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Packing Tips + Gear

6 Things to Pack for a Trip to Sydney, According to Musician Julia Stone

6 Things to Pack for a Trip to Sydney, According to Musician Julia Stone

February 4, 2015 06:37 PM
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Danielle Walsh
History + Culture

The Caribbean Island That Was Buried by a Volcano—and Its Return

After almost 20 years, tourists are able to explore Montserrat’s exclusion zone.

March 8, 2016 07:46 PM
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Andrew Evans
Packing Tips + Gear

An iPhone Addict’s Guide to Internet Service in Communist Cuba

What you need to know to (successfully) use your phone in Cuba

July 28, 2016 09:29 PM
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Andrew Richdale
Destination Spotlight

Will the Real Guadalajara Please Stand Up?

With 24 hours’ notice, AFAR sent writer Wells Tower into the mazelike markets and Lucha Libre dens of Mexico’s notoriously misunderstood megalopolis.

August 9, 2016 11:56 AM
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Wells Tower
Travel Tips + Etiquette

6 Things You Need to Know Before Going to Buenos Aires

Read these tips before your next trip to Argentina.

June 8, 2015 09:39 AM
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Michaela Trimble
Hawai‘i

Overview

May 26, 2021 03:24 PM
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Andrea Rip
History + Culture

Australia’s Best Aboriginal Tours

Explore Australia’s natural offerings, learn how to play the didgeridoo, and—most importantly—learn about this indigenous culture.

February 3, 2017 04:19 PM
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Sue Gough Henley
Antigua and Barbuda

Overview

May 24, 2018 10:48 AM
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Patrick Bennett
Food + Drink

Who Makes the Best Pastries in Spain? The Nuns, of Course

A pilgrimage for Seville’s convent pastries requires a sweet tooth—and a little faith.

September 26, 2016 05:37 PM
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Anna Vodicka
Weekend Getaways

5 Things to Do in Felton, California—Santa Cruz’s Sister Town

This woodsy town is all the sights without the crowds.

July 18, 2016 11:51 AM
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Jennifer Maerz
Travel Tips + Etiquette

A Pro’s Quick 5-Step Guide to Travel Photography

These skills will help you succeed in capturing the perfect shot.

August 19, 2015 02:58 PM
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Anna Mazurek
Cities We Love

How to Make the Most of Mexico City in Only 48 Hours

Just two days in Mexico City might seem an impossible task—this guide will help you hit the ground running.

April 1, 2016 07:40 PM
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Carole Dixon
Travel Tales

A San Francisco Chef Traces Her Roots

Writer Francis Lam discovers the island’s multicultural flavors when he joins a Malaysia-born San Francisco chef for a bittersweet homecoming.

April 14, 2017 02:51 PM
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Francis Lam
History + Culture

Celebrating Black History at the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site: The View from AFAR

Plus: Dengue Fever in Hawaii and public urination in San Francisco

February 12, 2016 05:16 PM
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Matt Villano
Family Travel

4 Unique Kid-Friendly Ideas for Family Travel

How to have fun—but not your typical fun—for all ages.

March 11, 2016 07:45 PM
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Nicoletta Richardson

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