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AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner— with 24 hours’ notice—to Switzerland, where she learned a lesson in Swiss serenity.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Alexander Chee, with 24 hours’ notice, to a Southeast Asian country where he encountered headless Buddhas and naked hotel guests.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent author Paul Greenberg on 24 hours’ notice to a country where he swapped a beach vacation for a chance to catch his dinner.

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Two friends thought they’d be done with bicycle travel by now. But Italy’s best-kept secret can be very persuasive.

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On a sailboat cruise through Indonesia, a father and son forge a deeper bond.

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

From Tel Aviv to Beirut to Gaza, one thing is shared: a common—and undying—love for hummus.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Ann Friedman on a spontaneous journey to Osaka.

Just outside Paris, a secret world has offered city dwellers an escape for centuries. In the charming towns along the Marne River, generations of revelers come together to eat, drink, dance, and enjoy the season.

Writer Alexandra Marshall finds the reality behind the mystique of craft and artistry in the world’s fashion capital.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Eric Weiner on a spontaneous journey to Liechtenstein.

An Art Boom in Athens