconventional World of Tokyo’s Cosplay Cafés

In Japan’s capital, youth dress up—and let loose—in over-the-top themed establishments.

June 28, 2012 03:26 PM
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Lisa Katayama
Destination Spotlight

Split! Eight Quirky Border Towns

Split! Eight Quirky Border Towns

March 14, 2012 06:58 PM
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Kareem Yasin
Hotels

Working Ranches: Tipiliuke Lodge, Neuquén, Argentina

At a working cattle ranch in Northern Patagonia, visitors can ride horseback, eat traditional Argentine asado, and yes, stay the night.

January 24, 2012 01:12 PM
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Bridget Gleeson
Cruise

See World

Exploring the world, one boat at a time.

December 7, 2011 11:27 AM
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Don George
History + Culture

Discovering the Birthplace of Coffee in Ethiopia

A writer travels to the Horn of Africa to find the source of a global obsession.

April 8, 2013 01:47 PM
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David Farley
Hotels

Palace Hotels: Aman at Summer Palace, Beijing

Experience a hotel stay made for royalty.

January 2, 2012 01:41 PM
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Robin Cherry

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