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Here’s how one writer took her mom on a multi-day, 963-mile trip before Christmas.

AFAR chose a destination at random and—with 24 hours’ notice—sent celebrated food writer Ruth Reichl to a German city not exactly known for its cuisine.

In a city known for its rich history, a new wave of artisans is making Kyoto the place to be.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent CNN political commentator Sally Kohn on 24 hours’ notice to a city renowned for its “coffee shops” but where tolerance has its limits.

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She was born to travelers, and born to travel. Now, on her last trip before giving birth to her first child, writer Freda Moon reconnects with the origins of her wanderlust—her parents.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Danielle Henderson on 24 hours’ notice to a casino capital with hidden charms.

AFAR sent writer Leslie Jamison to the Indian Ocean island nation with just 24 hours’ notice. Arriving with no preparation and no plan, she caught a ride to the war-torn north to find out what kind of traveler she truly is.

A bluegrass fiddler travels to Vienna to learn how to sing—and how to embrace the city’s most famous art: opera.

Chef Gabrielle Hamilton meets the independent winemakers who bottle the flavor of Sicily.

A skateboarder explores the world, on four wheels.

Beyond the beach, the billboards, and the freeways, there’s a city of neighborhoods waiting to be explored.

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

The Songlines of Sydney