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A former Manhattanite returns to New York and rediscovers the city’s old charm through his child’s eyes.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Sloane Crosley on a spontaneous journey to Ecuador.

Just outside Paris, a secret world has offered city dwellers an escape for centuries. In the charming towns along the Marne River, generations of revelers come together to eat, drink, dance, and enjoy the season.

The Sine-Saloum Delta, West Africa

Finse, Norway

Philip Glass: On Tour, Not a Tourist

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Bob Guccione Jr. on a spontaneous journey to Las Vegas.

In a square mile of West Texas, Chris Colin finds family and traces his roots back to a wilder America.

A writer travels to the Horn of Africa to find the source of a global obsession.

At a working cattle ranch in Northern Patagonia, visitors can ride horseback, eat traditional Argentine asado, and yes, stay the night.

An amateur baker apprentices with a Paris boulanger and learns the secret of artisan bread.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Eric Weiner on a spontaneous journey to Liechtenstein.

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.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Ryan Knighton to Egypt’s sprawling capital with just 24 hours’ notice.

The dish is ubiquitous throughout the country, though nobody quite knows where it got its unusual name.