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History + Culture

The Unconventional World of Tokyo’s Cosplay Cafés

In Japan’s capital, youth dress up—and let loose—in over-the-top themed establishments.

June 28, 2012 03:26 PM
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Lisa Katayama
Epic Trips

Finding Transcendence on Public Transportation

On a crowded bus trip in Mongolia, one traveler learns how to sit back and enjoy the ride.

June 4, 2012 05:38 PM
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Michael Benanav
Travel Insiders

Fabrizia Lanza’s Palermo, Sicily

A former art historian who now runs the family-owned cooking school in Palermo shares her favorite food destinations in Palermo.

January 6, 2012 01:27 PM
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Fabrizia Lanza
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Laurent Tourondel in Hong Kong

Wandering Chef: Laurent Tourondel in Hong Kong

December 10, 2012 03:32 PM
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Jen Murphy
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Jennifer Kahn in Québec City

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Jennifer Kahn on a spontaneous journey to Québec City.

December 7, 2012 05:15 PM
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Jennifer Kahn
Restaurants + Cafés

The New Orleans Treat You Need to Try

A trip to the Big Easy isn’t complete without a muffuletta (or two).

April 9, 2012 04:58 PM
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Bruce Aidells
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: Julian Medina in Oaxaca City

Wandering Chef: Julian Medina in Oaxaca City

March 8, 2012 08:59 PM
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Jen Murphy
Destination Spotlight

Why You Should Visit Stone Town, Zanzibar

Discover what makes Zanzibar’s capital a destination worth visiting.

January 19, 2012 12:28 PM
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James Sturz
Hiking + Cycling

The Great Central Asia Bicycle Trip

Chris Walker and Morgan Hartley spent three months cycling through central Asia as part of an 18-month bike trip. Here is part one of five of their account, in which their trip is almost thwarted from the start.

October 8, 2013 04:01 PM
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Morgan Hartley
People

Sounds: The Lijadu Sisters, Mother Africa

Sounds: The Lijadu Sisters, Mother Africa

March 5, 2012 01:33 PM
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Derk Richardson
Other

Argentina at a Gallop

Argentina at a Gallop

May 30, 2012 04:44 PM
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Nathanael Johnson
In the Magazine

Bold New World

Chefs bring fresh flavors from Portugal’s former colonies to Lisbon’s plates.

April 8, 2013 03:17 PM
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Tom Downey
Travel Tales

Get to Know Some Birkebeiner Enthusiasts

Get to Know Some Birkebeiner Enthusiasts

December 3, 2012 04:59 PM
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Jessica S.
Travel Inspiration

Going Dutch

In Amsterdam, Chris Colin asks why the locals are so friendly, so relaxed, so … tall. A search for the untranslatable.

October 4, 2011 04:47 PM
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Chris Colin
Longreads

Turkey’s Next Frontier

A journey through one of the world’s last, best travel secrets.

May 30, 2012 12:17 PM
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Frank Viviano

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