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The Art of Eating Crawfish in New Orleans

In New Orleans, crawfish offers more than just sustenance—it’s an entire culture all its own.

January 17, 2019 04:21 PM
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Lavinia Spalding
History + Culture

Great Travel Reads We’re Bookmarking for Labor Day Weekend

Whether you’re headed out of town or back to school, these reads are the perfect Labor Day escape.

August 19, 2016 12:48 PM
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Matt Villano
In the Magazine

In Queens, the American Dream Is a Technicolor Celebration

Anya von Bremzen dives deep into one of the most ethnically diverse places on Earth—New York City’s borough of Queens.

January 31, 2019 05:22 PM
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Anya von Bremzen
Photo Essays

These Adorable Photos of Antarctica’s Emperor Penguins Will Warm Your Heart

An award-winning photographer’s new book gives a rare glimpse at how emperor penguin colonies manage to thrive on the southernmost continent on Earth.

November 16, 2018 06:06 PM
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Sarah Buder
Travel Tips + Etiquette

Where to Shop for Authentic Hawaiian Crafts in Hilo Town, Big Island

From pro-grade ukuleles to genuine aloha fabrics to life-changing mochi, it’s all here in Hilo Town on Hawaii Island

December 8, 2015 07:45 PM
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Pam Mandel
Trending News

This Is Why Snow Lovers Need to Go to Lake Tahoe Right Now

The area has seen a crazy amount of snow in the past month.

January 25, 2017 04:52 PM
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Matt Villano
AFAR Advisor

10 Takeaways from the AFAR Travel Advisory Council Meeting

How travel is changing, according to experts.

October 29, 2017 08:00 PM
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Kate Appleton
Books

6 Lessons Pico Iyer Has Learned From Living in Japan

In his new book, the famed travel writer reflects on the details of daily life in his adopted home country and shares some of his insights with AFAR.

November 14, 2019 03:22 PM
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Anna Mazurek
Luang Prabang

Overview

May 17, 2018 01:15 PM
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Justin Lancy
Festivals + Events

The Unexpected Ingredient Mexico Should Be Known For

From May through the early fall, Mexico becomes a wonderland of wild mushrooms—if you know where to look.

August 22, 2017 03:40 PM
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Allegra Ben-Amotz
Other

Why Buenos Aires Is Every Book Lover’s Dream

With its hundreds of literature-focused shops, cafés, and events, this city is filled with places to enjoy a good book, surrounded by like-minded bibliophiles.

April 12, 2019 05:22 PM
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Diana Spechler
Restaurants + Cafés

The Sensory Overload of Cairo’s Coffee Shops

Experiencing coffee culture in Cairo.

March 18, 2015 10:37 AM
Tips + News

Hurricane Lane Is Causing Catastrophic Rain and Flooding in Hawaii

The storm has been downgraded to Category 2 but is still inflicting major damage throughout the Hawaiian Islands.

August 24, 2018 06:08 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Hotels

A Preview of Mexico’s Hottest Hotel Opening of 2018

Live Aqua has brought a new energy to Mexico’s Hotel Scene

Sponsored by Live Aqua
Art + Culture

This Is India Like You’ve Never Seen It Before

It’s built to resemble European city plans and just got a new five-star resort.

May 10, 2017 01:52 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz

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