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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
Food + Drink

Inside India’s Street Food Paradise

Mumbai’s street snacks are all about fresh ingredients assembled on the spot.

October 19, 2011 07:40 PM
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Dan Packel
History + Culture

Making Scents of It All in France’s Perfume Country

A traveler journeys to the heart of Grasse, where jasmine grows and memories linger.

July 5, 2013 03:23 PM
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Edward Readicker-Henderson
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
Cities We Love

Santiago: Chile’s Comeback City

More visitors are heading to Santiago every day as the capital rebuilds to a bigger and better city.

April 2, 2012 08:36 PM
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Rocky Casale
In the Magazine

Mexico’s Soul Food

Passionate Mexico City foodies are rediscovering and reviving Mexico’s rural culinary delights.

July 9, 2012 04:28 PM
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Lygia Navarro
Other

A Photographer’s Eye on Burma

A Photographer’s Eye on Burma

September 25, 2012 06:38 PM
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Petrina Tinslay
In the Magazine

Embracing El Salvador in a New Light

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Don George on a journey to El Salvador with 24 hours’ notice.

July 5, 2013 02:40 PM
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Don George
Destination Spotlight

Matakana Coast, New Zealand

Where to eat, stay, and hike in Matakana Coast, New Zealand.

January 24, 2012 08:28 PM
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Amanda Jones
Food + Drink

Wandering Chefs: Rice Paper Scissors Pop-up in Vietnam

Wandering Chefs: Rice Paper Scissors Pop-up in Vietnam

March 20, 2012 08:32 PM
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Jen Murphy
In the Magazine

A Creative Way to Find Calm in Kolkata’s Chaos

In India’s most contradictory city, artists and intellectuals improvise their way through the commotion.

September 6, 2013 04:42 PM
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Eric Weiner
Restaurants + Cafés

On the Trail of the Delectable Shanghai Dumpling

A famed food critic follows the legendary xiao long bao on its global route from Taiwan to California.

July 3, 2012 07:17 PM
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Patricia Unterman
Other

Salsa in Cali, Colombia

Salsa in Cali, Colombia

February 6, 2012 03:23 PM
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Annie Murphy
Cruise

See World

Exploring the world, one boat at a time.

December 7, 2011 11:27 AM
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Don George
Other

Sydney’s Hand-Stitched Paper Menagerie

Sydney’s Hand-Stitched Paper Menagerie

April 17, 2012 01:41 PM
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Aaron Peasley

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