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Plenty of people resolve to read more every year. And what better reading challenge than to enjoy books by female writers from countries across the globe? Here are some selections to get you started.

The blooms are happening earlier this year—which isn’t a cause for celebration.

After an adventure-packed week, AFAR Ambassador Ryan Neal Cordwell reflects on the fascinating characters he encountered who’ve made their mark on this thriving desert city.

It’s in Calistoga, one of the valley’s popular towns.

Follow in the footsteps of such artists as Manet, Van Gogh, and Pissaro.

You can easily spot them from land or from a kayak.

A new nonstop flight between NYC and Nairobi means the wonders of East Africa are within reach as never before.

The route began service in 1912, then shut down in 2009.

One safe Derby Day bet: This mint julep will be the most extravagant race day drink. It’s also second only to gambling in speedy ways to empty your wallet. Net proceeds, though, go to charity.

This cluster of Caribbean islands escaped the wrath of 2017’s hurricanes and is open for business. With its unusual wildlife, unsullied beaches, and air perfumed with cinnamon and nutmeg, there’s no better time to go.

Get a bird’s-eye view of L.A. from these vertiginous drinking spots.

The award-winning chef blends Caribbean and Creole cuisines at her trendy New Orleans restaurant—and trust us, you’ll want a taste.

This weeklong excursion traverses four scenic byways and juxtaposes bustling Denali National Park, the most popular in the state, with the less visited but no less impressive Wrangell–St. Elias.

In Yellowknife, Canada, Joe Bailey has earned the nickname “Aurora Hunter” for his uncanny ability to find and follow one of nature’s most spectacular phenomena: the Northern Lights.

This slick new timepiece is nearly impossible to destroy, no matter where you bring it.