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In the Magazine

Sarajevo: A European Capital Reborn

Bosnia’s capital is being reclaimed by its residents.

October 18, 2011 04:33 PM
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Jeremy Saum
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
Road Trips

What It’s Actually Like to Live the #VanLife

This couple created their own little house on the highway. Here’s what they learned from the experience.

June 14, 2012 04:53 PM
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Jen Murphy
Road Trips

5 Delicious Detours Along U.S. Road Trip Routes

These are worth taking the long way.

June 14, 2012 02:33 PM
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Michael Stern
People

Wandering Chef: Marcus Samuelsson in Toronto

Three of the chef’s favorite places to eat.

November 28, 2011 11:24 AM
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Salma Abdelnour
Islands

The Perfect Summer Getaway on the Italian Island of Sardinia

Sardinia makes for an idyllic summer getaway.

April 2, 2012 08:40 PM
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Ondine Cohane
Festivals + Events

Inside the San Fermín Festival in Pamplona

There’s a lot more to the San Fermín festival than the running of the bulls. In Pamplona, a skeptic learns what it’s really like to attend the biggest summer fiesta in Basque country.

April 4, 2012 12:09 PM
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Lisa Abend
Road Trips

The Benefits of “Winging It” While Traveling

When a couple embarks on a spontaneous road trip through Italy, they rediscover the joys of unplanned adventure.

June 12, 2012 07:06 PM
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Joel Stein
Restaurants + Cafés

A Food Lover Journeys to Lyon

One traveler discovers a tradition even richer than the cuisine.

February 16, 2012 05:57 PM
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Gayle Keck
Longreads

Spin the Globe: Andrew McCarthy in Ethiopia

AFAR chooses a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sends Andrew McCarthy on a spontaneous journey to Ethiopia.

March 13, 2012 02:58 PM
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
Safari

Into the Great Wide Open, on Safari in Botswana

In remote Africa, travelers find profound stillness, untamed nature, and a portal to the past. Don’t forget the gin and tonics.

October 24, 2013 07:06 PM
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Tom Downey
In the Magazine

Musicians Embrace Louisville’s Artisanal and Culinary Scene

Musicians Aimee Mann, Joe Henry, and Loudon Wainwright III gather in Louisville to indulge in raw oysters, dry martinis, and unscripted conversation.

April 8, 2013 12:54 PM
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Joe Henry
Other

Uncorking Switzerland’s Secret

Uncorking Switzerland’s Secret

June 8, 2012 03:01 PM
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Peter Jaret
Travel Tales

Why Did I Bring a Teenager to Venice?

On a trip with a young traveler in tow, a writer reflects on her first Venice adventure—and how it changed her life.

January 31, 2013 06:07 PM
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Emma John

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