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Beaches

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.

August 4, 2015 01:27 PM

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Paul Greenberg

South Africa

Overview

July 14, 2021 02:17 PM

Books

Required Reading: 29 New Books for Every Type of Traveler

From a history of the German punk movement to an illustrated, kid-friendly guide to the world’s greatest mountain, there’s a book on this list for each adventurer in your life.

October 10, 2018 04:43 PM

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Aislyn Greene

Beer, Wine, + Spirits

The New-Old Reason You Need to Go Wine Tasting on Long Island

Long Island’s wine country has grown up.

April 24, 2017 06:07 PM

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Jackie Bryant

Family Travel

What It’s Actually Like to Road Trip Across Australia—With A Baby

With their seven-month-old daughter and dog in tow, an intrepid couple heads across the vast expanse of Oz

January 11, 2016 04:53 PM

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Christina Pickard

National Parks

Director Greg MacGillivray Gives a Behind-the-Scenes Look at his New Movie, ‘National Parks Adventure’

‘National Parks Adventure’ director Greg MacGillivray talks filming, preservation, and the beauty of our nation’s untouched land

February 11, 2016 05:05 PM

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Sarah Purkrabek

Restaurants + Cafés

7 Restaurants That Welcome Traveling Solo

Come one, come all (or just come one).

March 2, 2016 06:18 PM

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Nicoletta Richardson

Other

Our Favorite City to Wander without a Phone

January 20, 2015 12:14 PM

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Sara Pepitone

Restaurants + Cafés

Everything You Can Eat in Taipei’s Night Markets During a 10-Hour Layover

An overnight layover is plenty of time to gorge yourself on buns, soups, and other delights at Taipei’s famous night markets.

November 5, 2015 02:19 PM

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Lacy Colley Yamaoka

Travel for Good

The 9 Most Environmentally Harmful Things About Travel—and What to Do Instead

If you love exploring the world, it’s important to do your best to protect it.

April 9, 2015 12:05 PM

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Tammy Burns

Winter Sports

Olympian Kelly Clark Wants You to Start Shredding

Want to learn how to ski? Gold-medal winner Kelly Clark says there’s no day like today

January 8, 2016 01:57 PM

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Alex Pasquariello

Festivals + Events

How to Survive and Thrive at America’s Cup 35

If you’re in Bermuda for the big event, here’s how to make the most of your time in—and out of—the America’s Cup Village.

June 13, 2017 05:39 PM

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David LaHuta

Bars + Nightlife

The 11 Best Gay Bars in San Francisco

It’s not hard to celebrate LGBTQ pride at these neighborhood bars in-and-around the city’s historic Castro District.

June 26, 2015 04:13 PM

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Andrew Richdale

Family Travel

How the Eternal City Brought My Mom Back to Life

Before she lost her to cancer, an AFAR editor spent five days in Rome with her mom, learning how to live a fuller life.

February 28, 2018 08:26 PM

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Natalie Beauregard

Cities We Love

How to Make the Most of Mexico City in Only 48 Hours

Just two days in Mexico City might seem an impossible task—this guide will help you hit the ground running.

April 1, 2016 07:40 PM

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Carole Dixon

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