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Searching for Santa Claus
For decades, some people have held fast to the belief that the hometown of the holiday icon is in northern Finland—not the North Pole.
December 14, 2021 10:26 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Books
These Vibrant Photos Explore Rajasthan’s Colorful Textiles and Patterns
In her new book, “Patterns of India,” photographer Christine Chitnis investigates how colors are woven into almost every aspect of daily life and culture throughout the country’s northwestern region.
March 3, 2020 07:32 PM
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Sarah Buder
AFAR Approved
Why This Japanese Outdoors Brand Is Our Go-To for Camp Kitchen Gear
Meet the brand beloved by foodies in the outdoor industry, direct from Japan.
May 21, 2024 06:06 PM
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Jessie Beck
Cruise
What Happens to All the Food Waste on a 4,300-Passenger Cruise Ship?
Cruise writer Fran Golden headed into the belly of the recently launched “
Sun Princess”
to see how cruise ships are changing the way they process uneaten leftovers.
June 24, 2024 01:26 PM
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Fran Golden
Hiking + Cycling
5 Urban Trails That Connect U.S. Cities to the Great Outdoors
You don’t have to get out of town to have rewarding encounters with nature. These green spaces offer ample opportunities to hike, walk, bike, glide or ride in the heart of the city.
July 16, 2021 06:38 PM
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Kristin Braswell
Restaurants + Cafés
Deep Dive: Classic American Oysters and Their Perfect Wine Pairings
Nothing says summer like oysters and wine al fresco.
May 31, 2018 05:23 PM
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Kim Westerman
Restaurants + Cafés
Rome Bars McDonald’s From Opening Near Ancient Site
Mayor Virginia Raggi backed the decision by Italy’s culture ministry to keep the American fast-food chain from starting construction near the Baths of Caracalla.
August 2, 2019 03:09 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Hotels
Rigorous Hikes, Quinoa Bowls, and No Wine: This Wellness Retreat in Italy Will Test Your Limits
At the Ranch Italy, participants trade in Italian wines and pastas for quinoa bowls and workouts at this seriously tough (but worth it) wellness retreat.
November 15, 2022 06:55 PM
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Jessie Beck
Fall 2022
The Future of Travel: Longer, More Meaningful Trips That Uplift Local Communities
Modern travelers hunger for cultural connection and emotional resonance on their trips.
November 7, 2022 02:30 PM
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Elaine Glusac
Packing Tips + Gear
The Company Behind Equinox Hotels’ Chic Uniforms Just Launched Antimicrobial Travel Gear
Created for everyday use—or when you’re ready to travel again—Better Off Alone brings function and fun designs to personal protective gear.
December 1, 2020 02:20 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Travel for Good
Women to Watch in 2020
Deep-sea mappers. Activists. Record-setting climbers, podcasters, and polar explorers. All are changing the world—and the ways we think about travel.
March 2, 2020 09:23 AM
Ocean Cruises
Don’t Want to Cruise With Kids? Sail on These Adult-Focused Cruise Ships
From cruise lines with a minimum age requirement to itineraries that cater specifically to adults, on these cruises you won’t see many or any younger passengers.
January 30, 2026 04:50 PM
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Fran Golden
Restaurants + Cafés
Chefs Remember Joël Robuchon and His Signature Dish
Here’s where you can try the late chef’s iconic mashed potatoes, plus three other Joël Robuchon restaurants worth traveling for.
August 7, 2018 01:44 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
From the Editor
Falling in Love with California, One Golden (State) Moment at a Time
AFAR’s Editor in Chief recalls her early memories of this exceptional state, and introduces our new online guide.
May 29, 2018 09:52 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
River Cruises
These New Epic 7-Week River Cruises Sail Through More Than a Dozen Countries in Europe (and Beyond)
Passengers on these weeks-long river journeys will float to and through myriad UNESCO World Heritage sites and European cities—and even travel across continents.
October 20, 2022 03:05 PM
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Fran Golden
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