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Travel Tips + Etiquette

How to Travel to Cuba—It’s Easy (Well, Easier)

For U.S. Citizens, a trip to Cuba just became more possible.

December 17, 2014 05:19 PM
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Danielle Walsh
History + Culture

Is Montenegro the Most Relaxed Country in the Balkans?

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Cyndi Stivers, with 24 hours’ notice, to a young Balkan country where life happens at the café.

June 2, 2016 08:26 PM
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Cyndi Stivers
Festivals + Events

7 Crazy-Cool Springtime Festivals in Europe

Dragons, ruins, fire, beer. Some of these feel right out of Game of Thrones.

March 3, 2016 08:40 PM
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Chris Ciolli
Travel for Good

Why You Should Think Twice before Volunteering at an Orphanage Abroad

Volunteering at an orphanage can do more harm than good.

August 3, 2015 07:51 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Epic Trips

Why a Trip to Rwanda Will Stay With You Long After You’ve Left

A country once divided by hatred is showing the world how to heal. For travelers, it’s a destination where both nature and humanity inspire awe.

May 22, 2018 07:05 PM
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Tom Rachman
Beaches

5 Reasons to Take the Family to Turks and Caicos

With new nonstop flights and lower rates, the turquoise-infused island chain might be the perfect family destination for 2016.

January 25, 2016 06:07 PM
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Nick Pachelli
Other

How to Make the Best 2016 Travel Resolution

AFAR staffers have some inspirational goals this year

December 11, 2015 06:56 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Zion National Park

Overview

May 17, 2018 11:51 AM
History + Culture

The Best Way to See South Africa? With Nelson Mandela

Visit South Africa to learn about Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy

November 30, 2015 07:27 PM
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Christine Amorose
Outdoor Adventure

Five Creatures You Can See by Kayak Near San Francisco

You don’t know the Bay Area until you’ve seen it from the water.

November 2, 2015 03:44 PM
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Jeremy Saum
Art + Culture

Proof That Burma Is Changing—Fast

As the country, also known as Myanmar, prepares for Sunday’s historic elections, a local shares his perspective. While stuck in traffic. Fascinating traffic.

November 6, 2015 08:25 PM
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Julia Cooke
Air Travel News

11 Things You Didn’t Know about Flying

Does the age of the airplane matter? Why are there still ashtrays on planes?

January 21, 2016 02:39 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
Travel Tips + Etiquette

7 Tips for Saving Money on Travel, According to Nomadic Matt

Frugal travel expert, Nomadic Matt, shares his best tips for saving money while traveling.

January 13, 2015 03:13 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Trending News

What It’s Like to Travel to Greece Right Now

I just got back from Greece. And, for a traveler, everything was OK.

July 7, 2015 02:10 PM
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Jeremy Saum
Natural Wonders

How to Catch the Monarch Butterfly Migration Before It’s Over

It’s a magical event to witness—and a great excuse to explore Mexico off the beaten path.

March 7, 2016 07:33 PM
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Julie Schwietert Collazo

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